Transcript Workshop objectives, training needs and expectations Yolando Velasco, UNFCCC secretariat United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Workshop objectives, training needs
and expectations
Yolando Velasco, UNFCCC secretariat
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Objective
“Improved the preparation of GHG inventories
section of the national communications through
training on wide range of approaches, methods
and tools.”
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How do we plan to achieve this…
For this training session, we envision to have:
• Inputs and discussions
• Exercises…computer-based and simple tools
• Exchange of experiences/feedback
Involvement in NC and training
background
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No
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Involvement
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Training
experience
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Interests in modules
Agri/LUCF
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All
Energy
4
Ind/Waste
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All
Agri/LUCF
Ind/Waste
Energy
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General expectations
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Be able to apply the 1996 inventory guidelines
Be able to disseminate information
Know where to find relevant tools
Familiarize with guidelines and software
More accuracy, less uncertainties in inventory
Develop future emissions scenarios
Develop skills in managing the process
Enhance quality of GHG inventories
Other topics
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Uncertainty assessment of emissions and sinks
Uncertainty management plan
Quality assurance and control
Application of national inventory system to NAI
Calculation of regional emissions factors, e.g. East
Africa
• GHG emissions from oil production
• Transportation sector
Hakuna matata!
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