|
Code
|
Scope
|
Category
|
Country
|
Summary of activity / need
|
Type
|
Reference
|
|
A - Institutional capacity building, including the strengthening or
establishment, as appropriate, of national climate change secretariats or national focal points
|
|
A12
|
a
|
Climate Change Secretariat or unit
|
Solomon Islands
|
Require capacity building to establish a national climate change unit
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), pages 32, 41-42
|
|
A03
|
a
|
Climate Change Secretariat or unit
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Require an institutional focal point for coordination and implementation of climate change-related
programmes
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 56
|
|
A07
|
a
|
Climate Change Secretariat or unit
|
The Gambia
|
The national climate change secretariat requires further capacity building to enable it perform the
activities identified
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 135
|
|
A11
|
a
|
Climate Change Secretariat or unit
|
Sierra Leone
|
The capacity of the Climate Change Secretariat is limited and capacity building is required, covering
issues such as development of a climate change action plan, development of education and training
programmes, enhancement of public awareness, etc,
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), page 140
|
|
A21
|
a
|
Climate Change Secretariat or unit
|
Uruguay
|
Requires financial and technical assistance to keep the Climate Change Unit operative and to develop
a process enabling the various interested parties to manage actions and measures responding to
climate change
|
Need
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 45
|
|
A14
|
a
|
Climate Change Secretariat or unit
|
Sudan
|
Requires financial support, technical and institutional capacity building to establish and operate a
Climate Change Coordination Unit, to be responsible for supervising and implementing the national
strategy and all climate change activities in Sudan
|
Need
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume I (2003), page 85
|
|
A17
|
a
|
CC unit in Ministry of Environment
|
Macedonia
|
The establishment of a firm climate change office within the Ministry of Environment and Physical
Planning is required, to coordinate and initiate activities at national level
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 113
|
|
A10
|
a
|
CC unit in Ministry of Environment
|
Pakistan
|
Requires financial and technical assistance to strengthen relevant institutional frameworks, in
particular, the establishment of a functional climate change cell under the ministry of environment
|
Need
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), page 73
|
|
A09
|
a
|
CC unit in Ministry of Environment
|
Mozambique
|
Requires technical and financial support aimed at strengthening the capacity of the Ministry for the
Coordination of Environmental Affairs to implement the convention
|
Need
|
Mozambique Initial National Communication (2003), pages 107-109
|
|
A05
|
a
|
CC unit in Ministry of Environment
|
Fiji
|
Require financial support and capacity building to establish a climate change unit within the
department of environment
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), pages 42-43
|
|
A15
|
a
|
CC unit in sectors
|
Sudan
|
Requires assistance to identify and establish climate change focal units within related sectors and
also technical and institutional capacity building within the units
|
Need
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume I (2003), page 85
|
|
A02
|
a
|
General
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Require capacity building to enable the establishment of suitable institutional frameworks for energy
management
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 31
|
|
A04
|
a
|
General
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Require assistance with various identified activities aimed at integrating climate change into
development planning
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), pages 56-57
|
|
A19
|
a
|
General
|
Tanzania
|
Requires financial assistance and capacity building to strengthen centres of excellence and relevant
government institutions, in particular through providing hardware and software, establishing
climate-related libraries and data banks at these institutions and building capacity to implement the
Convention and Protocol
|
Need
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), pages 67-68
|
|
A08
|
a
|
General
|
Malawi
|
Requires support to establish a climate change office able to implement the Convention, including
capacity building for staff in the areas identified
|
Need
|
Malawi's Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol (2007),
pages 2-3
|
|
A01
|
a
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
Established a Climate Change Program Unit under the National Environmental Agency (Ministry of
Environment) with the support of the GEF-funded project to prepare the 1st NC;
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002)
|
|
A06
|
a
|
Activities
|
The Gambia
|
The GEF/UNDP/UNITAR LDC project provided training and equipment and established a networking and
internet system for the climate change focal secretariat
|
Activity
|
Initial National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 134
|
|
A13
|
a
|
Activities
|
South Africa
|
The Environmental Capacity Building Unit and other Directorates within government assist the
Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism in fulfilling its obligations and also contribute to
addressing environmental climate change issues
|
Lessons learned
|
South Africa's Initial National Communication (2000), pages 51&53
|
|
A16
|
a
|
Activities
|
Macedonia
|
A National Climate Change Committee was established to supervise and coordinate the implementation of
projects and climate change-related issues and a Climate Change Project Unit was established which
coordinated the preparation of this national communication
|
Activity
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 113
|
|
A18
|
a
|
Activities
|
Tonga
|
The Department of Environment was designated as the operational and political focal point for climate
change activities and a national coordinating committee, technical working group and management unit
were established, as a result of the implementation of the GEF-funded project to prepare this
national communication
|
Activity
|
The Kingdom of Tonga's Initial National Communication (2005), page 112
|
|
A20
|
a
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Established a Climate Change Unit with support from the GEF through two institutional strengthening
projects, with UNDP acting as implementing agency of both projects
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 9
|
|
A22
|
a
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
The government designated the Hydro-Meteorological Service as the focal point for activities relating
to the implementation of the Convention and a National Team on Climate Change has been established
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), pages 84-85
|
|
A23
|
a
|
Activities
|
Zambia
|
The National Climate Change Steering Committee was formed to guide the implementation of the
GEF-funded project to prepare this national communication, and also to provide policy guidelines in
general
|
Activity
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), page 20
|
|
A24
|
a
|
Activities
|
Inner Mongolia
|
Will contribute $A 10.35m to Alxa League Environmental Rehabilitation/Management Programme in Inner
Mongolia
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 92
|
|
A25
|
a
|
Activities
|
Solomon Islands
|
Contributed $A 6 million to the Solomon Islands Forestry Management Project aimed at implementing the
Solomon Islands 1999 Forestry Act
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 92
|
|
A26
|
a
|
Activities
|
Belize/Regional
|
Supported the creation of the regional Centre on Climate Change in Belize
|
|
Italian Report on Demonstrable Progress under Article 3.2 of the Kyoto Protocol (2006), page 55
|
|
A27
|
a
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Supporting environmental centre projects in 6 countries including China and energy conservation
projects in Thailand, Turkey, Iran and Poland
|
|
Japan's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 214
|
|
A28
|
a
|
Activities
|
South Asia
|
The US government's South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy promotes regional energy security
through trade, investment and access to clean energy and achieves this through policy intervention,
feasibility studies and demonstration projects promoting the use of clean energy resources
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 2
|
|
B - Enhancement and/or creation of an enabling environment
|
|
B07
|
b
|
Activities
|
India
|
Assistance is require to integrate scientific assessments and link them with policy-making, including
increased capacity to use integrated assessment models
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), pages 229-230
|
|
B09
|
b
|
Activities
|
Mozambique
|
The Inter-Institutional National Climate Change Group requires capacity building to fulfil its role
of disseminating national activities and other relevant information to the community
|
Need
|
Mozambique Initial National Communication (2003), page 108
|
|
B16
|
b
|
Activities
|
Macedonia
|
Requires assistance to establish a special body that would be responsible for energy efficiency and
renewable energy sources and have the capacity to perform the duties identified
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 117
|
|
B10
|
b
|
Integration
|
Pakistan
|
:require financial and technical assistance to enhance capacity to formulate, plan and integrate
climate change concerns into government activities
|
Need
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), page 74
|
|
B12
|
b
|
Integration
|
Solomon Islands
|
The development of a national policy framework, which integrates environmental considerations into
development planning, is required
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 32
|
|
B06
|
b
|
Legal frameworks
|
Comoros
|
Requires assistance to integrate climate change concerns into legislation
|
Need
|
Union des Comores Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2002), page 10
|
|
B04
|
b
|
Legal frameworks
|
Azerbaijan
|
Requires financial support to develop a national legislative framework for dealing with climate
change issues
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 84
|
|
B02
|
b
|
Legal frameworks
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
There is a need to establish a legal framework for institutionalizing sustainable energy management,
to include appropriate legal arrangements to deal with issues arising from the implementation of the
CDM
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 31
|
|
B13
|
b
|
Legal frameworks
|
Solomon Islands
|
Require assistance to formulate a climate change policy that has a legal framework to undertake the
required activities for meeting the obligations of the Solomon Islands under the UNFCCC
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 49
|
|
B04
|
b
|
Legal frameworks
|
Azerbaijan
|
Requires financial support to develop a national legislative framework for dealing with climate
change issues
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 84
|
|
B03
|
b
|
Transport
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Require assistance with the development and implementation of a road transportation master plan aimed
inter alia at sustainable transportation and GHG mitigation
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 33
|
|
B05
|
b
|
Adaptation
|
Comoros
|
Requires assistance to develop the necessary legal and policy framework to implement adaptation
measures
|
Need
|
Union des Comores Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2002), page 10
|
|
B11
|
b
|
SD
|
Sierra Leone
|
Require technical, technological and financial support to develop measures which integrate climate
change considerations into sustainable development strategies and actions
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), page 147
|
|
B01
|
b
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
Received support and was enabled to prepare its draft Energy Strategy through the EU-funded PHARE
project
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), page 125
|
|
B08
|
b
|
Activities
|
Mozambique
|
Receiving support from UNEP to address the environmental benefits of the legal reform programme
|
Activity
|
Mozambique Initial National Communication (2003), page 95
|
|
B14
|
b
|
Activities
|
Suriname
|
Participated in the first phase of The Netherlands Climate Change Studies Assistance Program in 1996
aimed at providing assistance with the implementation of the climate change studies and the
realisation of a climate policy
|
Activity
|
Republic of Suriname First National Communication (2005), pages 73-74
|
|
B15
|
b
|
Activities
|
Suriname
|
The second Phase of The Netherlands Climate Change Studies Assistance Program is now in preparation
and will focus on the preparation, formulation, implementation and evaluation of climate change
policy
|
Activity
|
Republic of Suriname First National Communication (2005), page 74
|
|
B17
|
b
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
The National Environmental Protection Strategy for 2001-2010 is relevant to climate change issues in
several ways: through managing and controlling air, water and noise pollution in industrial
enterprises, implementing a clean production strategy, promoting forestation in watersheds, etc.
|
Lessons learned
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), pages 86-87
|
|
B18
|
b
|
Activities
|
Asia-Pacific Region
|
Participates in the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate which inter alia seeks
to promote and create an enabling environment for technology transfer
|
Activity
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 95
|
|
B19
|
b
|
Activities
|
Costa Rica
|
The Canada-Costa Rica Agreement on Environmental Cooperation 2001 aims to create a framework to
better conserve, protect and enhance the environment of the countries through cooperation and
effective enforcement of environmental laws
|
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), page 181
|
|
B20
|
b
|
Activities
|
Pacific Region
|
Contributed DKK 11 million to a regional project to promote sustainable national energy policy with
associated action and investment
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 228
|
|
B21
|
b
|
Activities
|
Malaysia
|
Providing DKK 31.8 million for the project "renewable energy and making energy more efficient in
Malaysia", which inter alia aims to provide capacity building for the development and
implementation of climate-friendly national energy planning and policies in Malaysia
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 363
|
|
B22
|
b
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Providing EUR 6.3 million for the second phase of the Netherlands Climate Assistance Programme aimed
at climate change policy making
|
Financing
|
Fourth Netherland's National Communication (2005), pages 102 - 104
|
|
B23
|
b
|
Activities
|
Pacific Region
|
Providing financial support to Pacific regional agencies in their development of climate
change-related regional policies, strategies and partnership initiatives
|
Financing
|
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 132
|
|
B24
|
b
|
Activities
|
USA
|
The Lessons Learned and Emerging Good Practices in Infrastructure from Guarantee Programs under the
Development Credit Authority assessment aimed to identify and document past experiences, lessons
learned, good practices and successes in order to develop guiding principles and recommendations for
infrastructure-related financing in the areas of water, energy and environment
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 2
|
|
B25
|
b
|
Activities
|
USA
|
Publishes the Empowering Development: Learn how Energy contributes to Economic, Social and Human
Development series
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 3
|
|
B26
|
b
|
Activities
|
USA
|
The World Resources Institute in partnership with two Indian organisations developed the Electricity
Governance Toolkit, which is a pilot methodology to be used to conduct pilot assessments of
governance of the electricity sector in countries
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 3
|
|
C - National communications
|
|
C06
|
c
|
Activities
|
China
|
Urgently needs funds, information and technologies to support its national communication preparation
|
Need
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), page 148
|
|
C07
|
c
|
Activities
|
India
|
Require funding to enable the conduct of the various activities needed to enable preparation of the
second national communication, as well as funding for the preparation of the national communication
itself
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), pages 216-221
|
|
C11
|
c
|
Activities
|
Nigeria
|
Require support to implement 2 projects that have been developed to fill gaps that currently exist,
in order as to improve the quality of the national communications
|
Need
|
Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), pages 101-103
|
|
C13
|
c
|
Activities
|
South Africa
|
Require the establishment of permanent institutional arrangements to facilitate the preparation of
future national communications
|
Need
|
South Africa's Initial National Communication (2000), page 94
|
|
C15
|
c
|
Activities
|
Macedonia
|
Require additional funding from UNDP-GEF to maintain and enhance national capacities to prepare
national communications
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 130
|
|
C01
|
c
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
The national capacity to prepare NCs was built through the learning by doing process and through
various workshops (national and regional), training sessions and other meetings (training and
consultative) held during the project phase I cycle of the GEF-funded project to prepare their 1st NC
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), pages 123-125
|
|
C02
|
c
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
Attended 2 workshops of the Consultative Group of Experts (CGE) on national communications from
non-Annex I parties, organized by the CGE and the UNFCCC Secretariat and held in Panama in 2001 and
Germany in 2002
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), page 124
|
|
C03
|
c
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
Has received additional GEF funding under the Operational Guidelines for Expedited Financing of
Climate Change Enabling Activities Phase II to maintain and enhance national capacities to prepare
NCs
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), page 125
|
|
C04
|
c
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
Identifies some problems experienced during the preparation of the 1st NC, which affect capacity to
prepare NCs. These problems are listed in (e) 3 - 5 below;
|
Lessons learned
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002)
|
|
C05
|
c
|
Activities
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
The GEF Enabling Activity programme provided capacity building to prepare the country's Initial
National Communication
|
Activity
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 54
|
|
C08
|
c
|
Activities
|
Malawi
|
Received funding and support to prepare its first national communication
|
Activity
|
Malawi's Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol (2007), page
1
|
|
C09
|
c
|
Activities
|
Mexico
|
Prepared this third national communication with support from the GEF through UNDP, from the US
Environmental Protection Agency and from the Mexican government
|
Activity
|
Mexico's Third National Communication (2006), page 33
|
|
C10
|
c
|
Activities
|
Nepal
|
Received funding from the GEF in August 2000 to prepare its initial national communication
|
Activity
|
Nepal Initial National Communication (2004), page 128
|
|
C12
|
c
|
Activities
|
Solomon Islands
|
Received financial support from the UNFCCC enabling activities project to collect the necessary
information for the preparation of this national communication
|
Activity
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), pages 15-16
|
|
C14
|
c
|
Activities
|
Macedonia
|
National representatives participated in thematic regional workshops, which were aimed to support the
process of preparing national communications and organised by the National Communications Support
Programme
|
Activity
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 130
|
|
C16
|
c
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Received funding from the GEF to develop this initial national communication
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 86
|
|
C17
|
c
|
Activities
|
USA
|
Supports the work of the Local Governments for Sustainability association whose Africa Cities for
Climate Protection Campaign assists cities to adopt policies and implement measures to inter alia
reduce local GHG emissions
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), pages 3-4
|
|
D - National climate change programmes
|
|
D05
|
d
|
Establishment
|
Nigeria
|
National climate change committees and programmes should be established and strengthened, to perform
the activities identified
|
Need
|
Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), pages 92-93
|
|
D02
|
d
|
Establishment
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
GEF funding needed for capacity building to develop and maintain a climate change programme
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 59
|
|
D04
|
d
|
Consolidation
|
Mexico
|
Require financial and technological assistance to consolidate the National Climate Action Strategy,
in particular, support for the activities identified
|
Need
|
Mexico's Third National Communication (2006), page 40
|
|
D07
|
d
|
Implementation
|
Macedonia
|
Require financial and technical assistance, as well as capacity building, to implement the climate
change National Action Plan (NAP) and demonstration projects which are aimed mainly at GHG emissions
reduction, and to overcome the identified barriers to the implementation of the NAP
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), pages 112-122
|
|
D08
|
d
|
Implementation
|
Tonga
|
Require financial and technical assistance to implement the national response to climate change, in
particular, funding for staff training, for workshops, for research, for preparing public awareness
materials and for undertaking an adaptation/mitigation pilot project
|
Need
|
The Kingdom of Tonga's Initial National Communication (2005), page 116
|
|
D09
|
d
|
Training
|
UAE
|
The National Action Plan requires capacity building for the Executive Committee and the strengthening
of other institutional capabilities through training courses, workshops and seminars, the development
of a climate change information centre and increased public awareness raising among all stakeholders
|
Need
|
The United Arab Emirates Initial National Communication (2006), pages 65-66
|
|
D11
|
d
|
Training
|
Tanzania
|
Requires financial and technical assistance, capacity building, training on key steps in plan
development, particularly at the review stage of the plan, technical literature on plans and
technology assessment, institutional strengthening and other issues related to the implementation of
the National Action Plan, as identified
|
Need
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), pages 69-70
|
|
D01
|
d
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
One output of the GEF-funded project to prepare the 1st NC was the National Climate Change Action
Plan, the preparation of which also contributed to national capacity
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), page 123
|
|
D03
|
d
|
Activities
|
The Gambia
|
A training workshop was held on the preparation of national climate change action plans, as part of
the implementation of the GEF-funded project to prepare the initial national communication
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), pages 131-132 and 134
|
|
D06
|
d
|
Activities
|
Solomon Islands
|
National implementation strategies will be formulated as a final component of the financial
assistance given to the Solomon Islands through the UNFCCC enabling activities project
|
Activity
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 16
|
|
D10
|
d
|
Activities
|
Tanzania
|
A National Action Plan on Climate Change has been developed and will be integrated with other
national development plans and programmes
|
Activity
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), page 68
|
|
D12
|
d
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Formulated a National Programme to implement the UNFCCC, including strategy, policy, action plan,
adaptation measures and access to financial resources
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 85
|
|
D13
|
d
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Participated in the GEF-funded project "Training on Climate Change - CC: Train" from
1994-1995, under which a preliminary policy for the implementation of the Convention was developed
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 85
|
|
D14
|
d
|
Activities
|
China
|
Provided funding support to China in the development of its first National Climate Change Strategy
|
Financing
|
Norway's Fourth National Communication (2005), page 76
|
|
D15
|
d
|
Activities
|
India, China
|
The United State Government's Integrated Environmental Strategies program supports integrated
planning to address local environmental concerns and global GHG emissions. Various lessons are also
identified, involving inter alia stakeholder participation, use of models, planning, education and
outreach
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 4
|
|
E - Greenhouse gas inventories, emission database management, and systems
for collecting, managing and utilizing activity data and emission factors
|
|
E03
|
e
|
Institutional
|
Albania
|
Identifies some institutional constraints and needs including and also identifies needs and solutions
to the problems identified:
|
Need
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), page 128
|
|
E12
|
e
|
Institutional
|
Bahrain
|
Various actions are required to enhance the accuracy of Bahraini national GHG emissions inventory,
including institutional strengthening, improvement of local emissions factors and improved data
availability and quality in specific sectors
|
Need
|
Bahrain's Initial Communications to the UNFCCC (2005), pages 15-16
|
|
E19
|
e
|
Institutional
|
India
|
Requires financial support and assistance with the setting up of appropriate institutional frameworks
to improve the GHG preparation process and the quality of data
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), pages 205-206
|
|
E38
|
e
|
Institutional
|
Sudan
|
Requires capacity building for institutional strengthening, in particular, to establish a national
system to develop protocols for GHG data collection, monitoring, reporting and verification, and to
ensure that the system is both sustainable and of high quality
|
Need
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume I (2003), page 33
|
|
E21
|
e
|
Institutional
|
India
|
Requires support, including financial and technical support, to overcome the technical, financial and
institutional barriers to establishing a dedicated forest and GHG inventory programme, to enable the
collection of relevant data in the LULUCF sector and perform the identified activities
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), pages 208-212
|
|
E04
|
e
|
Lack of data
|
Albania
|
Identifies some technical constraints and needs, relating to availability, reliability and
variability of activity data and emissions factors. Specifically, there is a lack of activity data or
of disaggregated activity data in some sectors and also, most of the default emissions factors used
do not reflect the Albanian situation
|
Need
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), pages 128 - 130
|
|
E47
|
e
|
Lack of data
|
UAE
|
Requires assistance to fill current gaps in available data, through relevant assessments and studies
particularly in the sectors identified
|
Need
|
The United Arab Emirates Initial National Communication (2006), pages 33-34
|
|
E39
|
e
|
Lack of data
|
Sudan
|
Requires capacity strengthening on the energy demand and supply sides, particularly to improve data
collection and quality and the availability of data in the various sectors identified
|
Need
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume II - Appendix (2003), pages 161-164
|
|
E15
|
e
|
Data management
|
Fiji
|
Establishment of formal data banks and information-gathering mechanisms required to improve the
availability of data required for preparing GHG inventories
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), page 53
|
|
E44
|
e
|
Data management
|
UAE
|
: a reliable and verifiable GHG emissions database and a national system for GHG data collection,
monitoring, reporting and verification are required
|
Need
|
The United Arab Emirates Initial National Communication (2006), page 33
|
|
E27
|
e
|
Data management
|
Nigeria
|
A project to develop National Emissions Data Systems has been developed and should be implemented to
improve the process of data collection and archiving
|
Need
|
Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), pages 103-104
|
|
E41
|
e
|
Data management
|
Macedonia
|
Capacity building is required to build the national emission inventory system and improve methods and
procedures for improving the quality of the inventory
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 126
|
|
E45
|
e
|
Data management
|
UAE
|
Requires capacity building in methods and tools for ensuring that an inventory updating system is
sustainable and of high quality
|
Need
|
The United Arab Emirates Initial National Communication (2006), page 33
|
|
E33
|
e
|
Data management
|
South Africa
|
Requires assistance with the preparation of GHG inventories, particularly in the areas identified,
such as capacity for national air pollution and monitoring, project management, sectoral data
collection and submission coordination, database design, management and maintenance, data analysis
and technical report writing
|
Need
|
South Africa's Initial National Communication (2000), pages 52 & 93
|
|
E05
|
e
|
Methodology and emission factors
|
Albania
|
Identifies some methodological constraints and needs, especially with relation to incompatibility or
unavailability of IPCC methodology for certain sectors and lack of training on available models
|
Need
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), pages 129-130
|
|
E09
|
e
|
Methodology and emission factors
|
Azerbaijan
|
Requires financial support for the development of research methodology on inventory of fugitive gases
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 84
|
|
E46
|
e
|
Methodology and emission factors
|
UAE
|
Requires the development and use of local GHG emission factors in place of the IPCC default values
|
Need
|
The United Arab Emirates Initial National Communication (2006), page 33
|
|
E37
|
e
|
Methodology and emission factors
|
Sudan
|
There is a need for development and improvement of local emissions factors, in order to enhance the
GHG inventory and data quality and to address the gaps in the data available
|
Need
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume I (2003), pages 33 and 86
|
|
E26
|
e
|
Methodology and emission factors
|
Nigeria
|
Nigeria: there is a need to implement new studies on local emission factors estimations and improved
data collection to improve GHG inventory data quality
|
Need
|
Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), page 38
|
|
E25
|
e
|
Methodology and emission factors
|
Nepal
|
Require capacity building to enable local institutions to develop local emission factors for
inventory assessment in different sectors
|
Need
|
Nepal Initial National Communication (2004), page 131
|
|
E06
|
e
|
Training
|
Albania
|
Identifies a lack of trained personnel and sufficient financial resources as a constraint
|
Need
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), pages 129-130
|
|
E11
|
e
|
Training
|
The Bahamas
|
Requires training in methodologies for the preparation of GHG inventories
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 85
|
|
E14
|
e
|
Training
|
China
|
Requires financial and technological support to provide training for specialists involved in GHG
inventory preparation, including training on data collection
|
Need
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), pages
148-149
|
|
E18
|
e
|
Training
|
The Gambia
|
The national task force responsible for GHG inventories requires further capacity building in the
preparation of GHG inventories
|
Need
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 135
|
|
E43
|
e
|
Training
|
Tonga
|
Requires increased capacity building, training and research on GHG inventory preparation and
financial assistance to carry out future GHG inventory updates
|
Need
|
The Kingdom of Tonga's Initial National Communication (2005), page 52
|
|
E30
|
e
|
Training
|
Sierra Leone
|
The National Task Force requires increased capacity building in the preparation of GHG inventories,
including the use of the 1996 Revised IPCC Guidelines and the emission factors contained in the
guidelines
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), page 140
|
|
E08
|
e
|
Funding
|
Azerbaijan
|
Requires financial support for the improvement of GHG inventories
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 83
|
|
E10
|
e
|
General support
|
The Bahamas
|
Requires assistance to create SIDS-friendly national database and monitoring systems
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 69
|
|
E13
|
e
|
General support
|
China
|
Requires support for the preparation of GHG inventories because of the difficulties and complexity
involved
|
Need
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), page 148
|
|
E20
|
e
|
General support
|
India
|
Requires sustained financial, technical and technological assistance and support to address the
various problems encountered during the preparation of the national GHG inventory, such as problems
with data collection
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), pages 205-208, 217-219 and 221
|
|
E16
|
e
|
Research
|
Fiji
|
Further research, including field studies, is required to improve the quality of future GHG
inventories
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), page 53
|
|
E28
|
e
|
Research
|
Nigeria
|
Several projects have been developed aimed at improved data collection and data availability, to
improve the quality and accuracy of GHG inventories
|
Need
|
Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), pages 104-106
|
|
E29
|
e
|
Research
|
Pakistan
|
Requires financial and technical assistance to improve the quality and availability of data for GHG
inventories, the development of emissions factors and inventory methodologies suitable for local
conditions, as well as training for staff to improve data collection, management and dissemination
capacity
|
Need
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), page 72
|
|
E01
|
e
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
The process of preparing the 1st NC helped build national capacities through the preparation of
greenhouse gas inventory and related activities, and also through various workshops that were held as
part of the GEF-funded project
|
Lessons learned
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), pages 123-125
|
|
E02
|
e
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
Expected to participate in the GEF-funded project 'capacity building for improving the quality of
GHG inventories (Europe/CIS region)'
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), page 126
|
|
E07
|
e
|
Activities
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
The GEF Enabling Activity programme provided capacity building to develop and institutionalise the
country's initial GHG inventory
|
Activity
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 54
|
|
E17
|
e
|
Activities
|
The Gambia
|
Received training on national GHG inventory development, during the implementation of the GEF-funded
project to prepare the initial national communication
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 129 and 134
|
|
E22
|
e
|
Activities
|
Malawi
|
Received GHG inventory training as part of the US Country Studies Programme
|
Activity
|
Initial National Communication of Malawi (2002), page 64
|
|
E23
|
e
|
Activities
|
Malawi
|
Received funding to prepare GHG inventories
|
Activity
|
Malawi's Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol (2007), page
1
|
|
E24
|
e
|
Activities
|
Mexico
|
Received funding from GEF and the US Environmental Protection Agency for the preparation of this
third national communication, which allowed the improvement and update of the emissions inventory
|
Activity
|
Mexico's Third National Communication (2006), page 33
|
|
E31
|
e
|
Activities
|
Solomon Islands
|
Received financial support from the UNFCCC enabling activities project to provide training to
personnel to undertake GHG inventories using the 1996 Revised IPCC Guidelines and a national GHG
inventory was completed using the available data and information
|
Activity
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), pages 15-16
|
|
E32
|
e
|
Activities
|
Solomon Islands
|
With the financial support received from the UNFCCC enabling activities project, the country was able
to identify information and data gaps for GHG inventories and put in place a pilot mechanism for data
recording, reporting and collection
|
Activity
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 15
|
|
E34
|
e
|
Activities
|
Sudan
|
A team of national experts was formed under the Climate Change Enabling Project in the Higher Council
for Environment and Natural Resources, to compile the GHG inventory for Sudan
|
Activity
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume I (2003), page 20
|
|
E35
|
e
|
Activities
|
Sudan
|
The team of national experts for the preparation of the GHG inventory received basic organisational
assistance, training and the materials and tools necessary to prepare the inventory
|
Activity
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume I (2003), page 20
|
|
E36
|
e
|
Activities
|
Sudan
|
UNITAR designed and prepared a 1 week training programme on GHG inventory methodology for the team of
national experts who compiled the GHG inventory
|
Activity
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume I (2003), page 20
|
|
E40
|
e
|
Activities
|
Suriname
|
The National Institute for Environment and Development in Suriname conducted various training
workshops in GHG emissions inventory preparation, which were facilitated by a team of Canadian
consultants, during the implementation of the GEF-funded project to prepare the first national
communication of Suriname
|
Activity
|
Republic of Suriname First National Communication (2005), page 74
|
|
E42
|
e
|
Activities
|
Macedonia
|
Will participate in the GEF-funded project "Capacity Building for Improving the Quality of GHG
Inventories (Europe/CIS Region)"
|
Activity
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 130
|
|
E48
|
e
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Conducting a research project on mitigation of methane emissions generated Uruguayan ruminants, which
will help provide Uruguay-specific methane emissions factors, thereby helping to improve the quality
of subsequent GHG inventories. The project is co-financed by the US Environmental Protection Agency
and the Uruguayan National Institute for Agriculture Research
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 37
|
|
E49
|
e
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Received funding from the Asian Development Bank for the project "Climate Change in Asia - Viet
Nam" implemented from 1992-1994, which inter alia conducted the national GHG inventory in 1990
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 85
|
|
E50
|
e
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Participated in the UNDP/GEF/ADB funded project "Asian Least-Cost GHG Abatement Strategies"
from 1995-1997, which strengthened the country's capacity to conduct national GHG inventories,
amongst other things
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), pages 85-86
|
|
E51
|
e
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Established and funds training courses aimed inter alia at enabling developing countries to create
the technology needed to maintain GHG inventories. 205.41 million yen was committed in 1997-2004
|
Financing
|
Japan's Fourth National Communication (2006), pages 214 & 235
|
|
E52
|
e
|
Activities
|
Brazil, India, Indonesia, South Africa
|
Supports the Local Governments for Sustainability association, which developed the Harmonized
Emissions Analysis Tool and which inter alia quantifies GHG and air pollution emissions and provides
emissions quantification support; supported the dissemination of the tool in Brazil, India, Indonesia
and South Africa
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), pages 4 - 5
|
|
E53
|
e
|
Activities
|
Mexico, Brazil, the Philippines
|
Working with the World Resources Institute to broaden the application of the Corporate GHG Accounting
and Reporting Standard tool
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 5
|
|
E54
|
e
|
Activities
|
Central America
|
Working with Central American countries to implement a programme to improve the quality and
sustainability of national GHG inventories in the region, and various lessons have been gained from
the activity, which are identified
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 5
|
|
F - Vulnerability and adaptation assessment
|
|
F40
|
f
|
Assessment methods
|
Macedonia
|
Capacity building is required to develop and implement methods for assessment of impact, sensitivity
and vulnerability to climate change
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 126
|
|
F21
|
f
|
Project development
|
India
|
Requires financial assistance to convert the vulnerability and adaptation assessment project concepts
listed in the national communication, into specific projects for funding
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), pages 216, 222-227
|
|
F26
|
f
|
Concrete projects
|
Nigeria
|
Six specific projects have been developed and require implementation, aimed at assessments of flood,
droughts and storm risks and impacts and the impact of climate change on food security
|
Need
|
Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), pages 106-114
|
|
F04
|
f
|
General
|
Albania
|
Identifies some problems and needs relating to the conduct of vulnerability and adaptation
assessments, including institutional, technical, methodological, financial and staffing needs [see
also (e) 2 above]
|
Need
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), pages 130 - 131
|
|
F24
|
f
|
General
|
Nepal
|
Requires support to conduct further research and development on vulnerability and impact assessments,
particularly in the agriculture, water resources and forest sectors
|
Need
|
Nepal Initial National Communication (2004), pages 127-128
|
|
F15
|
f
|
General
|
Fiji
|
Require financial and technical support to implement a project aimed at improving the capacity of
relevant ministries to conduct vulnerability and adaptation assessments
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), pages 44-45
|
|
F37
|
f
|
General
|
Solomon Islands
|
Require financial and technical assistance, training and capacity building to meet the needs
identified, including increased data availability and regional and national projections of climate
and sea level changes, development of national/regional climate change impact models, etc.
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), pages 40-41
|
|
F08
|
f
|
Funding
|
Azerbaijan
|
Requires financial support to conduct biodiversity vulnerability assessments
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 84
|
|
F09
|
f
|
Funding
|
Azerbaijan
|
Requires financial support to conduct vulnerability assessments of the Kura river water resources
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 84
|
|
F07
|
f
|
Funding
|
Azerbaijan
|
Requires financial support to conduct additional vulnerability and adaptation assessments for the
agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 84
|
|
F30
|
f
|
Funding
|
Pakistan
|
Requires financial assistance to implement various research projects on water resources, aimed inter
alia at assessing the impact of climate change on water resources
|
Need
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), pages 75-77
|
|
F20
|
f
|
Funding
|
India
|
Requires support to address the various constraints to making vulnerability and adaptation
assessments, including lack of financial resources and trained manpower
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), pages 212-213, 219-221 and 227
|
|
F12
|
f
|
Training
|
The Bahamas
|
Require training in the conduct of vulnerability and adaptation assessments
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 85
|
|
F10
|
f
|
Training
|
The Bahamas
|
Requires capacity building for the creation of the necessary skills to conduct vulnerability and
adaptation assessments in specific sectors and to produce national assessments of vulnerability and
adaptation
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 69
|
|
F11
|
f
|
Training
|
The Bahamas
|
Require training and support to undertake inventory, economic valuation and risk assessments of
coastal resources and coastal zones
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 85
|
|
F25
|
f
|
Training
|
Nepal
|
Requires capacity building for local institutions to develop the necessary skills to conduct
comprehensive vulnerability and impact assessments
|
Need
|
Nepal Initial National Communication (2004), page 131
|
|
F38
|
f
|
Training
|
South Africa
|
Requires capacity building to prepare national vulnerability assessments and adaptation strategies
and specific needs have been identified including report writing and climate science capacities
|
Need
|
South Africa's Initial National Communication (2000), pages 52 & 93
|
|
F16
|
f
|
Models
|
Fiji
|
The current climate change model used for vulnerability assessments needs to be developed and refined
to increase its reliability
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), pages 53-54
|
|
F29
|
f
|
Models
|
Pakistan
|
Capacity building is required to increase capacity to conduct vulnerability and impact assessments,
particular in the specified areas, such as modelling
|
Need
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), page 73
|
|
F19
|
f
|
Models
|
The Gambia
|
Further capacity building is required for the members of the National Climate Committee to increase
their technical capacity and skills to conduct vulnerability assessments. Members require training in
modelling and models
|
Need
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), pages 135-136 and 144
|
|
F33
|
f
|
Models
|
Sierra Leone
|
The national climate change unit requires capacity building to increase the technical capacity and
skills of its members to conduct comprehensive climate vulnerability and impacts assessments,
including the capacity to build models for the Sierra Leonean environment and ecosystems
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), pages 140-141 & 148
|
|
F31
|
f
|
Models
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Requires capacity building and funding for long term ecological studies and development of local
predictive models in order to improve the quality of vulnerability and impact assessment findings
|
Need
|
First National Communication of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2005), page 21
|
|
F36
|
f
|
Models
|
Solomon Islands
|
Require assistance to fill the information and knowledge gaps identified in order to increase
understanding of climate impacts, vulnerability and adaptation
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), pages 33-34
|
|
F01
|
f
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
Received UNEP/MAP financing for "an assessment of implications of expected impacts of climate
changes for the Albanian coast", finalized in 1995
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), page 125
|
|
F02
|
f
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
A workshop on vulnerability and adaptation methods and models was organized in 2000 as part of the
GEF-funded project for the preparation of the Albanian 1st NC
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), page 124
|
|
F03
|
f
|
Activities
|
Albania
|
A regional workshop on vulnerability and adaptation assessment was held in Moldova in 2000 organised
by UNDP-GEF
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of Albania (2002), page 124
|
|
F05
|
f
|
Activities
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Participated in the UNEP Country Studies on CC Impacts and Adaptations Assessment implemented in
1997-1998 which inter alia provided training on internationally accepted methods of climate impact
assessment
|
Activity
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 54
|
|
F06
|
f
|
Activities
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
The GEF Enabling Activity programme provided capacity building to undertake a vulnerability and
adaptation assessment
|
Activity
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 54
|
|
F13
|
f
|
Activities
|
Dominican Republic
|
: conducted a climate change vulnerability and adaptation study in the areas of water resources,
coastal zones, agriculture, forestry and health
|
Activity
|
Dominican Republic Initial National Communication (2003), page 43
|
|
F14
|
f
|
Activities
|
Fiji
|
Participated in the "Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment for the Pacific
Islands" training programme, which was a collaborative effort between several organisations and
received financial support from New Zealand and Switzerland
|
Activity
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), page 23
|
|
F17
|
f
|
Activities
|
The Gambia
|
The National Climate Committee collaborated with the United States Country Studies Programme between
1993 and 1995 to conduct the vulnerability study on some economic sectors of The Gambia
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 124
|
|
F18
|
f
|
Activities
|
The Gambia
|
A training workshop on vulnerability and adaptation assessment was organised for members of the
National Climate Committee, as part of the implementation of the GEF-funded project to prepare the
initial national communication
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), pages 129-130 and 134
|
|
F22
|
f
|
Activities
|
Malawi
|
Received training in vulnerability and adaptation assessments as part of the US Country Studies
Programme
|
Activity
|
Initial National Communication of Malawi (2002), page 64
|
|
F23
|
f
|
Activities
|
Malawi
|
Received funding to prepare a vulnerability and adaptation assessments report
|
Activity
|
Malawi's Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol (2007), page
1
|
|
F27
|
f
|
Activities
|
Pakistan
|
Participated in the Asian Development Bank funded project "Climate Change in Asia - Regional
Study on Environmental Issues" implemented from 1992-1994, which conducted vulnerability
assessments and suggested adaptation options
|
Activity
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), page 67
|
|
F28
|
f
|
Activities
|
Pakistan
|
Participated in the GEF-UNEP project "country case study on climate change impacts and
adaptation assessment" which was implemented from 1996-1998);
|
Activity
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003)
|
|
F32
|
f
|
Activities
|
Saudi Arabia
|
A regional drought monitoring and early warning centre was established within the Presidency of
Meteorology and Environment in 2003 to coordinate the results of all climate related studies
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2005), page 111
|
|
F34
|
f
|
Activities
|
Sierra Leone
|
Cooperated with the governments of The Gambia, Ghana and Nigeria, which helped build Sierra Leonean
capacity in relation to the acquisition and use of methodologies, particularly for climate impact
assessments
|
Activity
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), page 146
|
|
F35
|
f
|
Activities
|
Solomon Islands
|
The financial resources received for the UNFCCC enabling activities project provided limited capacity
building and training on vulnerability and adaptation assessments and enabled a national
vulnerability and adaptation assessment to be undertaken
|
Activity
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 16
|
|
F39
|
f
|
Activities
|
Suriname
|
The National Institute for Environment and Development in Suriname conducted various training
workshops in abatement, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change, which were facilitated by a
team of Canadian consultants, during the implementation of the GEF-funded project to prepare the
first national communication of Suriname
|
Activity
|
Republic of Suriname First National Communication (2005), page 74
|
|
F41
|
f
|
Activities
|
Tanzania
|
The Centre for Energy, Environment, Science and Technology in Tanzania received support from the US
Country Studies Programme, the GEF and UNEP to conduct a climate change vulnerability study of
Tanzania
|
Activity
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), page 28
|
|
F42
|
f
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Conducted climate change vulnerability studies covering the agriculture and coastal resources sectors
with funding from the US Country Studies Program
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 37
|
|
F43
|
f
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Is currently participating in the implementation of three regional projects on climate change impacts
and vulnerability and building capacity to assess these impacts and vulnerability. The projects are
being supported by the Assessments of Impacts and Adaptation to Climate Change initiative
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 37
|
|
F44
|
f
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Received funding from the Asian Development Bank for the project "Climate Change in Asia - Viet
Nam" implemented from 1992-1994, which inter alia assessed the socio-economic impacts of climate
change on Viet Nam[see also (e) 40];
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 85
|
|
F45
|
f
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Received funding from UNEP for the project "Potential impacts of climate change on
socio-economy" from 1993-1995
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 85
|
|
F46
|
f
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
The government of The Netherlands funded the project "Viet Nam Coastal Zone Vulnerability
Assessment" from 1994-1995 under which Vietnamese coastal zone vulnerabilities due to sea level
rise were estimated and some management solutions were suggested
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 85
|
|
F47
|
f
|
Activities
|
Zambia
|
A vulnerability and adaptation study was conducted under the US Country Studies Programme in 1998
|
Activity
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), page 38
|
|
F48
|
f
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
Has provided $A 119 million since 2002 through its overseas aid programme, which is used in part for
activities that help developing countries to adapt to climate change
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 90
|
|
F49
|
f
|
Activities
|
Pacific SIDS
|
Funded a programme to help vulnerable Pacific SIDS monitor and adapt to climate change
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 91
|
|
F50
|
f
|
Activities
|
South Pacific SIDS
|
Provides adaptation assistance to South Pacific SIDS to better understand and reduce their
vulnerability to climate change
|
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 93
|
|
F51
|
f
|
Activities
|
South Pacific
|
Provides disaster management support in the Pacific. Provided funding to help establish the South
Pacific Disaster Reduction Programme
|
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 93
|
|
F52
|
f
|
Activities
|
Bhutan
|
Contributed US$ 0.20 million to Bhutan in 2001 and 2002 and US$ 0.02 in 2003
|
Financing
|
4th National Communication of the Austrian Federal Government (2006), pages 140-142
|
|
F53
|
f
|
Activities
|
Canada
|
Contributed C$1 million to the Adaptive Policymaking for Agriculture and Water Resources project,
which helps to assess the effect and effectiveness of adaptive policies, in order to facilitate and
support future policymaking
|
Financing
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), page 174
|
|
F54
|
f
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Funded various projects between 2001 and 2005, the implementation of which included adaptation
vulnerability assessments
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication from the European Community (2006), pages 113-120
|
|
F55
|
f
|
Activities
|
Egypt
|
Provided US$ 7,900 to Egypt in 2003 for adaptation vulnerability analyses
|
Financing
|
Greece 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 154
|
|
F56
|
f
|
Activities
|
Jordan
|
Provided US$ 7,900 to Jordan in 2003 for adaptation vulnerability analyses
|
Financing
|
Greece 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 154
|
|
F57
|
f
|
Activities
|
Lebanon
|
Provided US$ 7,900 to Lebanon in 2003 for adaptation vulnerability analyses
|
Financing
|
Greece 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 154
|
|
F58
|
f
|
Activities
|
Syria
|
Provided US$ 23,700 to Syria in 2003 for adaptation vulnerability analyses
|
Financing
|
Greece 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 154
|
|
F59
|
f
|
Activities
|
Turkey
|
Provided US$ 130,500 to Turkey in 2002 for adaptation vulnerability analyses
|
Financing
|
Greece 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 154
|
|
F60
|
f
|
Activities
|
Latin America
|
Supported the Climate Change and Natural Disasters Meeting in Ecuador in 2006 which focused on
climate change impacts, adaptation and vulnerability, prediction, monitoring and early warning
systems
|
Activity
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), pages 47-48
|
|
F61
|
f
|
Activities
|
India
|
Providing CHF 2.6 million to India for the project "vulnerability assessment and enhancing
adaptive capacity to climate change in semi-arid India" (2005-2008)
|
Financing
|
Switzerland's Fourth National Communication (2005), page 172
|
|
F62
|
f
|
Activities
|
Africa
|
Announced funding of 100,000 towards regional predictions of climate change in Africa
|
Financing
|
The UK's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 79
|
|
F63
|
f
|
Activities
|
India
|
Funded a collaborative project with the Indian government for research into the impacts of climate
change in India
|
Financing
|
The UK's Fourth National Communication (2006), pages 80-81 & 89
|
|
F64
|
f
|
Activities
|
United Kingdom
|
The UK-Brazil working group on climate change was launched in 2006 which focuses inter alia on
improved scientific collaboration on assessing climate change impacts
|
Activity
|
The UK's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 80
|
|
F65
|
f
|
Activities
|
China
|
Funding a bilateral research project in partnership with the Chinese government, investigating
climate change impacts on Chinese agriculture
|
Financing
|
The UK's Fourth National Communication (2006), pages 81 & 89
|
|
F66
|
f
|
Activities
|
Africa
|
Provided a total of US$ 1 million in 2004 for adaptation vulnerability studies in Africa
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of the USA (2006), page 90
|
|
F67
|
f
|
Activities
|
India
|
Provided US$ 0.20 million in 2001 and US$ 0.04 million in 2004 for adaptation vulnerability studies
in India
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of the USA (2006), page 92
|
|
F68
|
f
|
Activities
|
China
|
Provided US$ 0.03 million in 2004 for adaptation vulnerability studies in China
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of the USA (2006), page 92
|
|
F69
|
f
|
Activities
|
The Philippines
|
Provided US$ 0.06 million in 2004 for adaptation vulnerability studies in the Philippines
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of the USA (2006), page 93
|
|
F70
|
f
|
Activities
|
Armenia
|
Provided US$ 3.70 million in 2004 for adaptation vulnerability studies in Armenia
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of the USA (2006), page 94
|
|
F71
|
f
|
Activities
|
Kazakhstan
|
Provided US$ 0.08 million in 2004 for adaptation vulnerability studies in Kazakhstan
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of the USA (2006), page 94
|
|
F72
|
f
|
Activities
|
Ukraine
|
Provided US$ 0.01 million in 2004 for adaptation vulnerability studies in Ukraine
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of the USA (2006), page 94
|
|
F73
|
f
|
Activities
|
Mexico
|
Provided US$ 0.71 million in 2004 for adaptation vulnerability studies in Mexico
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of the USA (2006), page 97
|
|
F74
|
f
|
Activities
|
USA
|
Published the Best Practices for Biodiversity and Tropical Forests Assessments guide aimed at
assisting developing country partners conduct effective biodiversity and tropical forests assessments
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 5
|
|
F75
|
f
|
Activities
|
West Africa
|
Supports the AGRHYMET Centre and twelve West African countries in collecting meteorological,
hydrological and climatological data on a systematic basis
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 6
|
|
F76
|
f
|
Activities
|
USA
|
Published the Biodiversity Conservation: A Guide for USAID staff and partners, which contains some
principles for effective biodiversity conservation and also contains key questions for climate change
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 6
|
|
F77
|
f
|
Activities
|
USA
|
The report "Watershed Valuation as a Tool for Biodiversity Conservation: Lessons Learned from
Conservation Projects" is aimed at contributing to dialogues on how to protect important
watersheds and the people and biodiversity that depend on them
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), pages 6-7
|
|
G - Capacity building for implementation of adaptation measures
|
|
G02
|
g
|
Funding
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
GEF funding needed for the implementation of various adaptation measures including disaster
management and early warning systems
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 60
|
|
G09
|
g
|
Funding
|
Comoros
|
Requires financial assistance to implement adaptation measures. Five adaptation projects have been
drafted and will cost around US$ 35 million to implement
|
Need
|
Union des Comores Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2002), pages 10-11
|
|
G03
|
g
|
Coordination & framework
|
Bahrain
|
Capacity building is required for the Environmental Affairs agency to enable it play a major role in
planning, coordinating and implementing adaptation measures
|
Need
|
Bahrain's Initial Communications to the UNFCCC (2005), page 21
|
|
G08
|
g
|
Coordination & framework
|
Comoros
|
Requires assistance to develop the necessary framework to implement adaptation measures identified
|
Need
|
Union des Comores Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2002), page 10
|
|
G04
|
g
|
General
|
Bahrain
|
Relevant scientific institutions, government and non-governmental agencies require capacity building
for specific identified actions
|
Need
|
Bahrain's Initial Communications to the UNFCCC (2005), pages 21-23
|
|
G05
|
g
|
General
|
China
|
Requires assistance in the form of technology transfer and capacity building to enable the
implementation of adaptation measures in various economic and physical sectors
|
Need
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), pages
152-153
|
|
G15
|
g
|
General
|
India
|
There is a need for increased awareness raising, research, financial and technical support to
implement adaptation measures
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), pages 228-229
|
|
G24
|
g
|
General
|
Macedonia
|
Capacity building is required to develop adaptation methods and measures
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 126
|
|
G06
|
g
|
Training
|
Comoros
|
Requires assistance with training its experts on vulnerability, impact assessments and adaptation of
the agriculture sector to climate change
|
Need
|
Union des Comores Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2002), page 10
|
|
G07
|
g
|
Methodology
|
Comoros
|
Requires an assessment methodology suited to its agriculture sector to assess climate change risk
|
Need
|
Union des Comores Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2002), page 10
|
|
G13
|
g
|
Methodology
|
The Gambia
|
Requires capacity building to execute methodological concepts of cost assessments of adaptation
measures and to develop full adaptation projects
|
Need
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 134
|
|
G10
|
g
|
Identification of options
|
Fiji
|
Requires financial and technical support to increase the capacity of the government to identify
appropriate adaptation policies and strategies
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), pages 44-45
|
|
G19
|
g
|
Identification of options
|
Nepal
|
Requires capacity building to enhance the ability of local institutions to select suitable adaptation
options
|
Need
|
Nepal Initial National Communication (2004), page 131
|
|
G20
|
g
|
Identification of options
|
Pakistan
|
Requires assistance with information sharing, education, training, technical and scientific research,
to identify and implement adaptation options, including integrated coastal management and disaster
mitigation
|
Need
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), page 73
|
|
G23
|
g
|
Identification of options
|
Solomon Islands
|
Require financial and technological assistance to identify climate change adaptation technologies
suitable to Solomon Islands
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 42
|
|
G21
|
g
|
Identification of options
|
Pakistan
|
Requires financial assistance to implement various research projects on water resources, agriculture,
forestry, etc. aimed inter alia at assessing and implementing adaptation options and protecting water
resources and food security[see (f)18];
|
Need
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), pages 75-80, 82-85
|
|
G22
|
g
|
Identification of options
|
Sierra Leone
|
The national climate change unit lacks sufficient capacity to execute methodological concepts of cost
assessments of adaptation options and develop full projects
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007);, page 139
|
|
G18
|
g
|
Pilot projects
|
Mozambique
|
Pilot demonstration projects are required to provide capacity building for the implementation of
adaptation projects, such as flood and erosion protection and prevention projects
|
Need
|
Mozambique Initial National Communication (2003), pages 108-109
|
|
G01
|
g
|
Concrete adaptation projects
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Require assistance for various activities involved in the construction of purpose-built storm
shelters
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), pages 58-59
|
|
G11
|
g
|
Concrete adaptation projects
|
Fiji
|
Requires financial and technical support and capacity building for the relevant ministries to design
and implement a project on watershed management for sucarcane drought-prone areas
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), pages 45-46
|
|
G12
|
g
|
Concrete adaptation projects
|
Fiji
|
Requires financial and technical support and capacity building for the relevant ministries to design
and implement an integrated coastal zone management programme for Fiji
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), page 46
|
|
G14
|
g
|
Activities
|
India
|
To receive capacity building in disaster reduction and recovery activities, including public
awareness raising, education and training in disaster risk management, through the UNDP funded
Disaster Risk Management Programme, initiated in 2002
|
Activity
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), page 166
|
|
G16
|
g
|
Activities
|
Mexico
|
The funds received from GEF and the US Environmental Protection Agency supported the development of
studies on adaptation to climate change
|
Activity
|
Mexico's Third National Communication (2006), page 33
|
|
G17
|
g
|
Activities
|
Mozambique
|
A coastal zone management centre for the southern part of Mozambique has been created and has been
operating on an experimental basis since 1997 with funding from the Danish International Development
Agency
|
Activity
|
Mozambique Initial National Communication (2003), pages 77-78
|
|
G25
|
g
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Developed Programme of General Measures for Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change within the
framework of the GEF-funded project to prepare this second national communication
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 23
|
|
G26
|
g
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Conducted studies to identify adaptation measures with funding from the US Country Studies Program
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 37
|
|
G27
|
g
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Received assistance from UNDP to execute a project for Prevention and Mitigation of Environmental
Emergencies of Climatic Origin, aimed inter alia at developing risk management measures
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 39
|
|
G28
|
g
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
Allocated $A 5.1 million over 2004 - 2008 to the Bilateral Climate Change Partnerships Programme,
inter alia for capacity building to implement adaptation programmes. Arrangements for bilateral
cooperation are in place with China, US, New Zealand, the EU and Japan
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 91
|
|
G29
|
g
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Provides technical assistance for various activities aimed inter alia at reducing vulnerability and
increasing adaptive capacities
|
|
4th National Communication of the Austrian Federal Government (2006), page 138
|
|
G30
|
g
|
Activities
|
Austria
|
O Provides technical support to assist the local population to carry out reforestation measures and
eco-farming;
|
|
|
|
G31
|
g
|
Activities
|
Austria
|
O Similar cooperation programmes are financed in Senegal, Mozambique and Ethiopia;
|
|
|
|
G32
|
g
|
Activities
|
Cape Verde
|
Contributed US$ 0.12 to Cape Verde for capacity building in 2001, US$ 0.08 in 2002 and US$ 0.38 in
2003
|
Financing
|
4th National Communication of the Austrian Federal Government (2006), pages 140-142
|
|
G33
|
g
|
Activities
|
South and Central Asia
|
Contributed US$ 0.05 to South and Central Asia for capacity building in 2002, US$ 0.25 in 2003 and
US$ 0.10 in 2004
|
Financing
|
4th National Communication of the Austrian Federal Government (2006), pages 141-143
|
|
G34
|
g
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Contributed about C$55.2 million to various developing countries for capacity building from 2000 -
2005
|
Financing
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), pages 185-191
|
|
G35
|
g
|
Activities
|
Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Egypt, Malaysia, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, South Africa, Thailand
and Zambia
|
Contributed a total of DKK 145.3 million to several countries for capacity building in 2003. This
amount includes DKK 5.8 million for regional capacity building
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 221
|
|
G36
|
g
|
Activities
|
Benin, Bhutan, Cambodia, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa and Vietnam
|
Contributed a total of DKK 80.9 million to several countries for capacity building in 2004. This
amount includes DKK 14.3 for regional capacity building
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 222
|
|
G37
|
g
|
Activities
|
Vietnam
|
Contributed DKK 26 million to Vietnam for coastal zone management, in 2004
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 222
|
|
G38
|
g
|
Activities
|
Africa & Latin America
|
Provided EUR 0.8 million in 2002 for adaptation capacity building in Africa and Latin America
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication from the European Community (2006), page 113
|
|
G39
|
g
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Funded various projects between 2001 and 2005, the implementation of which included adaptation
capacity building
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication from the European Community (2006), pages 113-120
|
|
G40
|
g
|
Activities
|
Ethiopia
|
Provided US$ 4.2 million in 2004 and US$ 7.3 million in 2005 to Ethiopia for vulnerability/risk
reduction
|
Financing
|
Ireland's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2007), page 75
|
|
G41
|
g
|
Activities
|
Africa & Asia
|
Provided US$ 111,228 in 2003, in 2004 and in 2005 for capacity building
|
Financing
|
Ireland's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2007), page 75
|
|
G42
|
g
|
Activities
|
The Netherlands
|
Contributed EUR 1.1 million to the adaptation capacity building activities of the System for Analysis
Research and Training
|
Financing
|
Fourth Netherland's National Communication (2005), page 104
|
|
G43
|
g
|
Activities
|
Pacific Region
|
Provided $NZ 0.33 million to the Pacific Region in 2002, $NZ 0.11 million in 2003 and $NZ 1.34
million in 2004 for adaptation capacity building
|
Financing
|
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication (2006), pages 135-137
|
|
G44
|
g
|
Activities
|
Cambodia
|
Provided $NZ 0.46 million to Cambodia in 2003 for adaptation capacity building
|
Financing
|
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 136
|
|
G45
|
g
|
Activities
|
Solomon Islands
|
Provided $NZ 0.19 million to the Solomon Islands in 2003 for adaptation capacity building
|
Financing
|
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 136
|
|
G46
|
g
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Provided $NZ 0.03 million to Uruguay in 2003 for adaptation capacity building
|
Financing
|
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 136
|
|
G47
|
g
|
Activities
|
Tonga
|
Provided $NZ 0.25 million to Tonga in 2004 for adaptation capacity building
|
Financing
|
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 137
|
|
G48
|
g
|
Activities
|
Fiji
|
Provided $NZ 0.04 million to Fiji in 204 for adaptation capacity building
|
Financing
|
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 137
|
|
G49
|
g
|
Activities
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Provided $NZ 0.09 million to Papua New Guinea in 2004 for adaptation capacity building
|
Financing
|
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 137
|
|
G50
|
g
|
Activities
|
Samoa
|
Provided $NZ 0.04 million to Samoa in 2004 for adaptation capacity building
|
Financing
|
New Zealand's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 137
|
|
G51
|
g
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Provided a total of SEK 512 million in 2002 and SEK 473 in 2003 for adaptation capacity
building/research activities
|
Financing
|
Sweden's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), pages 96, 141-142
|
|
G52
|
g
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Provided a total of SEK 46 million in 2002 and SEK 50 in 2003 for vulnerability reduction
|
Financing
|
Sweden's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), pages 96, 141-142
|
|
G53
|
g
|
Activities
|
Asia & Africa
|
Supporting the project "advancing capacity to support climate change adaptation" and has
pledged 0.3 million for start-up and 0.3 million for implementation of pilot actions
|
Financing
|
The UK's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 80
|
|
G54
|
g
|
Activities
|
Mexico
|
Jointly initiated and supports the "Hermosillo Project: Vulnerability and Adaptation Support for
Mexico"
|
Activity
|
Fourth National Communication of the USA (2006), page 86
|
|
G55
|
g
|
Activities
|
China
|
Provided US$ 0.13 million in 2004 for adaptation capacity building in China
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of USA (2006), page 92
|
|
G56
|
g
|
Activities
|
Kazakhstan
|
Provided US$ 0.01 million in 2004 for adaptation capacity building in Kazakhstan
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of USA (2006), page 95
|
|
G57
|
g
|
Activities
|
Ukraine
|
Provided US$ 0.01 million in 2004 for adaptation capacity building in Ukraine
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication of USA (2006), page 95
|
|
G56
|
g
|
Activities
|
South Africa, Honduras, Mali
|
Sponsoring projects used inter alia by three pilot studies to assess their vulnerability to climate
change and identify adaptation options
|
Financing
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 7
|
|
H - Assessment for implementation of mitigation options
|
|
H06
|
h
|
Assessment and identification of options
|
Azerbaijan
|
Requires financial support to assess the potentials of voluntary commitments to reduce GHG emissions
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 84
|
|
H13
|
h
|
Assessment and identification of options
|
Nepal
|
Requires capacity building to increase the ability of local institutions to select suitable
mitigation options
|
Need
|
Nepal Initial National Communication (2004), page 131
|
|
H22
|
h
|
Assessment and identification of options
|
South Africa
|
Requires capacity building to identify mitigation options, particularly capacity building in the
areas identified, such as project management, policy research and the preparation of specific
macro-economic modelling to evaluate the impact of various measures on the economy
|
Need
|
South Africa's Initial National Communication (2000), pages 52 & 94
|
|
H02
|
h
|
Assessment and identification of options
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Require a comprehensive wind energy resource assessment, which should involve the Electricity Utility
and include long-term capacity building for the Utility
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 32
|
|
H14
|
h
|
Assessment and identification of options
|
Nigeria
|
Has developed but not yet implemented a project to undertake a technology characterisation inventory
to support the development of technology baselines and mitigation options
|
Need
|
Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), page 104
|
|
H15
|
h
|
Assessment and identification of options
|
Nigeria
|
Requires GEF financial assistance to implement the project "assessment of CH4 emissions from
leak facilities in the upstream oil and gas sector and options for reduction" aimed inter alia
at assessing mitigation options
|
Need
|
Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), pages 105-106
|
|
H18
|
h
|
Cost assessment
|
Sierra Leone
|
The national climate change unit lacks sufficient capacity to execute methodological concepts of cost
assessments of mitigation options and develop full projects
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), page 139
|
|
H09
|
h
|
Cost assessment
|
The Gambia
|
Requires capacity building to execute methodological concepts of cost assessments of mitigation
measures and to develop full mitigation projects
|
Need
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 134
|
|
H01
|
h
|
Energy
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Require assistance with regard to the implementation of energy efficiency awareness programmes,
demand side management, etc. In particular the Electricity Utility requires assistance and support
with implementing these mitigation options
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), pages 31-32
|
|
H04
|
h
|
Energy
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Requires assistance with various identified activities aimed at promoting sustainable energy in line
with the ultimate objective of the Convention
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), pages 57-58
|
|
H05
|
h
|
Energy
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
GEF funding needed to carry out various energy efficiency/renewable energy activities
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 60
|
|
H24
|
h
|
Energy
|
UAE
|
Requires training and capacity building to implement the GHG mitigation options identified, including
training in various areas such as energy audits, computerised modelling of energy flows in buildings
and factories, etc.
|
Need
|
The United Arab Emirates Initial National Communication (2006), page 61
|
|
H12
|
h
|
Energy
|
Mozambique
|
Pilot demonstration projects are required to provide capacity building for the implementation of
mitigation projects, such as renewable energy projects
|
Need
|
Mozambique Initial National Communication (2003), pages 108-109
|
|
H07
|
h
|
Energy
|
Fiji
|
Requires financial and technical support to implement measures aimed at promoting renewable energy
use
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), pages 43-44, 53
|
|
H03
|
h
|
Transport
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Require assistance with the development and implementation of a road transportation master plan aimed
inter alia at sustainable transportation and GHG mitigation[see also (b) iii];
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 33
|
|
H21
|
h
|
Integration
|
Sudan
|
Requires assistance to integrate mitigation options into national planning
|
Need
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume II - Appendix (2003), page 162
|
|
H20
|
h
|
General
|
Sudan
|
Requires continued capacity building and training in GHG mitigation analysis for the staff of the
climate change office
|
Need
|
Sudan's First National Communication Volume II - Appendix (2003), page 162
|
|
H23
|
h
|
General
|
Macedonia
|
Capacity building is required to develop and implement mitigation options including to develop
emission abatement analyses, emission projections and strategies, programmes and plans on different
levels
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 126
|
|
H30
|
h
|
Concrete projects
|
Viet Nam
|
Has developed a project to improve cooking stoves of the rural-mountainous community, and activities
include developing the relevant institutional framework, conducting an investigation and feasibility
study for pilot sites, setting up systematic dissemination on mass media, providing training and
technology transfer. The project budget is US$ 350,000 and expected duration is 2003-2009, comprising
3 phases
|
Need
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), pages 113-114
|
|
H29
|
h
|
Concrete projects
|
Viet Nam
|
Has designed a project to encourage the use of renewable energy resources in rural areas, aimed at
developing a cooperative programme among relevant agencies to remove the barriers to renewable energy
and introducing renewable energy technologies. The project budget is US$ 460,000 and implementation
duration is 2003-2005
|
Need
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 110
|
|
H31
|
h
|
Concrete projects
|
Viet Nam
|
Has developed a project for research on cogeneration technology from biomass fuel, aimed at
strengthening capacity to use local biomass fuel and creating an alternative electricity and heat
supply source. The project budget is US$ 135,000 and the expected duration of 3 years from 2003-2006
|
Need
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), pages 117-118
|
|
H32
|
h
|
Concrete projects
|
Viet Nam
|
Developed a project on energy conservation and saving in small and medium-sized enterprises which
aims to provide capacity building for relevant energy saving activities and technologies, provide
training for energy auditors and managers, etc. The estimated budget is US$ 1.5 million and the
implementation duration is 3 years from 2003-2005
|
Need
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), pages 119-120
|
|
H10
|
h
|
Concrete projects
|
Iran
|
Increased energy efficiency-related research, education and public awareness raising is required,
including the establishment of a national energy conservation research centre and the provision of
training to specific stakeholders
|
Need
|
Islamic Republic of Iran Initial National Communication (2003), pages 115-116
|
|
H08
|
h
|
Activities
|
The Gambia
|
A training workshop on the assessment of GHG mitigation options was held as part of the
implementation of the GEF-funded project to prepare the national communication
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), pages 129 and 134
|
|
H11
|
h
|
Activities
|
Mexico
|
The funds received from the GEF and the US Environmental Protection Agency support the development of
climate change mitigation studies
|
Activity
|
Mexico's Third National Communication (2006), page 33
|
|
H16
|
h
|
Activities
|
Pakistan
|
Receiving GEF funding for the "commercialisation of wind power potential in Pakistan"
project, which is aimed at promoting the use of wind power and identifying and removing barriers to
the commercialisation of wind energy
|
Activity
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), pages 65-66
|
|
H17
|
h
|
Activities
|
Pakistan
|
Participated in the Asia Least Cost Abatement Strategy project funded by the Asian Development Bank
|
Activity
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), page 67
|
|
H19
|
h
|
Activities
|
Solomon Islands
|
Received financial support from the UNFCCC enabling activities project to undertake regional
mitigation options on energy
|
Activity
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 16
|
|
H25
|
h
|
Activities
|
Tanzania
|
Received support from the German Technical Agency to conduct a study on technological and other GHG
mitigation options and received support from GEF/UNEP to update the study
|
Activity
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), page 17
|
|
H26
|
h
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Developed the Programme of General Measures for Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change within
the framework of the GEF-funded project to prepare this second national communication[see (g)xxiv];
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 23
|
|
H27
|
h
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Participated in the UNDP/GEF/ADB funded project "Asian Least-Cost GHG Abatement Strategies"
from 1995-1997, which aimed inter alia at providing capacity building to assess mitigation options
and develop GHG mitigation strategies with the least costs
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), pages 85-86
|
|
H28
|
h
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Participated in the GEF-funded project "Economics of GHG Limitations" which was implemented
from 1997-1998, which aimed at establishing a methodology framework for assessing GHG abatement
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 86
|
|
H33
|
h
|
Activities
|
Zambia
|
The African Development Bank and the German Technical Agency, on behalf of the Zambian government,
conducted the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programme of Zambia in 1995 aimed at
removing barriers to the implementation of energy efficiency and conservation measures
|
Activity
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), page 30
|
|
H34
|
h
|
Activities
|
Zambia
|
The Department of Energy conducted the Status of Energy Conservation and Substitution in Zambia study
in 1995, which aimed at improving energy efficiency in selected industries, through energy audits
|
Activity
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), page 30
|
|
H35
|
h
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
Allocated $A 5.1 million over 2004 - 2008 to the Bilateral Climate Change Partnerships Programme,
inter alia for capacity building to implement mitigation programmes. Arrangements for bilateral
cooperation are in place with China, US, New Zealand, the EU and Japan[see (g)1];
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 91
|
|
H36
|
h
|
Activities
|
Belgium
|
Spent EUR 11.7 million in 2003 and EUR 7.6 million in 2004 on capacity building in agriculture and
forestry, about 15% of which included a climate change component
|
Financing
|
Belgium's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 108
|
|
H37
|
h
|
Activities
|
Latin America & Caribbean Region
|
Contributed C$1.1 million to the Landfill Gas Project in the Latin American and Caribbean region. The
project was in operation from 2002 - 2005 and included capacity building in areas such as solid waste
management practices
|
Financing
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), pages 173-174
|
|
H38
|
h
|
Activities
|
Latin America & Caribbean Region
|
Contributed C$4.8 million to the ARPEL (Regional Association of Oil and Natural Gas Companies in the
LAC region) Environmental Project Phase III, which aimed at building the capacity of ARPEL members to
develop and implement environmental protection technologies and address their social responsibilities
in hydrocarbon producing areas
|
Financing
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), page 174
|
|
H39
|
h
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Established and funds training courses aimed inter alia at enabling developing countries to create
the necessary technology to formulate mitigation strategies. 205.41 million yen was committed in
1997-2004[see also (e)1];
|
Activity
|
Japan's Fourth National Communication (2006), pages 214 & 235
|
|
H40
|
h
|
Activities
|
India
|
The Lawrence Berkeley National Lab is working with the city of Hyderabad in India to estimate inter
alia potential GHG emissions and to demonstrate options for achieving this using cool roofs
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 8
|
|
H41
|
h
|
Activities
|
China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
|
The ECO-Asia Clean Development and Climate Program is aimed inter alia at promoting investment in
clean energy technologies
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 8
|
|
H42
|
h
|
Activities
|
Various including China, India
|
The eeBuildings Program helps owners and managers of commercial buildings in developing countries
improve their energy performance and reduce their GHG emissions, through a variety of activities
including training and case studies. Several lessons gained from this programme have been identified
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 9
|
|
H43
|
h
|
Activities
|
USA
|
Works with other organisations to share US experiences in promoting energy efficiency and inter alia
assists with consumer education, standards development, government procurement and labelling. Lessons
learned include the importance of labelling and procurement programmes, education, outreach and
training, to promote energy efficiency
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 9
|
|
H44
|
h
|
Activities
|
USA
|
Supports the Methane to Markets Partnership, which aims to reduce global methane emissions to inter
alia reduce GHG emissions
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 10
|
|
I - Research and systematic observation, including meteorological,
hydrological and climatological services
|
|
I19
|
i
|
Research - general
|
India
|
Requires support and further development for the thematic research areas identified
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), pages 227-228
|
|
I05
|
i
|
Research - general
|
The Bahamas
|
Identify a range of sector-specific research and information needs, which they require assistance to
address
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), pages 56-57
|
|
I16
|
i
|
Research - general
|
Fiji
|
Financial support is required to conduct further research in specified areas to help reduce the gaps
and uncertainties identified
|
Need
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), page 55
|
|
I31
|
i
|
Research - general
|
Rwanda
|
Requires financial and technical assistance to recruit and train staff, acquire equipment, etc. in
order to improve research within Rwanda
|
Need
|
Republic of Rwanda Initial National Communication (2005), pages 67-68
|
|
I14
|
i
|
Research - general
|
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
|
Technical and financial assistance is required to enhance the capacity of the Environment and
Development Centre to carry out climate change-related studies
|
Need
|
DPRK's First National Communication (2000), page 59
|
|
I26
|
i
|
Research - general
|
Pakistan
|
Requires assistance to implement various research projects, aimed at assessing and developing
adaptation and mitigation options
|
Need
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), pages 75-88
|
|
I43
|
i
|
Research - general
|
Suriname
|
More research is required to be conducted, particularly in the identified areas, including water
resources, swamp or forest ecosystems, etc.
|
Need
|
Republic of Suriname First National Communication (2005), page 81
|
|
I12
|
i
|
Observation - General
|
Comoros
|
Capacity strengthening and the provision of relevant equipment is required for the Meteorological
Service Agency to make it functional
|
Need
|
Union des Comores Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2002), page 10
|
|
I13
|
i
|
Observation - General
|
Comoros
|
Currently has no climate change monitoring unit or institution
|
Need
|
Union des Comores Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2002), page 10
|
|
I04
|
i
|
Observation - General
|
Azerbaijan
|
Requires financial support to develop and improve their climate monitoring system and carry out
relevant observations
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 84
|
|
I11
|
i
|
Observation - General
|
China
|
Require financial and technological support for the conduct of systematic observation and research.
The kinds of technology required are specified
|
Need
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), pages
153-154
|
|
I22
|
i
|
Observation - General
|
Mozambique
|
Requires financial, technological and technical assistance, training and support to strengthen
systematic observations and develop climate change-related databases within the country. In
particular the country has the needs identified, in order to improve climate-related research and
observation
|
Need
|
Mozambique Initial National Communication (2003), page 104
|
|
I39
|
i
|
Observation - General
|
South Africa
|
Requires capacity building for climate-related research and systematic observation, including
research, synthesis and report writing capacities and expertise in systematic climate observation
|
Need
|
South Africa's Initial National Communication (2000), page 52
|
|
I25
|
i
|
Observation stations and networks
|
Pakistan
|
Technical and financial assistance is required to establish and upgrade systematic observation
stations and environmental monitoring systems
|
Need
|
Pakistan's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2003), page 74
|
|
I44
|
i
|
Observation stations and networks
|
Macedonia
|
Assistance is required to improve research and quality of research data, including assistance to
modernise existing information networks, to establish observation networks, etc.
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 126
|
|
I42
|
i
|
Observation stations and networks
|
Suriname
|
Rehabilitation of the existing networks for hydrological and meteorological measurements and
establishment of new observation networks for ecosystems, forests, pollution and socio-economics is
required
|
Need
|
Republic of Suriname First National Communication (2005), page 80
|
|
I41
|
i
|
Observation stations and networks
|
Suriname
|
Requires financial assistance and training to provide well-equipped and staffed observation networks
for monitoring and research. The Meteorological Service Suriname requires assistance to strengthen
its observation network, for which preparatory work is underway but is being delayed due to financial
and staffing problems
|
Need
|
Republic of Suriname First National Communication (2005), pages 79-80
|
|
I18
|
i
|
Observation stations and networks
|
India
|
Requires assistance to establish systematic observation networks to monitor GHGs, other trace gases
and pollutants
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), page 221
|
|
I57
|
i
|
Observation stations and networks
|
Zambia
|
Requires the improvement of the observational network stations by reducing the distance between
stations to conform to the WMO's standard of 240 km
|
Need
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), page 66
|
|
I37
|
i
|
Observation stations and networks
|
Solomon Islands
|
Require financial and technological to implement a project to strengthen climate observations, data
and information networks
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 43
|
|
I34
|
i
|
Training and equipment
|
Rwanda
|
The hydrological service requires financial assistance and the provision of training and qualified
staff, to improve observations, data collection and processing
|
Need
|
Republic of Rwanda Initial National Communication (2005), page 71
|
|
I32
|
i
|
Training and equipment
|
Rwanda
|
Financial and technical support is required to provide adequate trained staff and necessary equipment
and to establish a comprehensive weather observation network for the meteorological service in order
to improve data collection and data availability
|
Need
|
Republic of Rwanda Initial National Communication (2005), page 71
|
|
I36
|
i
|
Training and equipment
|
Sierra Leone
|
Requires financial and technical assistance and training, as well as necessary equipment to improve
the recording and monitoring of climate data and phenomena. Needs include computer facilities,
automatic recording equipment and facilities, training for experts, rehabilitation of observation
networks, etc.
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), pages 133-134, 141 & 147-148
|
|
I46
|
i
|
Training and equipment
|
Tonga
|
Requires the necessary equipment for monitoring climate change impacts on marine fisheries resources,
such as salinity and DO meter, nutrients analysis instruments, current meter, etc., as well as
training in database creation for data collection and analysis with modelling potential
|
Need
|
The Kingdom of Tonga's Initial National Communication (2005), page 103
|
|
I49
|
i
|
Training and equipment
|
Tanzania
|
Requires equipment for monitoring GHGs and climate observations, funding for research and data
interpretation, training for personnel and enhanced cooperation with international bodies, in order
to improve systematic observation and the operation of the observing network
|
Need
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), pages 57-58
|
|
I59
|
i
|
Training and equipment
|
Zambia
|
Require assistance to overcome several problems affecting data collection and systematic observation,
such as lack of sufficient observation systems in the country, lack of trained personnel and lack of
equipment
|
Need
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), pages 66-67
|
|
I55
|
i
|
Forecasting and warning systems
|
Viet Nam
|
Require assistance for the development and strengthening of new and advanced technologies for timely
forecast and warning of natural disasters
|
Need
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 80
|
|
I23
|
i
|
Forecasting and warning systems
|
Nigeria
|
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency face the problems of inadequate expertise, equipment and funding,
particularly for modelling and weather prediction
|
Need
|
Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), page 91
|
|
I06
|
i
|
Forecasting and warning systems
|
The Bahamas
|
The existing systematic observations are sufficiently detailed to meet the country's reporting
needs, but some needs remain, including the need to develop new systems to monitor the anticipated
weather changes
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 67
|
|
I45
|
i
|
Data management
|
Macedonia
|
Capacity building is required in relation to collecting, archiving and using exchange data
|
Need
|
Macedonia's First National Communication (2003), page 126
|
|
I60
|
i
|
Data management
|
Zambia
|
The Climate Data Bank and Services in Zambia need to be reorganised to meet the needs of the
institutions involved in climate change studies, and collaboration with the Central Statistical
Office should be strengthened
|
Need
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), page 67
|
|
I01
|
i
|
Limited scope
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Research and systematic observation constraints include restricted geographical scope for data
collection due to financial and technical limitations, particularly in Barbuda and general budgetary
constraints
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 52
|
|
I20
|
i
|
Information exchange and access to information
|
Iran
|
Requires capacity building for improved communication and exchange of information amongst national
institutions and international bodies, as well as training of experts and technical staff in various
aspects of research and systematic observation
|
Need
|
Islamic Republic of Iran Initial National Communication (2003), page 112
|
|
I17
|
i
|
Information exchange and access to information
|
The Gambia
|
Requires increased access to scientific information and climate data, through the provision or
improvement of the meteorological and hydrological networks and other
|
Need
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Initial National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 136
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I03
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i
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Concrete research projects
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Azerbaijan
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Requires financial support to conduct palaeographic research on climate change and Caspian sea level
fluctuation
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Need
|
Initial National Communication of Azerbaijan Republic on Climate Change (2000), page 84
|
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I07
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i
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Modelling
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The Bahamas
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There is a need to develop regional climate models scaled for Bahamian level examination of sector
level impacts
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 69
|
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I02
|
i
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Activities
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Received technical assistance from UNEP to implement a sea level monitoring programme
|
Activity
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 52
|
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I08
|
i
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Activities
|
China
|
The Asian Development Bank sponsored the "Response Strategy on Global Climate Change in
China" project, completed in 1994 and "Asia's Least-Cost GHG Abatement Strategy"
project completed in 1998
|
Activity
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), page 136
|
|
I09
|
i
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Activities
|
China
|
The research project "China: Issues and Options in GHG Emissions Control" was supported by
UNDP and GEF and completed in 1994
|
Activity
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), page 136
|
|
I10
|
i
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Activities
|
China
|
The research project "Targeted Research Related to Climate Change" was financed by the GEF
|
Activity
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), page 136
|
|
I15
|
i
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Activities
|
Fiji
|
A seasonal rainfall prediction model for Fiji was designed with funding from AUSAID (Australia)
|
Activity
|
Fiji's Initial National Communication (2005), pages 50-51
|
|
I21
|
i
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Activities
|
Mexico
|
Supporting research and systematic observation within the country by providing direct support to
research projects, improving the infrastructure for systematic observation and data processing,
activities in climate modelling and participating in the global observation networks
|
Activity
|
Mexico's Third National Communication (2006), page 39
|
|
I24
|
i
|
Activities
|
Nigeria
|
The Federal Ministry of Environment - University Linkage Centre for Climate Change carries out
climate data banking, research, training, etc.
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Activity
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Nigeria's First National Communication (2003), page 92
|
|
I27
|
i
|
Activities
|
Republic of Korea
|
Proposed and contributed about $100,000 towards the establishment of the APEC Climate Network for
exchanging climate-related information, monitoring and predicting climate change in the Asia-Pacific
region
|
Activity
|
Second National Communication of the Republic of Korea (2003), page 93
|
|
I28
|
i
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Activities
|
Republic of Korea
|
Is supporting and conducting several research projects on renewable energy, energy equipment and
process technologies, carbon dioxide reduction and sequestration technology, transportation,
agriculture, atmosphere and the environment, etc. within the country
|
Activity
|
Second National Communication of the Republic of Korea (2003), pages 1010-106
|
|
I29
|
i
|
Activities
|
Republic of Korea
|
Currently operates 89 observatories, 435 sites with automated meteorological observation instruments,
5 meteorological buoys, 2 light beacon stations and 1 meteorological observation ship
|
Activity
|
Second National Communication of the Republic of Korea (2003), page 106
|
|
I30
|
i
|
Activities
|
Republic of Korea
|
The Korea Forest Research Institute has established research sites as subjects for the study and
monitoring of the forestry ecosystem
|
Activity
|
Second National Communication of the Republic of Korea (2003), page 108
|
|
I35
|
i
|
Activities
|
Sierra Leone
|
The recently established Climate Change Project Secretariat is conducting a series of climate
change-related studies in collaboration with the Universities of Sierra Leone and Njala and some
government institutions
|
Activity
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), page 130
|
|
I38
|
i
|
Activities
|
South Africa
|
The Southern Africa Regional Science Initiative is a research project initiated in 1999 to understand
the linkages between natural and anthropogenic emissions, to understand southern Africa emissions
transport mechanisms and the impact of emissions on the environment
|
Activity
|
South Africa's Initial National Communication (2000), page 50
|
|
I40
|
i
|
Activities
|
Suriname
|
The Meteorological Service Suriname, together with other Departments and Institutions, was involved
as Coordinator in the "Country Study Climate Change Suriname" project from 1997-1999, which
was a joint contribution of The Netherlands and Surinamese scientists
|
Activity
|
Republic of Suriname First National Communication (2005), page 78
|
|
I47
|
i
|
Activities
|
Tonga
|
Received computers and other equipment from the Australian government-funded project on climate and
sea level monitoring, as well as the installation of tide gauge and global positioning systems
|
Activity
|
The Kingdom of Tonga's Initial National Communication (2005), page 112
|
|
I48
|
i
|
Activities
|
Tanzania
|
Operates 24 full meteorological stations, 8 atmospheric chemistry, 13 agro-meteorological, 110
climate and about 1400 rainfall stations
|
Activity
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), page 57
|
|
I50
|
i
|
Activities
|
Tanzania
|
Research on climate-related issues is carried out by two universities, two research institutes and a
college
|
Activity
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), page 58
|
|
I51
|
i
|
Activities
|
Tanzania
|
The Professorial Chair in Energy Technology and Management, established in 1996 by the University of
Dar es Salaam, sponsors a few students to undertake Masters and PhD research programmes on energy and
climate change at the University
|
Activity
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), page 58
|
|
I52
|
i
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Has a National Network of Meteorological, Climatic and Environmental Observation which carries out
systematic and standardised observation
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 39
|
|
I53
|
i
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Has carried out the planning of observation networks to conduct measurements of meteorological,
hydrological and environmental factors, particularly planning and building weather stations which
when completed, will monitor the weather in Viet Nam
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), page 79
|
|
I54
|
i
|
Activities
|
Viet Nam
|
Systems for the transmission, collecting and processing of data have been gradually modernised and
databases have been established to serve the requirements of economic development and these have
contributed to research into climate variation and change tendencies
|
Activity
|
Viet Nam Initial National Communication (2003), pages 79-80
|
|
I56
|
i
|
Activities
|
Zambia
|
: the Zambia Meteorological Department currently operates over 40 observational network stations for
collecting climate data
|
Activity
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), page 66
|
|
I58
|
i
|
Activities
|
Zambia
|
Has conducted a number of studies on GHG inventories, mitigation analysis, vulnerability and
adaptation and policy framework, which various ministries and institutions participated in
|
Activity
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), page 66
|
|
I61
|
i
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
Has contributed over $A 0.2 million since its 3rd NC, to the IPCC for various activities, including
developing country participation at IPCC meetings, workshops and capacity building activities
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 91
|
|
I62
|
i
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
Allocated $A 5.1 million over 2004 - 2008 to the Bilateral Climate Change Partnerships Programme,
inter alia to improve scientific understanding of climate change. Arrangements for bilateral
cooperation are in place with China, US, New Zealand, the EU and Japan
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 91
|
|
I63
|
i
|
Activities
|
South Pacific
|
Funds the South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme and funds the South Pacific Sea Level and
Climate Monitoring Project as part of this programme
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 93
|
|
I64
|
i
|
Activities
|
Pacific Region
|
Through its aid programme, supports the Enhanced Application of Climate Predictions in Pacific Island
Countries
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 93
|
|
I65
|
i
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Supports, through the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, collaborative
research and development projects between Australian and developing country organizations
|
Activity
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 96
|
|
I66
|
i
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
O Developed planning methods for sustainable management in the area of forestry in Papua New Guinea
|
|
, page 96
|
|
I67
|
i
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
O Involved in various agricultural activities aimed at minimizing greenhouse gas production
|
|
, page 96
|
|
I68
|
i
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
O Implemented a seasonal climate forecasting project in India, Indonesia and Zimbabwe
|
|
, page 96
|
|
I69
|
i
|
Activities
|
Asia-Pacific
|
Provides technical advice and assistance to Asia-Pacific countries to build capacity for climate
change research
|
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 96
|
|
I70
|
i
|
Activities
|
Asia-Pacific
|
Provides technical advice and assistance to Asia-Pacific countries to improve climate data management
and monitoring capabilities
|
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 116
|
|
I71
|
i
|
Activities
|
Pacific Island Region
|
Participates in Pacific Island Global Climate Observing System initiative and funded a project to
enhance the use and application of season climate predictions in 9 Pacific Island countries
|
Activity
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 116
|
|
I72
|
i
|
Activities
|
Pacific Region
|
Funded the development of seasonal climate forecasting services in several Pacific Island countries
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 116
|
|
I73
|
i
|
Activities
|
South Pacific
|
Funds the South Pacific Sea Level and Climate Monitoring Project, which monitors sea level at 11
sites in the Pacific and includes capacity building and awareness raising
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 116
|
|
I74
|
i
|
Activities
|
Pacific & South-East Asia
|
Provides training and capacity building to Pacific and South-East Asian countries on climate data
management and data rescue aspects of the Global Climate Observing System
|
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 117
|
|
I75
|
i
|
Activities
|
Papua New Guinea
|
In 2004 - 2005, funded and implemented the rehabilitation of the Port Moresby GUAN station in Papua
New Guinea and provided consumables to run the station for one year
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 117
|
|
I76
|
i
|
Activities
|
South Pacific
|
Currently implementing the Radio and Internet (RANET) Feasibility Study project which is aimed at
improving the communications infrastructure in the South Pacific
|
Activity
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 117
|
|
I77
|
i
|
Activities
|
Belgium
|
Spent EUR 11.7 million in 2003 and EUR 7.6 million in 2004 on capacity building in agriculture and
forestry, about 25% of which included a climate change component[see also (h)ii above];
|
Financing
|
Belgium's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 108
|
|
I78
|
i
|
Activities
|
Various including Jordan, Israel, Palestine, Mexico, Bangladesh and the SADC region
|
Provides technical and scientific support for the establishment and operation of hydrologic observing
systems in developing countries and has supported projects under a joint Jordan, Israel and
Palestinian initiative, in the SADC region, in Mexico and in Bangladesh
|
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), pages 204-205
|
|
I79
|
i
|
Activities
|
Albania, Former Yugoslavia, Macedonia and Bulgaria
|
Has provided funding and technical assistance for the establishment and operation of a network of
monitoring stations for shared rivers
|
Financing
|
Greece 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 160
|
|
I80
|
i
|
Activities
|
Asia
|
Carries out joint research on global environment measuring technologies in Asia
|
Activity
|
Japan's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 248
|
|
I81
|
i
|
Activities
|
Asia-Pacific
|
Is promoting the establishment of a strategic environment monitoring system in the Asian-Pacific
region
|
Activity
|
Japan's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 248
|
|
I82
|
i
|
Activities
|
South Africa & Namibia
|
Provided funding for climate change-related capacity building activities, including assistance to
develop monitoring systems for air pollution
|
Financing
|
Norway's Fourth National Communication (2005), page 79
|
|
I83
|
i
|
Activities
|
Cape Verde & Sao Tome and Principe
|
Has approved regional climate monitoring and research projects with Cape Verde and Sao Tome and
Principe, as part of the programme of the Portuguese Speaking Countries Climate Change Network
|
Activity
|
Portugal's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 125
|
|
I84
|
i
|
Activities
|
Latin America
|
Contributed to the International Research Centre "El-Nino" in 2006 and 2007
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 48
|
|
I85
|
i
|
Activities
|
Africa
|
Contributed to the African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development in 2006 and 2007
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 49
|
|
I86
|
i
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Funded the development of a portable regional climate model and funds its application and use by
developing countries
|
Financing
|
The UK's Fourth National Communication (2006), pages 88-90
|
|
I87
|
i
|
Activities
|
Congo Basin
|
The Central African Regional Program for the Environment, an initiative of the US government, is
aimed at promoting sustainable natural resource management in the Congo Basin
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), pages 10-11
|
|
I88
|
i
|
Activities
|
Central America
|
Supports the SERVIR: An Earth Observation, Monitoring and Visualisation System
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 11
|
|
J - Development and transfer of technology
|
|
J03
|
j
|
General
|
The Gambia
|
Require capacity building to promote widespread dissemination, application and development of
environmentally sound technologies and know-how
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 137
|
|
J03
|
j
|
General
|
Tanzania
|
Capacity building, financial and other assistance is required for technological development,
including to strengthen of national capacity to manage technology and technological change, to
establish and strengthen linkages between research and development institutions, academia and the
productive sectors' activities and to identify technology financing and investment options
|
Need
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), page 68
|
|
J01
|
j
|
General
|
China
|
The transfer of environmentally sound technologies in certain areas and sectors is needed to
facilitate environmentally friendly economic development, to enable China to adapt to the impacts of
climate change and to facilitate climate system observation in China[see also (g)5 and (i)11];
|
Need
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), pages
150-154
|
|
J04
|
j
|
General
|
India
|
Low-cost, compatible and climate-friendly technologies are needed to help reduce the vulnerability of
the population to the adverse effects of climate change
|
Need
|
India's Initial National Communication (2004), page 229
|
|
J08
|
j
|
Assessment
|
Sierra Leone
|
Requires to undertake a technology needs assessment, establish an efficient information system to
support technology transfer and also requires capacity building to promote the dissemination,
application and development of environmentally sound technologies and know-how
|
Need
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), page 141-142
|
|
J10
|
j
|
Assessment
|
Solomon Islands
|
Require financial and technical assistance, training and capacity building to identify and assess
appropriate mitigation and adaptation technologies, including information and analysis of constraints
to technology transfer
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 40
|
|
J11
|
j
|
Sectoral
|
Suriname
|
Appropriate technology and know-how are required, particularly in the forestry sector, for increasing
or maintaining carbon sinks
|
Need
|
Republic of Suriname First National Communication (2005), page 80
|
|
J09
|
j
|
Sectoral
|
Solomon Islands
|
The transfer of environmentally sound technologies and know-how is required, to assist the country in
the implementation of the Convention, especially in the energy and transportation sectors
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 13
|
|
J05
|
j
|
Sectoral
|
Iran
|
Development and transfer of more efficient environmentally friendly technologies is required in the
transport and industry sectors
|
Need
|
Islamic Republic of Iran Initial National Communication (2003), pages 116-118
|
|
J02
|
j
|
Sectoral
|
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
|
Assistance is required for the introduction into the country of clean coal technology
|
Need
|
DPRK's First National Communication (2000), page 60
|
|
J07
|
j
|
CDM
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Requires the transfer of technology into residual gasification through the CDM, to help produce
environmentally friendly power
|
Need
|
First National Communication of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2005), page 130
|
|
J06
|
j
|
Activities
|
Republic of Korea
|
Leads the "KOICA Training Programme on Energy Conservation & Utilisation Efficiency"
and participates in the "Climate Technology Partnership - Korea", aimed at promoting the
transfer of technologies related to energy conservation and efficiency and GHG reductions
|
Activity
|
Second National Communication of the Republic of Korea (2003), pages 94-97
|
|
J13
|
j
|
Activities
|
SADC
|
Participates in the SADC Climate Technology Initiative Needs Assessment, which aims to facilitate the
implementation of Article 4.5 of the Convention on technology transfer
|
Activity
|
Republic of Zambia Initial National Communication (2002), pages 72-73
|
|
J14
|
j
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
Has provided $A 119 million since 2002 through its overseas aid programme, which has been aimed at
transferring soft technology and hardware, for sustainable development and adaptation activities[See
also (a)3];
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 90
|
|
J15
|
j
|
Activities
|
Australia
|
Through its overseas aid programme, helps partner countries gain access to clean technologies
|
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 93
|
|
J16
|
j
|
Activities
|
Laos
|
Houaphan micro-hydropower project in Laos
|
Activity
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 93
|
|
J17
|
j
|
Activities
|
Cook Islands
|
Aitutaki wind energy monitoring station in the Cook Islands
|
Activity
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 93
|
|
J18
|
j
|
Activities
|
Sri Lanka
|
Sri Lanka solar homes systems monitoring project
|
Activity
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 93
|
|
J19
|
j
|
Activities
|
ASEAN
|
Contributed $A 4 million to the Energy from Biomass Project which provided assistance to ASEAN
countries
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 94
|
|
J20
|
j
|
Activities
|
Indonesia
|
Provided $A 21 million to the Bapedal East Java Pollution Control Implementation Project in Indonesia
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 94
|
|
J21
|
j
|
Activities
|
Asia-Pacific
|
Participates in the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate which inter alia seeks
to promote technology transfer
|
Activity
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 95
|
|
J22
|
j
|
Activities
|
Ethiopia
|
Provided US$ 2.5 million funding for the integrated livestock development project in North Gondar,
Ethiopia, which involves the transfer of know-how relating to manure management and biogas
|
Financing
|
4th National Communication of the Austrian Federal Government (2006), page 150
|
|
J23
|
j
|
Activities
|
Cuba
|
Funded 2 renewable energy projects in Cuba in 2001-2005 with a budget of EUR 198,000
|
Financing
|
Belgium's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 108
|
|
J24
|
j
|
Activities
|
Zimbabwe
|
Funded a renewable energy project in Zimbabwe in 2002-2005 with a budget of EUR 99,000
|
Financing
|
Belgium's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 108
|
|
J25
|
j
|
Activities
|
Congo
|
Funding a renewable energy project in Congo, from 2004-2006, with a budge of EUR 99,000
|
Financing
|
Belgium's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 108
|
|
J26
|
j
|
Activities
|
South Africa, Chile
|
Implementing 2 projects in sustainable agriculture and livestock in South Africa and Chile
|
Activity
|
Belgium's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 108
|
|
J27
|
j
|
Activities
|
Belgium
|
Implementing small water projects in different parts of the world
|
Activity
|
Belgium's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 108
|
|
J28
|
j
|
Activities
|
Chile, Rwanda
|
Supports eco-clubs in Chile and environmental projects in Rwanda
|
Activity
|
Belgium's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2006), page 109
|
|
J29
|
j
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Initiated and supports the Technology Early Action Measures Program, which aims to identify, develop
and support clean energy and GHG reducing technology solutions. The Program, working with other
programs, has supported 17 international projects in 15 countries, with contributions of C$16.4
million, since 1998
|
Financing
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), pages 175-176
|
|
J30
|
j
|
Activities
|
Canada
|
O Will contribute C$3.6 million to the Natural Gas Vehicle Flagship Project in India;
|
|
|
|
J31
|
j
|
Activities
|
Canada
|
O Contributed C$0.8 million to the Multiple Benefits from Landfill Gas project in Brazil;
|
|
|
|
J32
|
j
|
Activities
|
Canada
|
O Contributed C$3.3 million to the Automation of Photovoltaic Manufacturing in China: Joint
Canada-China Venture, Canadian Solar Inc.;
|
|
|
|
J33
|
j
|
Activities
|
Canada
|
Invested C$9.75 million in the Canadian International Technology Initiative which aims inter alia to
identify and develop climate change technology transfer projects overseas, including in developing
projects
|
Financing
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), pages 177-178
|
|
J34
|
j
|
Activities
|
Various including India, China and Nepal
|
The mandate of the CANMET Energy Technology Centre is to develop and demonstrate clean energy
technologies and processes and its activities have for example, facilitated technology transfer to
India, China and Nepal
|
Activity
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), pages 178-179
|
|
J35
|
j
|
Activities
|
China
|
Has signed MOUs with various Chinese agencies, aimed inter alia at facilitating transfer of clean
technologies
|
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), pages 180-181
|
|
J36
|
j
|
Activities
|
Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Nepal and Malaysia
|
Supports various energy sector programmes, which lead to the transfer of hard and soft technology
|
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 229
|
|
J37
|
j
|
Activities
|
Botswana
|
Providing DKK 13.7 million for the project "development of building regulations concerning
energy consumption in Botswana"
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 362
|
|
J38
|
j
|
Activities
|
Malaysia
|
Providing DKK 12.9 million for the project "demand side management, Malaysia's Energy
Commission"
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 363
|
|
J39
|
j
|
Activities
|
Malaysia
|
Providing DKK 31.8 million for the project "renewable energy and making energy more efficient in
Malaysia"[see (b)4];
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 363
|
|
J40
|
j
|
Activities
|
Mozambique
|
Providing DKK 465 million for the project "sector programme assistance for the energy sector in
Mozambique"
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 364
|
|
J41
|
j
|
Activities
|
Thailand
|
Providing DKK 9.7 million for the project "promotion of renewable energy technologies"
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 365
|
|
J42
|
j
|
Activities
|
China
|
The EU-China partnership on climate change promotes technical cooperation on a number of energy
technologies
|
Activity
|
Fourth National Communication from the European Community (2006), page 126
|
|
J43
|
j
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Funding various projects which contribute to technology transfer
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication from the European Community (2006), pages 131-139
|
|
J44
|
j
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Has specific programmes and financial arrangements to transfer clean technologies to developing
countries and participates in several bilateral projects which include technology transfer
|
Financing
|
Finland's Report on Demonstrable Progress under the Kyoto Protocol (2006), pages 48-49
|
|
J45
|
j
|
Activities
|
Finland
|
Has contributed a total of about EUR 16.5 million during the last 10 years, to projects concerning
meteorological technology transfer and education/training
|
Financing
|
Finland's Report on Demonstrable Progress under the Kyoto Protocol (2006), page 49
|
|
J46
|
j
|
Activities
|
Japan
|
Established and funds training courses aimed at enabling developing countries to create the necessary
technology to develop national GHG inventories and formulate mitigation strategies. 205.41 million
yen was committed in 1997-2004[see also (e)1 and (h)5];
|
Financing
|
Japan's Fourth National Communication (2006), pages 214 & 235
|
|
J47
|
j
|
Activities
|
The Netherlands
|
Contributes to the development and transfer of technology to developing countries and Central and
Eastern European countries through the Programme for Cooperation with Emerging Markets
|
Activity
|
Fourth Netherlands' National Communication (2005), page 105
|
|
J48
|
j
|
Activities
|
The Netherlands
|
Supports several national and international initiatives aimed at encouraging the private sector to
invest in environmentally sound technology projects, such as the Solar Investment Fund
|
Financing
|
Fourth Netherlands' National Communication (2005), page 105
|
|
J49
|
j
|
Activities
|
Global
|
Providing EUR 0.5 million for the project "co-operative programme on water and climate: bridging
water and climate for development" (2004-2008) which includes the transfer of clean technology
|
Financing
|
Fourth Netherlands' National Communication (2005), page 179
|
|
J50
|
j
|
Activities
|
Bolivia
|
Provided EUR 1.5 million for the project "biomass gasification for unit for sustainable
energy" (2004-2006) which includes the transfer of clean technology
|
Financing
|
Fourth Netherlands' National Communication (2005), page 179
|
|
J51
|
j
|
Activities
|
The Netherlands
|
Provided EUR 611,000 for the project "introduction of energy efficient mobile cascade boiler
systems for heating purposes" (2003-2004) which includes the transfer of clean technology
|
Financing
|
Fourth Netherlands' National Communication (2005), pages 179-180
|
|
J52
|
j
|
Activities
|
The Netherlands
|
Provided EUR 780,000 for the project "efficient production of charcoal in Russia for industrial
and domestic applications" (2003-2004) which includes the transfer of clean technology
|
Financing
|
Fourth Netherlands' National Communication (2005), page 180
|
|
J53
|
j
|
Activities
|
Bulgaria
|
Provided EUR 347,000 for the project "production of low cost biomass-fuelled boiler systems for
application in public buildings and block heating in Bulgaria" (2003-2005) which includes the
transfer of clean technology
|
Financing
|
Fourth Netherlands' National Communication (2005), page 181
|
|
J54
|
j
|
Activities
|
China
|
Providing EUR 5.3 million for the project "promotion of rural renewable energy in western
China" (2003-2007) which includes the transfer of clean technology
|
Financing
|
Fourth Netherlands' National Communication (2005), page 182
|
|
J55
|
j
|
Activities
|
Global
|
The UK-Brazil working group on climate change was launched in 2006 which focuses inter alia on the
promotion of low carbon technology globally
|
Activity
|
The UK's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 80
|
|
J56
|
j
|
Activities
|
USA
|
"Powering Health: Electrification Options for Rural Health Centers" is a US resource
document for health professionals seeking to electrify health facilities and includes clean
technology options
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 11
|
|
J57
|
j
|
Activities
|
India
|
The report "Urban Energy Services Program Sustainable Municipal Energy Services - Evaluation of
the "Watergy" Program in India" aimed to provide an independent evaluation of the
Watergy programme. The Watergy concept is used to describe the linkages between water and energy in
the context of municipal water utilities
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), pages 11-12
|
|
J58
|
j
|
Activities
|
India
|
Through energy efficiency improviements, the GHG Pollution Prevention Project activities improved the
heat rate of India's coal-fired power plants, implemented sugar mill biomass co-generation
projects and lead to the creation of the Center for Power Efficiency and Environmental Protection
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 12
|
|
J59
|
j
|
Activities
|
India
|
The Energy Conservation and Commercialization Project aims at increased energy efficiency
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 12
|
|
J60
|
j
|
Activities
|
India
|
The Trade in Environmental Services and Technologies/Clean Technologies Initiative project inter alia
co-finances clean technology demonstration projects with the Indian industry and promotes
public-private clean technologies partnerships
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 12
|
|
J61
|
j
|
Activities
|
Brazil
|
The Brazil Energy Capacity Building Program aims at mitigating climate change by promoting clean
energy generation and technology use
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 13
|
|
K - Improved decision-making, including assistance for participation in
international negotiations
|
|
K01
|
k
|
General
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Require further capacity building, particularly for decision and policy makers
|
Need
|
Antigua and Barbuda's Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2001), pages 54-55
|
|
K11
|
k
|
General
|
South Africa
|
Requires assistance to represent national positions and interest in international negotiations, and
needs include provision of negotiation skills, policy synthesis capacity, increased understanding of
and expertise in climate change issues, etc.
|
Need
|
South Africa's Initial National Communication (2000), page 52
|
|
K12
|
k
|
General
|
Tanzania
|
Requires financial assistance and capacity building to facilitate training in climate related
subjects, including negotiating
|
Need
|
United Republic of Tanzania Initial National Communication (2003), page 68
|
|
K03
|
k
|
Policy formulation
|
The Bahamas
|
Requires assistance to develop the necessary skills for policy formulation and implementation
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 69
|
|
K04
|
k
|
Policy formulation
|
The Bahamas
|
Requires training and support to formulate policy and legislation for integrated coastal zone and
marine management
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 85
|
|
K02
|
k
|
Negotiation unit
|
The Bahamas
|
Requires capacity building to develop further international negotiating skills, through establishing
a negotiating unit
|
Need
|
Commonwealth of the Bahamas First National Communication on Climate Change (2001), page 69
|
|
K05
|
k
|
Activities
|
China
|
The Sino-British Cooperation Project on Climate Change provided support for the compilation of
training material and the conduct of training courses for provincial decision makers
|
Activity
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), page 140
|
|
K06
|
k
|
Activities
|
The Gambia
|
Received some training in negotiating skills through side events organised at the 12th subsidiary
bodies meeting (SB12) in Lyon in 2000
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of the republic of The Gambia (2003), page 134
|
|
K07
|
k
|
Activities
|
Miombo Network
|
Received support from the Miombo Network in 2005 for two delegates to attend COP 11 in Canada
|
Activity
|
Malawi's Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol (2007),
pages 1-2
|
|
K08
|
k
|
Activities
|
Malawi
|
Participation in regional and international forums and continued dialogue enhance capacities to
implement the Convention and resources should be provided for this
|
Lessons learned
|
Malawi's Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol (2007),
pages 3-4
|
|
K09
|
k
|
Activities
|
Malawi
|
Large delegations are ideal at conferences and meetings of parties and subsidiary bodies to avoid
fatigue
|
Lessons learned
|
Malawi's Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention and the Kyoto Protocol (2007), page
3
|
|
K10
|
k
|
Activities
|
Sierra Leone
|
Benefited from limited training in negotiation skills through side events organised at the meetings
of the subsidiary bodies
|
Activity
|
Initial National Communication of Sierra Leone (2007), page 139
|
|
K13
|
k
|
Activities
|
ASEAN
|
Contributed $A 5.9 million to the Energy Policy and Systems Analysis Project, funded through
ASEAN-Australia Economic Cooperation Programme, aimed at policy-makers and planners
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 94
|
|
K14
|
k
|
Activities
|
Indonesia
|
Provided $A 9 million over 5 years to the Bapedal Regional Denpasar Project in Indonesia aimed inter
alia at promoting good environmental governance
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 94
|
|
K15
|
k
|
Activities
|
Pacific Region
|
Contributed to and participated in the Pacific Negotiators Forum
|
Activity
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 125
|
|
K16
|
k
|
Activities
|
Canada
|
Contributed C$1 million to the IISD for the Adaptive Policymaking for Agriculture and Water Resources
project, which helps to assess the effect and effectiveness of adaptive policies, in order to
facilitate and support future policymaking[see also (f)6];
|
Financing
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), page 174
|
|
K17
|
k
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Implementing the Climate Change Capacity Development programme in several countries, the second phase
of which is aimed inter alia at developing national and regional expertise in international climate
change negotiations
|
Activity
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 5
|
|
K18
|
k
|
Activities
|
Finland
|
Provides support to developing countries to attend and participate in climate change-related
international processes and meetings
|
Activity
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 17
|
|
K19
|
k
|
Activities
|
Portugal
|
Supported the participation of the Portuguese Speaking African Countries delegations at COP
11/COP/MOP 1/SB/23, as part of the programme of the Portuguese Speaking Countries Climate Change
Network
|
|
Portugal's Fourth National Communication (2006), page 125
|
|
K20
|
k
|
Activities
|
Peru
|
The STEM project aims to strengthen environmental management by the public and private sectors in
Peru
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), page 13
|
|
K21
|
k
|
Activities
|
Thailand
|
Under the CityLinks: A Best Practices Case Study: Thailand project, three Thai cities and an American
city, entered into a CityLinks partnership in 2003, aimed to increase their capacity to manage
climate change efficiently and the lessons learned focus on project size, initial stakeholder
analysis and people selection
|
Activity
|
United States Submission on Capacity Building under the Convention (2007), pages 13-14
|
|
L - Clean development mechanism
|
|
L07
|
l
|
General
|
Solomon Islands
|
Require capacity building for various activities under the CDM including the establishment of
institutional linkages, project formulation and identification, the project cycle, development of
baselines, assessments of costs and risks and acquisition of information and data
|
Need
|
Solomon Islands Initial National Communication (2004), page 40
|
|
L02
|
l
|
Activities
|
China
|
Participated in the "Country Study on Methodology and Application of Clean Development
Mechanism" financed by the World Bank, Switzerland, Germany and Italy
|
Activity
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), page 136
|
|
L03
|
l
|
Activities
|
China
|
Participated in the "Joint Project for Capacity Building for Clean Development Mechanism"
financed by UNDP, the United Nations Fund, Norway and Italy
|
Activity
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), page 136
|
|
L04
|
l
|
Activities
|
China
|
Participated in "Research on Opportunities for Clean Development Mechanism in the Energy
Sector" financed by the Asian Development Bank
|
Activity
|
The People's Republic of China Initial National Communication on Climate Change (2004), page 136
|
|
L05
|
l
|
Activities
|
The Gambia
|
The UNEP Collaborating Centre on Energy and Environment funded two training workshops aimed at
enhancing the capacity of the National Climate Committee to analyse and evaluate CDM projects and
activities
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), pages 124, 130-131
|
|
L06
|
l
|
Activities
|
The Gambia
|
A CDM office was established with the assistance of the UNEP Collaborating Centre on Energy and
Environment
|
Activity
|
First National Communication of the Republic of The Gambia (2003), page 134
|
|
L08
|
l
|
Activities
|
Uruguay
|
Received support from the World Bank, the Canadian Government and the International Development
Research Centre to conduct the National Strategy Study for the Application of the CDM in Uruguay
|
Activity
|
Uruguay Second National Communication Executive Summary (2004), page 27
|
|
L09
|
l
|
Activities
|
Various including Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam
|
Contributed over US$ 2.9 million to the now-concluded World Bank National Strategy Studies programme,
which aimed at enhancing CDM understanding and capacity. Part of the funding provided was used to
assist Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam to develop national strategies. Upon conclusion of the
programme, the leftover funds were rolled into the World Bank's Carbon Finance Assist programme
|
Financing
|
Australia's 4th National Communication on Climate Change (2005);, page 91
|
|
L10
|
l
|
Activities
|
Bhutan
|
Is supporting capacity building and preparation of CDM documents for a hydropower plant in Bhutan
|
|
4th National Communication of the Austrian Federal Government (2006), page 147
|
|
L11
|
l
|
Activities
|
Mexico, South Africa, Vietnam
|
Funding the project "support for the development and uptake of CDM projects in the industrial
sector"
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 11
|
|
L12
|
l
|
Activities
|
Canada
|
Contributed C$44,500 to the IISD to convene and support an international task force to explore how to
improve the CDM
|
Financing
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), page 175
|
|
L13
|
l
|
Activities
|
Canada
|
The Canadian CDM and JI office carries out various activities including supporting capacity building,
especially for other DNAs or focal points and CDM awareness raising internationally, and have
completed market studies and produced CDM project portfolios for various developing countries
|
|
Canada's 4th National Report on Climate Change (2006), pages 176-177
|
|
L14
|
l
|
Activities
|
Malaysia
|
Providing DKK 31.8 million for the project "renewable energy and making energy more efficient in
Malaysia" which inter alia focuses on the implementation of the national CDM action plan[see
also (b)4 and (j)24;
|
Financing
|
Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change (2005), page 363
|
|
L15
|
l
|
Activities
|
China, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Africa, Thailand
|
The Danish CDM programme (2003-2009) focuses on building the capacity of 5 countries to become active
in the CDM
|
Activity
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 12
|
|
L16
|
l
|
Activities
|
China
|
Funding the project "programmatic CDM development in China" (2007-2008)
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), pages 12-13
|
|
L17
|
l
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Contributed EUR 555,530 to the SYNERGY project "planning and strategies for the implementation
of CDM of the Kyoto Protocol in Latin America"
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication from the European Community (2006), page 128
|
|
L18
|
l
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Contributed EUR 455,722 to the SYNERGY project "CDM capacity building among the private sector
in Africa"
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication from the European Community (2006), page 129
|
|
L19
|
l
|
Activities
|
Various
|
Contributed EUR 317,500 to the SYNERGY project "analysis of viability of the CDM in the
Mediterranean area"
|
Financing
|
Fourth National Communication from the European Community (2006), page 130
|
|
L20
|
l
|
Activities
|
China
|
Funding the CDM Facilitation Project in China from 2007 - 2010
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 2
|
|
L21
|
l
|
Activities
|
China, India, Latin America, West Africa, North Africa, the Caribbean
|
Funded the SYNERGY programme (2003 - 2005) which supported 9 CDM capacity building activities
|
Activity
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), pages 5 - 6
|
|
L22
|
l
|
Activities
|
Kenya, Uganda, Bolivia, Ecuador
|
Funding the project "environment and community based framework for designing afforestation,
reforestation and revegetation projects in the CDM: methodology development and case studies"
|
Activity
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 6
|
|
L23
|
l
|
Activities
|
Lebanon, Morocco, Palestinian Authority, Tunisia, Turkey
|
Funding the project "analysis of viability of the CDM in the Mediterranean area"
|
Activity
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 7
|
|
L24
|
l
|
Activities
|
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
|
Provided EUR 3 million for the Energy and
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007)
|
|
L25
|
l
|
Activities
|
|
Environmental Partnership with Central America (2005-2006), which inter alia supports the use of the
CDM to achieve sustainable development in Central American countries
|
|
, pages 18-19
|
|
L26
|
l
|
Activities
|
Central Africa
|
Funds the "compensation for forestry carbon capture and CDM in Central Africa" project
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 20
|
|
L27
|
l
|
Activities
|
Non-OECD countries
|
Supports the Facility for Actions Implemented Jointly which provides support for JI/CDM projects
|
Activity
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), pages 20-21
|
|
L28
|
l
|
Activities
|
China
|
Funds the China-France programme for CDM capacity building
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), page 22
|
|
L29
|
l
|
Activities
|
Germany
|
Funds the Climate Protection Programme for Developing Countries, which provides support for the CDM
process in developing countries and for example supported the national CDM strategy studies in
Indonesia, China, Colombia, Morocco and Chile (1999-2004)
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), pages 23-24
|
|
L30
|
l
|
Activities
|
India
|
Co-implements (together with the Indian government) the Indo-German CDM Capacity Building Project,
which has provided training to many stakeholders and resulted in the initiation about 30 new CDM
projects
|
Activity
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), pages 24-25
|
|
L31
|
l
|
Activities
|
China
|
Contributed to the project "study on the methodologies and its application of CDM in China"
|
Financing
|
EC Kyoto Protocol Capacity Building Submission (2007), pages 26-27
|
|
L32
|
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