Special event on the

transparency framework and

relevant MRV experiences

19 June 2019 – 13:15–14:45

UNFCCC Secretariat

Bonn

Paul Watkinson, SBSTA Chair

Katia Simeonova, UNFCCC Secretariat, Manager, Transparency Framework, SBI Coordinator

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Enhanced transparency framework as a vehicle for ambition

Transparency framework

Implementation and compliance

Global stock-take

Science

Action (mitigation and adaptation)

Means of implementationObjective (long-

term temperature

goal (2oC/1.5oC);

climate resilient and

low emissions

development;

financial flows

Work ahead on SBSTA item 10: Urgency due to complexity

Work themes SBSTA 10:

• More than 100 Tables (GHG and progress)

• 3 Outlines

• Training programme

Building on the well established MRV system

2001Reviews of GHG inventory launched

1992Convention 2005

Marakesh Accords

2014Cancun Agreement

1997

Kyoto Protocol

2015

Paris Agreement

2018

COP 24

Paris Rulebook

2016–2018Negotiations

on MPG for reviews and

FMCP .

1995Reviews of AI NCs launched

2014–2016

True up period review of KP

2007–2009Initial reviews of KP

2011TA of forest mang. Refer. level launched

2014IAR launched

2015ICA launched

Streamlining while moving forward from current MRV to ETF

• Biennial transparency report

[RS&O and education] and

National inventory report

• Technical expert review

report

• Facilitative, multilateral

consideration of progress

• Biennial reports

• Biennial update report

• National Communications

• Annual GHG inventory reports

by developed countries

• Technical review reports (BRs)

• Technical analysis summary

report (BURs)

• In-depth review reports (NCs)

• Annual review reports (GHG

inventories)

• Multilateral assessment

• Facilitative sharing of views

Launching the ETF in 2022 – 2024 requires urgent preparation

BUR1-4/FSV BUR 1-5/FSV

BR5/5th MA

NCs

BR4/4th MA

01 Jan 2022 1 Jan 2020 01 Jan 2024 01 Jan 2026 01 Jan 2028

BTR1/ FMCP1

R&SO/Education

BTR2/FMCP2

BTR3/FMCP3

GHG Inventory

Submission

15 April?

2020 GHG

Data.

Signals

of early

submissions

GST GST

10 (a) 10 (b) 10 (c)

10 (d) 10 (e)

Significant time is needed for technical complex matters