FAO-IPCC-IFAD Expert Meeting 2014 An Introduction
FAO-IPCC-IFAD expert meeting: Emerging activities to combat climate change Use of FAO data and IPCC GHG inventory guidelines for agriculture and land use
Rome, Nov 13-14 2014
Background: FAO Ac0vi0es on GHG • Support member countries to improve rural sta0s0cs and
report their GHG emissions from agriculture, forestry and the land use sector
• Generate new data and methods to improve quan0fica0on of mi0ga0on strategies that are consistent with food security, resilience and rural development goals
• Coordinate across relevant programmes towards coherent frameworks, focusing on interna0onal guidelines and na0onal processes –UNREDD; UNFCCC; IPCC; Global Strategy
Mee0ng Objec0ves: Take Stock Progress since 2009: FAO Data and Methods
+IPCC Guidelines
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& Geo-referenced Data Model Data
Mee0ng Objec0ves: Look forward to emerging ac0vi0es post-‐2015
• Iden0fy data and methodological development needs, including sta0s0cal processes needed for sustainable GHG Inventories in AFOLU, in support of:
• Project-‐Based ac0vi0es to Na0onal Scales: BURs, NAMAs and REDD+
• Appropriate reference levels for forests and agriculture, in line with projected socio-‐economic drivers
• Joint analysis of mi0ga0on, adapta0on and food security ac0ons
Enjoy our Mee+ng!
Contact: [email protected]
www.fao.org/climatechange/micca/ghg
Acknowledging Support from:
