Transcript a moderated discussion about everything we know and do not know

GIS Brainstorming
- a moderated discussion about
everything we know and do not
know...
Moderated by:
Zsolt Lengyel
SenterNovem
Carboncredits.nl
Budapest, 25 April 2008
Outline -Brainstorming
1. Key positive lessons learnt in JI!
2. What to avoid from JI?
3. Focus of attention – key unadressed challenges for
GIS!
4. Suggestions for joint action?
5. Key messages taken home?
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1. Key positive lessons learnt in JI!
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Avoid overregulation, Simplified procedures, softer
requirements for additionality, eliminate the CP
limitations
Project documentation experince leding to
methodological rules, icluding determination
requriements
Behaviour of secondary marketplace (governmental
involvment at early stages), avoid speculation,
KP Parties to get involved directly, do not copy CDM
as it is not relevant,
How to ensure business participation / avanues for
businesses
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2. What to avoid from JI?
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3. Focus of attention – key unadressed
challenges for GIS?
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Clarity of functions and critirea and
mandating/authroisation and procedural aspects,
compliance with rules
National versus internatilonal regulation of GIS
Gurantees for greeening ( by the host countries)
Transpaency on all transactions?
International Exchange could be established with
Stock Exchange nature (establish price)
Keep rules for longer periods unchanged
Public participation in project selection
Pulluter pays principle to be enforced (carbon
taxation?) – do not forget alternative mechanisms
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4. Suggestions for joint action?
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Reduction of transaction cost by
programmatic/sectroal approach ( WB)
• Good practice compiltaion for governments on GIS
• Buyers to undertake action on the requirement for
GREENING
• Public awareness of GIS
• How the additional funding to secure the investmetn
will be secured?
• Incentive for defining the Partys’ demand for
Greened AAUs, inculding the ways to achive them
• turning quantity into quality ( giving more money to
recipinets than the ER and the AAU price dictates
• Cofinancing opportunites/ alignment of funding
sources ( EU!)
• Establishing the Govt – Business relationship
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• Buyers shall get togehter!
5. Key messages taken home?
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Market knowledge vis-a-vis post Kyoto regime ( the
future will be based on the existing sytem!)
New ideas, lessons form other countries both for
national and international level
Focus on more specific issues, the problems and
gaps are indetified – let’s solve them!
Experinece shared, suggestion: written report on
workshop
Buyers to demonstrate stringency on GIS greening
criteria
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