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Meeting report: "Application of 2006 IPCC Guidelines to Other Areas"

Meeting report: "Application of 2006 IPCC Guidelines to Other Areas"

Agenda and Presentations

IPCC Expert Meeting: Application of 2006 IPCC Guidelines to Other Areas
1-3 July 2014 Sofia, Bulgaria

Tuesday 1 July	09:00 - 9:30	Registration
	09:30 - 10:00	Welcome IPCC TFI Co-Chairs Vanya Grigorova, Executive Director of the Executive Environment Agency
	10:00 - 12:30	Presentations Introduction (*Kiyoto Tanabe, TSU) Introduction to the 2006 IPCC Guidelines* (*Baasansuren Jamsranjav, TSU) Application of IPCC Guidance to REDD+: Advice from GFOI (Jim Penman, UK) U.S. EPA Experience in Applying the IPCC Guidelines (Melissa Weitz, USA) Experience Using 2006 GL AFOLU Methods for Estimating Mitigation Potential for Agriculture and Carbon Footprint of Primary Agricultural Products (Brian McConkey, Canada) Lessons Learned from the Application of Emission Factors Defined in 2006 IPCC Guidelines to the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) (Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Japan*)
	12:30 - 14:00	Lunch break
	14:00 - 17:00	Presentations Implementing IPCC Methodology in Model CASMOFOR to Estimate the Forest Carbon Sink (Zoltan Somogyi, Hungary) Implementation of IPCC and Other Carbon Certification Guidelines in Climate Change Mitigation Projects: Experiences from 20 subnational initiatives in six countries (Shijo Joseph, CIFOR) Calculation of Mitigation Potential/Carbon Footprint/ Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), including Application of 2006 IPCC Guidelines (John David Watterson, UK) Issues on the Use of IPCC 2006GLs for Sub-national Scale Land Use Inventories and Mitigation Activities (Viorel Blujdea, Romania) City-level GHG Emissions accounting and reporting (Ana Cristina Alves Marques, ICLEI) GHG Measurement Standards for Cities (Michael Doust, UK) Global Protocol for Community-Scale Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventories (GPC) (Michael Doust* on behalf of Wee Kean Fong, WRI )* Regular Fugitive Emission Characteristics of HFC-134a from Mobile Air Conditioners (MACs) of Korea-Made Passenger Vehicles in Korea (Seungdo Kim, Korea)

Wednesday
2 July

09:00 - 12:30

Presentations

Indonesia's Mitigation Potential Project: Energy sector (Rohmadi Ridlo, Indonesia)
Chevron Corporation Quantification of GHGs Based on Methods from the American Petroleum Institute (David Shen, USA)
A Spatially Explicit Visualization of Global GHGs for the AFOLU Sector (Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta, Netherlands)
National Greenhouse Gas Inventory for Thailand’s Second National Communication and Mitigation Aspects (Jakapong Pongthanaisawan, Thailand)
Quantifying the Biophysical Climate Change Mitigation Potential of Canada’s Forest Sector (Carolyn Smyth, Canada)
Global and Regional Assessments of GHG Emissions and Mitigation Potential in Livestock Supply Chains: Modelling management interventions (Anne Mottet, FAO)

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 17:00

Discussions in break-out groups (BOGs)
All BOGs will discuss the respective topics highlighting issues and good practices in application of the 2006 IPCC Guidelines.

BOG1: Estimation of GHG emissions/removals in sub-national/ corporate/project level reporting and performance standard-setting, on non-annual basis
BOG2: Estimation of mitigation potential/carbon footprint/
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
BOG3: Estimation of GHG emissions/removals in mitigation projects and programmes

Thursday 3 July	09:00 - 12:30	Discussions in the BOGs
	12:30 - 14:00	Lunch break
	14:00 - 17:00	Reporting by BOGs and plenary discussion