Asia Pacific Regional Workshop on Integrating Market Mechanisms to the Implementation of INDCs/NDCs

15 February 2016, Bangkok, Thailand 
Venue: Grande Centre Point Ratchadamri

Agenda

Introduction
Welcome/ introduction of the workshop, RCC Bangkok
Session 1: Setting the scene

• Understand the role of market mechanism in the Paris Agreement (421 kB)
  Mr. Conor Barry, Team Lead, SDM, UNFCCC

• Summary of INDCs/NDCs and Market Mechanism (239 kB)
  Ms. Benita Gurung, UNFCCC

• Climate finance in the Paris Agreement (392 kB)
  Ms. Yuqing Ariel Yu, IGES

Session 2: Experience sharing

•  Cambodia’s INDC development (379 kB)
  Mr. Sum Thy, Director, Department of Climate Change, general Secretariat of National Council for Sustainable Development, Cambodia

•  Thailand's INDC
  (2843 kB) Dr. Bundit Limmeechokchai, ONEP, Thailand

•  Korea's INDC and International Markets (5027 kB)
  Ms. Myung Hee Sim, Korea Environment Corporation, South Korea

•  Singapore's INDC Experience and Views on Post-2020 Market Mechanisms (2631 kB)
  Mr. Muslim Anshari Rahman, Assistant Director, National Climate Change Secretariat, Singapore

Session 3: Panel discussion - opportunities and support for the Asia Pacific region

•  Financing mitigation actions through the Green Climate Fund for the region
  (1739 kB) Mr. Youssef Arfaoui, Coordinator-Mitigation, GCF

•  State of play of Germany's consideration for supporting NDC implementation (147 kB)

• Mr. Thomas Forth and Ms. Malin Ahlberg, Ministry of Environment, Germany

• UNEP support to Asia-Pacific countries on UNFCCC COP outcomes
  Mr. Mozaharul Alam, Regional Climate Change Network Coordinator, UNEP

• Secretariat's initiative for increasing demand for CERs - Climate Neutral Now campaign (592 kB)
  Mr. Anil Raut, UNFCCC

Session 4: Role of market mechansims in implementing NDCs

• How can pre-2020 tools lay the foundation for implementing market mechanisms post 2020 (326 kB)
  Mr. Junji Hatano, CEO, Carbon Partners Asiatica

• Opportunities for the private sector in implementing the INDCs/NDCs
  Mr. Ingo Puhl, South Pole

• Role of market instruments in achieving INDC/NDC in the ASP region (1559 kB)
  Mr. Kapila Gunarathne, Climate Change Secretariat, Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment, Sri Lanka