3rd SAICM EUJUSSCANZ Regional Meeting

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Title: 3rd SAICM EUJUSSCANZ Regional Meeting

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Developing Reporting Modalities for SAICM
Implementation

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Presentation Outline

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Project Objectives

Implementation of 28 and 24 of the OPS to allow
the SAICM secretariat to report to the
Conference on implementation of the Strategic
Approach by all participants and
the Conference.. to receive reports from all
relevant stakeholders on progress in
implementation of the Strategic Approach and to
disseminate information as appropriate and to
report on progress in implementation of the
Strategic Approach to stakeholders (24).
Ensure transparency, inclusiveness and minimal
reporting burden.

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Process and Key Actors

Project funded by Canada
Instrumental role in ensuring progress
International consulting firm (RFI) contracted to
develop indicators and baseline estimates report
4 sets of indicators developed tailored for
different stakeholder groups
Countries (via government reporting)
International Government Organizations
Industry associations
NGOs
International Project Steering Committee
established
Comprised Government representatives from each
SAICM regional group, government representatives
of the QSP Executive Board and Trust Fund
Implementation Committee, IOCC, IGO, NGO, trade
union, industry association, and public interest
trade and labor organization representatives and
the SAICM Secretariat
Provides advice to consultant on relevant sources
of information, and draft proposals
Documentation, including comments, on SAICM
website http//www.chem.unep.ch/saicm/Reporting/r
eporting.htm

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Results Achieved

Draft indicators
Designed to measure progress in achievement of
SAICM Dubai Declaration and objectives in SAICM
Overarching Policy Strategy (OPS).
Allow global and regional aggregation of
results-based indicators
Be consistent with government obligations under
MEAs minimizing dual reporting
Allow reporting of information in a web-based
environment or via a CD
Refined based on IPSC advisory input
Are now in close to final form and expected to
be submitted to SAICM secretariat this Spring
(March 2008)
To be submitted to ICCM-2 for consideration
Baseline estimates report
Reflects the actual status of these indicators as
applicable to the
2006 baseline year (adoption of
SAICM by the ICCM)
To be assembled from readily accessible
information
Will be further discussed at the next IPSC
conference call (March 4)
On the basis of comments provided, will be
refined and submitted to SAICM secretariat this
Spring 2008
Will be presented to ICCM-2 as a partner document
to the indicators

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Next steps

Last IPSC conference call scheduled for March 4
Conclusion on the consultants proposed draft
indicators and discussion of draft baseline
estimates report
Comments on draft indicators invited from GRULAC
region as a result of regional meeting (Panama
City, 14-16 February)
Outstanding comments to be provided to SAICM
secretariat
May take the form of a compilation but not to be
included in the draft indicators
Upcoming SAICM meetings may allow for further and
broader discussion. If not, draft documents to
be submitted in current form to ICCM-2
Pilot phase prior ICCM2
testing out of questionnaires.
could be partial testing - volunteer countries in
the region, approximately two representatives per
region.
resource, analysis and lead role implications