The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) jointly organised a workshop entitled “CDM-Program of Activities (CDM-PoA)” on 1 July, 2011. The issues presented and discussed in the workshop include: the updates on the rules of CDM-PoA; the updates on the approval process & evaluation of PoA in the Philippines; sharing experiences and lessons learned from a project developer and Coordinating & Managing Entity (CME), and perspectives of integrating PoA into NAMA as an option for further uptake of mitigation activities. About 20 people mainly from the DNA (Designated National Authority) attended the meeting. Each presentation was followed by Q&A and detailed discussions.
Date
1 July 2011
Venue
Torre Venezia Suites. Timog Avenue, Manila, The Philippines
Organisers
Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the DENR Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Agenda
09:00-09:20
Opening Messages
IGES and DNA Secretariat
09:20-09:45
Updates on PoA Rules
Mr. Naoki Torii, IGES
09:45-10:00
Discussion
10:00-10:15
Coffee break
10:15-10:40
Updates on the approval process & evaluation of PoA in the Philippines
DNA Secretariat
10:40-11:00
Discussion
11:00-11:30
Continuation of Sharing of Experiences in PoA - Perspective from a Project Developer
Ms. Jean Laurente, Phil. Chiller Energy Efficiency Programme
11:30-12:00
Discussion
12:00-13:00
Lunch Break
13:00-13:30
Sharing of Experiences - Challenges and Lessons Learned Through the Implementation of PoA - CME Perspective
Ms. Josefina Ramos, Land Bank of the Philippines
13:30-14:00
Discussion
14:00-14:30
Integrate PoA into NAMA - Options for further uptake of mitigation activities
