UNFCCC presentation template

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

• Improved the preparation of GHG inventories
  section of the national communications through
  training on wide range of approaches, methods and
  tools.

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Change
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How do we plan to achieve this

• For this training session, we envision to have
• Inputs and discussions
• Exercisescomputer-based and simple tools
• Exchange of experiences/feedback

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Involvement in NC and training background
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Change
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Interests in modules
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Change
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General expectations

• 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

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Other topics

• 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

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Hakuna matata!
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Change