Assessing transparency and ambition in the Land use sector

Date : 1^srDécember, 2.30pm-4pm

Location : European Pavilion – Luxembourg room

Organisers : JRC and CEPI/ICFPA

Description :

Opening by the JRC and CEPI/ICFPA

Part 1: The role of the LULUCF in the INDCs

Overview of land use and forestry sector within INDC (Paulo Canaveira, Terraprima)
Quantifying the LULUCF contribution in meeting INDCs (Giacomo Grassi, JRC)

Part 2: Role of forest products in climate mitigation

The Low Carbon Technology Partnerships Initiative (Matthew Reddy – WBCSD)
The economics of climate change mitigation options in the forest sector (Thaís Linhares-Juvenal, FAO)

Part 3: The LULUCF sector in the EU:

Improving the Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of the LULUCF sector in the EU (Simone Rossi, JRC)
Voluntary emission reduction certification in the LULUCF sector: new European experiences (Julia Grimault, Institute for Climate Economics)

Partners : JRC, CEPI, FAO, WBCSD, ICFPA

Website : https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/

01 Dec 2015

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