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GTZ

Activities in the field of

Resource-efficient and Low Carbon Cities in Asia

10 August 2010Bangkok

Torsten FritscheNapaporn Yuberk

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GTZ – Projects in Thailand

Clean Air for Smaller Cities in the ASEAN Region (regional ASEAN project, based in Bangkok)

City Development Initiative Asia (CDIA) (regional ASEAN project, based in Manila)

PPP on Sustainable Construction (project in TH) PPP Bangkok 21 (project in TH) CDM + PoAs + NAMAs (project in TH) Waste-to-Energy Guideline (activity in TH) Solar Thermal Project (project in TH)

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GTZ – Cities Development InitiativeCDIA is a regional partnership programme supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the governments of Germany, Sweden and Spain to assist medium sized Asian cities to bridge the gap between their development plans and the implementation of

their infrastructure investments. CDIA uses a demand driven approach to support the identification and development of urban investment projects in the framework of existing city development plans that emphasize one or more of the following impact areas:

Urban environmental improvement Urban poverty reduction Climate change mitigation or adaptation Good urban governance

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Project 1

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GTZ – Cities Development Initiative

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Project 1

Next event:

Regional Conference27-28 September 2010Shanghai, China

“Linking Cities to Finance: Overcoming bottlenecks to financing strategic urban infrastructure investments”

National and international development finance institutions, private financial institutions, city governments, national/ provincial governments and private sector investors to discuss bottlenecks in accessing finance for strategic urban infrastructure.

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Clean Air ProjectKey Issues of Road Maps and GTZ Support

Development of stakeholders’ vision and goals Refinement of air quality monitoring data Establishment of preliminary emissions inventories Strengthening of stationary sources emissions

enforcement Identification of urban transport improvements needs

and immediate action plan Integration of urban development and transport

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Activity

Country

City Selection

Road Map Dev.

Vision and Goal Workshops

Emission Inventory

Refine AQ Monitoring

Preliminary Transport Improve-ments

National Workshop

Thailand Chiang Mai (CM), Nakon Ratchasima (NR) (06/09)

CM: 06/09NR: 09/09

CM: 09/ 3 events in Jan/Feb/June

NR: 1st event07/2010

StartCM: 02/10NR: 05/10

CM: Start 03/10NR: Start 03/10

Action Plan to be presented

CM: Start 12/09Results in 08/10

NR: Start 03/10Results 09/10

08/2010

Philippines Iloilo (Ilo);Cagayan de Oro (CO) 09/09

Ilo: 10/09CO: 05/10

Ilo: 09/10CO: 10/10

Ilo: 08/10CO: 09//10

Ilo: Start 08/10CO: Start 09//10

Ilo: Start 04/10CO: Start 04//10

Done in 10/09

Cambodia Phnom Penh (PP) – 08/09

11/09 open open 09/10 08/10 City Workshop1st half of 2011

Lao PDR Vientiane (V) 8/09

11/09 10/10 08/10 08/10 08/10 City Workshop1st half of 2011

Indonesia Solo (S);Palembang (P): 10/09

P: 02/10S: 06/10 on-going

P: 09/10S: open

P: 09/10 P: 08/10 in cooperation with GTZ/SUTIP

Tentatively 1st half of 2011

Vietnam Bac Ninh (BN)Can Tho (CT)01/10

2nd half 2010 open open open open Tentatively 1st half of 2011

Malaysia Nomination of Malakka

2nd half 2010 ? open open open open open

Project Status as of 2010

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 Other Activities Region:

- Regional Training Programme – development of 5 priority courses; training starts in December 2010- Vehicle emission model (MOBILEV) to be adopted to Asian requirements in August/September 2010

Philippines: Engines exchange programme for Jeepneys (technical and financial aspects to be considered) excellent opportunity for climate change mitigation funding

Indonesia:Review of CNG conversion practice in Palembang (end of July)

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GTZDeutsche Gesellschaft für Technische

Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH

German Technical Cooperation

Torsten Fritsche

Director Resource-Efficiency and Energy

193/63 Lake Rajada Office Complex, 16th floorBangkok 10110, Thailand

Tel: +66 2 661 9273Fax: +66 2 661 9282

E-Mail: torsten.fritsche@gtz.dewww.gtz.de/thailand; www.thai-german-cooperation.info 

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