Progress report on the work of the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention: report on the hands-on training workshop for the Asia and the Pacific region on greenhouse gas inventories. Note by the secretariat.
The Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention (CGE), in collaboration with the National Communications Support Programme and the Technical Support Unit for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories organized a hands-on training workshop for the Asia and the Pacific region on national greenhouse gas inventories, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 30 January to 3 February 2012. This report outlines the proceedings of the workshop; it summarizes the feedback on and recommendations regarding the workshop received from its participants, the updated CGE training materials, and the financial and technical issues relating to the preparation of the national communications