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No. 2011/02 | 01 May 2011 |
Frequent and Flexible: Options for Reporting Guidelines for Biennial Update Reports
The Cancun Agreements outlined the list of topics to be included in biennial reports and indicated that guidelines for them were to be developed, but provided limited guidance on their structure and content. This paper proposes a structure for... |
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No. 2011/01 | 01 May 2011 |
Keeping Track: Options to Develop International Greenhouse Gas Unit Accounting after 2012
This paper examines environmental and institutional implications of the use of tradable GHG units under different international accounting scenarios in the post-2012 international climate change policy framework. A range of possible scenarios is... |
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No. 2010/04 | 01 Nov 2010 |
Options to Revise Reporting Guidelines for Annex I and non-Annex I National Communications
This paper outlines options for new reporting guidelines for national communications from Annex I and non-Annex I countries, both for “full” national communications and biennial “updates”. These reports can facilitate the sharing of information... |
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No. 2010/03 | 01 Nov 2010 |
Market Readiness
Market-based mechanisms offer a number of advantages to other regulatory approaches for GHG mitigation such as technology or performance standards and feed-in tariffs. Advantages include their ability to attain an emissions goal at lower cost and to... |
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No. 2010/02 | 01 Nov 2010 |
Low-Emission Development Strategies (LEDS)
The term low-emission development strategies (LEDS) first emerged under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2008 and its possible role in a future climate framework continues to be debated. Though no formally agreed... |
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No. 2010/01 | 01 Jun 2010 |
Core Elements of National Reports
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Kyoto Protocol established reporting requirements for Parties. This has resulted in comprehensive and timely information on national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from Annex I Parties,... |
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No. 2009/07 | 01 Nov 2009 |
National and Sectoral GHG Mitigation Potential
Determining comparability of effort between mitigation actions and targets proposed by different countries is an ongoing issue for international climate negotiations. A number of indicators have been proposed to reflect comparability of effort and... |
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No. 2009/06 | 01 Oct 2009 |
Financing Climate Change Mitigation
The current monitoring, reporting and review framework under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has a number of strengths and weaknesses. Weaknesses include inconsistent and/or incomplete self reporting of financial support;... |
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No. 2009/05 | 01 Oct 2009 |
Sectoral Market Mechanisms
This paper reviews proposals for the design of sectoral and related market mechanisms that are being debated both in the UNFCCC negotiations and in different domestic legislative contexts. Decisions on the design and scope of the mechanisms in the... |
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No. 2009/04 | 01 Oct 2009 |
Reporting and Recording Post-2012 GHG Mitigation Commitments, Actions and Support
The Bali Action Plan (BAP) indicated the importance of “measurable, reportable and verifiable” (MRV) greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation actions and commitments, as well as support for GHG mitigation actions, in the post-2012 climate framework.... |
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No. 2009/03 | 01 Jun 2009 |
Sectoral Approaches and the Carbon Market
Sectoral approaches are proposed as a means to broaden the global scope of greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation to developing countries. Market mechanisms are put forward in that context to create incentives for mitigation in developing countries beyond... |
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No. 2009/02 | 01 May 2009 |
Linking Mitigation Actions in Developing Countries with Mitigation Support
The Bali Action Plan introduced the notion of linking GHG mitigation action in developing countries with support for such action, in a "measurable, reportable and verifiable (MRV)" manner. However, it does not specify the relationship or link that... |
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No. 2009/01 | 01 Mar 2009 |
GHG Mitigation Actions
The Bali Action Plan (BAP) language on “measurable, reportable and verifiable” (MRV) greenhouse gas mitigation actions and commitments for a post-2012 climate framework was introduced to apply both to developed countries’ greenhouse gas (GHG)... |
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Frequent and Flexible: Options for Reporting Guidelines for Biennial Update Reports
Jane Ellis, Gregory Briner, Sara Moarif and Barbara Buchner
01 May 2011
The Cancun Agreements outlined the list of topics to be included in biennial reports and indicated that guidelines for them were to be developed, but provided limited guidance on their structure and content. This paper proposes a structure for...
Keeping Track: Options to Develop International Greenhouse Gas Unit Accounting after 2012
Andrew Prag, André Aasrud and Christina Hood
01 May 2011
This paper examines environmental and institutional implications of the use of tradable GHG units under different international accounting scenarios in the post-2012 international climate change policy framework. A range of possible scenarios is...
Options to Revise Reporting Guidelines for Annex I and non-Annex I National Communications
Jane Ellis, Sara Moarif, Gregory Briner, Barbara Buchner and Eric Massey
01 Nov 2010
This paper outlines options for new reporting guidelines for national communications from Annex I and non-Annex I countries, both for “full” national communications and biennial “updates”. These reports can facilitate the sharing of information...
Market Readiness
André Aasrud, Richard Baron and Katia Karousakis
01 Nov 2010
Market-based mechanisms offer a number of advantages to other regulatory approaches for GHG mitigation such as technology or performance standards and feed-in tariffs. Advantages include their ability to attain an emissions goal at lower cost and to...
Low-Emission Development Strategies (LEDS)
Christa Clapp, Gregory Briner and Katia Karousakis
01 Nov 2010
The term low-emission development strategies (LEDS) first emerged under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2008 and its possible role in a future climate framework continues to be debated. Though no formally agreed...
Core Elements of National Reports
Jane Ellis, Sara Moarif and Gregory Briner
01 Jun 2010
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Kyoto Protocol established reporting requirements for Parties. This has resulted in comprehensive and timely information on national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from Annex I Parties,...
National and Sectoral GHG Mitigation Potential
Christa Clapp, Katia Karousakis, Barbara Buchner and Jean Château
01 Nov 2009
Determining comparability of effort between mitigation actions and targets proposed by different countries is an ongoing issue for international climate negotiations. A number of indicators have been proposed to reflect comparability of effort and...
Financing Climate Change Mitigation
Jan Corfee-Morlot, Bruno Guay and Kate Larsen
01 Oct 2009
The current monitoring, reporting and review framework under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has a number of strengths and weaknesses. Weaknesses include inconsistent and/or incomplete self reporting of financial support;...
Sectoral Market Mechanisms
André Aasrud, Richard Baron, Barbara Buchner and Kevin McCall
01 Oct 2009
This paper reviews proposals for the design of sectoral and related market mechanisms that are being debated both in the UNFCCC negotiations and in different domestic legislative contexts. Decisions on the design and scope of the mechanisms in the...
Reporting and Recording Post-2012 GHG Mitigation Commitments, Actions and Support
Jane Ellis, Sara Moarif and Joy Aeree Kim
01 Oct 2009
The Bali Action Plan (BAP) indicated the importance of “measurable, reportable and verifiable” (MRV) greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation actions and commitments, as well as support for GHG mitigation actions, in the post-2012 climate framework....
Sectoral Approaches and the Carbon Market
Richard Baron, Barbara Buchner and Jane Ellis
01 Jun 2009
Sectoral approaches are proposed as a means to broaden the global scope of greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation to developing countries. Market mechanisms are put forward in that context to create incentives for mitigation in developing countries beyond...
Linking Mitigation Actions in Developing Countries with Mitigation Support
Joy Aeree Kim, Jan Corfee-Morlot and Philippine de T’Serclaes
01 May 2009
The Bali Action Plan introduced the notion of linking GHG mitigation action in developing countries with support for such action, in a "measurable, reportable and verifiable (MRV)" manner. However, it does not specify the relationship or link that...
GHG Mitigation Actions
Jane Ellis and Sara Moarif
01 Mar 2009
The Bali Action Plan (BAP) language on “measurable, reportable and verifiable” (MRV) greenhouse gas mitigation actions and commitments for a post-2012 climate framework was introduced to apply both to developed countries’ greenhouse gas (GHG)...