1st Authorization Working Group of the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership
March 15th, 2023, from 20:00 to 22:30 JST (11:00 to 13:30 GMT)
March 17th, 2023, from 8:00 to 10:30 JST (March 16th 23:00 to March 17th 1:30 GMT)
Online
Objectives
- Exchange information from partner countries and organizations involved in the authorization and institutional arrangements for Article 6
- Promote the development of a tool for authorization
Participants
All partner countries and relevant partner organizations
Agenda of Mar. 15th and 17th (MC: Kentaro Takahashi, IGES)
| Time (JST) | Agenda | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
15th: 20:00-20:05 17th: 8:00-8:05 | Introduction | Kazuhisa Koakutsu, MOEJ |
Session 1: Information sharing on authorization from partner countries | ||
15th: 20:05-20:20 17th: 8:05-8:20 | Introductory presentation on authorization of Article 6 | |
15th: 20:20-21:00 17th: 8:20-9:00 | Presentations on the status of and the efforts for authorization | 15th: Daniel Benefoh, Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana; David Newell, Swedish Energy Agency; Belal Shqarin, Ministry of Environment, Jordan; Simon Fellermeyer, Federal Office for the Environment of Switzerland [Video for Session 1 on 15th](Video for Session 1 on 15th) 17th: Cristina Figueroa Vargas, Ministry of Environment, Chile; Jason Paniu, Climate Change & Development Authority, Papua New Guinea; [Takayuki Shigematsu, MOEJ, Japan](https://ca1-aip.edcdn.com/downloads/1-4_230317_Japan_Authorization.pdf?v=1739375969 |
15th: 21:00-21:15 17th: 9:00-9:15 | Q&A | All participants |
Session 2: Information sharing on authorization from supporting agencies | ||
15th: 21:15-21:45 17th: 9:15-9:45 | Presentations on authorization program for capacity building | 17th: Alexandra Soezer, UNDP |
15th: 21:45-22:00 17th: 9:45-10:00 | Q&A | All participants |
Session 3: Discussion of the development of a tool for authorization | ||
15th: 22:00-22:10 17th: 10:00-10:10 | Presentation | |
15th: 22:10-22:20 17th: 10:10-10:20 | Discussion | All participants |
15th: 22:20-22:30 17th: 10:20-10:30 | Way forward | All participants |
Acronyms: IGES- Institute for Global Environmental Strategies; MOEJ-Ministry of Environment, Japan; UNDP- United Nations Development Programme, GGGI- Global Green Growth Institute
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