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11/12/2012 Issues and agendas COP18/CMP8 Doha, Qatar Nepal's Preparation for COP 18: A consultation workshop 12 November, 2012, Hotel Himalaya, Lalitpur Manjeet Dhakal , Clean Energy Nepal Ugan Manandhar, WWF Nepal Outline UNFCCC process


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Issues and agendas

COP18/CMP8 Doha, Qatar

Nepal's Preparation for COP 18: A consultation workshop

12 November, 2012, Hotel Himalaya, Lalitpur

Manjeet Dhakal , Clean Energy Nepal Ugan Manandhar, WWF Nepal

Outline

  • UNFCCC process
  • Background of the issues
  • Major current issues

– ADP: Ad-hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Actions – Ad-hoc Working Group on Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP) – Ad-hoc Working Group on long term cooperative action (AWG-LCA)

  • COP18/CMP8 Doha, Qater
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Operating Entities

  • f the Financial Mechanism

Ad Hoc Working Groups Permanent bodies of the Convention

UNFCCC Bodies

Conference of the Parties (COP)

Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI)

Ad Hoc Working Group

  • n Further

Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP) Ad hoc Working Group

  • n Long-term

Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA)

Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP)

Secretariat

Global Environment Facility (GEF) Green Climate Fund (GCF)

COP plenary Working Groups Contact group Informal group SBs

Friends of Chair Informal informal ..

Negotiation process

Submissions Technical workshops IPCC reports COP decisions

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Negotiation groups

Regional groups

  • African States,
  • Asian States,
  • Eastern European

States,

  • Latin American and

the Caribbean States, and

  • the Western

European and Other States Negotiating groups

  • G77 & China
  • EU
  • AOSIS
  • LDC
  • Umbrella group
  • EIG
  • COP1 Berlin 1995
  • COP 2 Geneva 1996
  • COP 3 Japan 1997 – Kyoto Protocol
  • COP 4 Buenos Aires 1998
  • COP 5 Bonn 1999
  • COP 6 The Hague 2000 – Negotiations broke down/COP 6 bis Bonn
  • COP 7 Marrakesh 2001- Marrakesh Accords
  • COP 8 Delhi 2002
  • COP 9 Milan 2003
  • COP 10 Buenos Aires 2004
  • COP 11/CMP 1 Montreal 2005
  • COP 12/CMP 2 Nairobi 2006
  • COP 13/CMP 3 Bali 2007- negotiation process with two track approach
  • COP 14/CMP 4 Poznan 2008
  • COP 15/CMP 5 Copenhagen 2009- Copenhagen Accord
  • COP 16/CMP 6 Cancun 2010- Cancun Agreements
  • COP 17/CMP 7 Durban 2011- Durban Platform
  • COP 18/CMP 8 Doha 2012 (Upcoming)

Historical decisions

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Flexible mechanism

CDM JI IET

Annex I countries to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by 5.2% on average for the period 2008- 2012 compared to base year 1990.

Key issues: Kyoto Protocol

Bali Road Map as a two-year process to finalizing a binding agreement Shared vision Mitigation Adaptation Finance Technology Established ad-hoc working groups with 2 year mandate COP 13, Bali (2007) 'Take note' of the Copenhagen Accord No legally binding agreement, extended of Ad-hoc working group COP 15, Copenhagen (2009) new life and trust to multilateral process Continued Bali discussion & established institutions COP 16, Cancun (2010) Established 'Durban Platform for enhanced action' future treaty to be defined by 2015 and become effective in 2020. COP 17, Durban (2011)

Key issue: Bali Road Map/LCA

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Key issue: ADP

Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action Also decides to launch a process to develop a protocol, another legal instrument or an agreed outcome with legal force under the Convention applicable to all Parties, through a subsidiary body under the Convention hereby established and to be known as the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action; (para 2, 1/CP.17) Decides that the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action shall complete its work as early as possible but no later than 2015 in order to adopt this protocol, another legal instrument or an agreed outcome with legal force at the twenty first session of the Conference of the Parties and for it to come into effect and be implemented from 2020 (para 4, 1/CP.17)

Major current issues for COP18/CMP8

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Emission Gap

Equity: Current pledge with needed path way

Source: Ian Fry

Source: Netherland Environmental Assessment Agency

Analysing the emission gap

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Green house emissions 1990-2005

Source: Ian Fry http://pdf.wri.org/navigating_numbers_chapter6.pdf

Per-capita emissions

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ADP work streams

ADP is currently working on two work streams:

  • Work stream1: addresses para 2 to 6 of decision

1/CP.17 that is about the form and function of the ADP - Pre 2020 work stream

  • Work stream 2: addresses para 7-8 that is mainly about

raising the level of mitigation ambition- Post 2020 work stream.

AWG-KP

The KP deals on the following major issues:

  • Numbers (Emission Reduction post 2012)
  • Potential Consequences (Socio-eco-environment

consequences, tools, policy, rules)

  • Markets (Emission trading- ETS, JI, CDM)
  • LULUCF- Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry
  • Basket of Issues (GHGs (hot-air), sectors & sources,

metrics- CO2eq, Methodological issues)

  • Adaptation Fund/LDC Fund
  • Matter related to LDCs
  • Legal form
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Key issues: AWG-KP

  • Time frame (8 years or 5 years) for CP2
  • Ratification process
  • Countries affiliation for second commitment
  • Future of Carbon market

Issue Bali mandate Outstanding issue Shared vision

  • Objective of the convention
  • Principle of CBDRRC
  • Global goal by 2050
  • Timeframe for global peaking for

GHGs

  • Follow-up from EASD workshop

Mitigation MRV of ambitions of developed NAMA by developing countries REDD: Policy approached and incentive

  • Organize issue between AWGs
  • ICA to be adopted by Doha
  • Forest reference level, market etc

Adaptation Urgent and immediate impl action

  • NAPs, AC, Loss and Damage

Finance Financial entity within the Convection

  • Source of funding
  • Level of funding
  • Host of GCF

Tech Enhanced axn on tech dev and transfer

  • Section of host and advisory board
  • f CTC

AWG-LCA

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Welcome to

COP18/CMP8

Doha, Qatar

Incoming COP President Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah Director, Qatar Administrative Control and Transparency Authority. UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres AW-KP Chair Madeleine Diouf, Senegal, AWG-LCA Cair Aysar Tayeb, Saudi Arabia

Jayant Moreshwar Mauskar, India Harald Dovland Norway ADP Co-Chair SBI Chair Thomasz Chruszczow Poland SBSTA Chair Richard Muyungi Tanzania

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COP18/CMP8 at Doha

26 November – 7 December, 2012, Qatar National Convention Centre

  • 18th Conference of the Parties (COP),
  • 8th Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the KP(CMP),
  • 37th session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI),
  • 37th session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA),
  • Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto

Protocol (AWG-KP 17-2)

  • Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Conv (AWG-LCA 15-2)
  • Ad-hoc working Group on Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP 1-2)

Participants

Other badges

  • Secretariat (Blue)
  • Intergovernmental (Green)
  • Technicians (brown)
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  • Ending of AWGs (KP and LCA)
  • Operationalization of GCF (Korea) with adequate and

easy access funding

  • Timeframe of second commitment period
  • Enhanced the discussion of the work streams of ADP

for legally binding outcome by 2015

Key issues at Doha Thank you

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