CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT for the CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM for CAMBODIA (CD4CDM-CAM) National Workshop on Capacity Development for the Clean Development Mechanism Organised by the Ministry of Environment with Support from UCCEE and AIT March 2003 Phnom Penh, Cambodia

WORKSHOP OVERVIEW By Tin Ponlok, Project Coordinator CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT for the CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM for CAMBODIA (CD4CDM-CAM)

Workshop Objectives 1.To sensitise policy makers on the benefits of the CDM and generate their support for participating in the CDM; 2.To raise awareness among concerned stakeholders on the benefits of CDM projects; 3.To present and discuss draft workplan for and propose a strategy for successful implementation of the project

Workshop Approach This two-day workshop will be held using the the following methodologies: Advance distribution of handout materials; Presentation; Panel discussion; and Group discussion.

Expected Outputs Better understanding about climate change, human response, and benefits of CDM for the country; Support from all relevant stakeholders for country’s participation in the CDM; Improved project workplan for ; and A consensus on a strategy for successful implementation of the project.

Participants Members of the Project Steering Committee (PSC) Members of the National Technical Committee (NTC) Selected MoE senior staff Selected senior representatives of the government agencies MAFF, MIME, MPWT, MWRM, MFA, MLMUC, CDC, Universities and research institution (RUPP, RUA, CARDI) Project sponsor (UNEP/UCCEE, AIT) International and multilateral agencies (UNDP, ADB, WB) selected donor projects NGOs Private sector National and international consultants.

Workshop Personnel Chairpersons: - H.E Prach Sun, MoE Under Secretary State, PSC Chairman - H.E. Khieu Muth, MoE Director General NTC Chairman - Dr. Myung-Kyoon Lee, UCCEE - Prof. Ram Shrestha, AIT - Mr. Leang Samhat, CARDI Workshop Coordinator:- Mr. Tin Ponlok, Project Coordinator - Mr. Sum Thy, Project Assistant Technical supporting staff: NTC members Resource persons: - Ms. Bridget McIntosh, Climate Change/Energy Specialist, MoE - Ms. Mila Jude, COGEN3 Coordinator - Dr. Thanak Delopez, PREGA Team Leader - Mr. Andrew Williamson, Energy Advisor, MIME

DAY 1, 26 May Workshop overview, by Mr. Tin Ponlok, Project Coordinator 2.Introduction to CD4CDM project, by Dr. Myung-Kyoon Lee, UCCEE 3.Basic climate change science, human response and the UNFCCC, by Mr. Chea Chanthou, NTC member 4.The Kyoto Protocol and the CDM: concepts, project types and project baselines, by Ms. Bridget McIntosh Climate Change/Energy Specialist, MoE 5.CDM project cycle and major players in CDM projects, by Prof. Ram Shrestha, AIT Workshop Agenda

DAY 1, 26 May CDM National Authority: an example, by Mr. Sum Thy, Project Assistant 7.Renewable energy: a case study on rice husk cogeneration plan, opportunities in Cambodia, by Ms. Mila Jude, COGEN Country Co-ordinator 8.Energy efficiency, transport and renewable energy: considerations, case studies and opportunities in Cambodia, by Mr. Andrew Williamson, Energy Advisor, MIME 9.Forestry: an international case study, opportunities in Cambodia, by Dr. Thanak De Lopez, PREGA Team Leader Workshop Agenda (cont.)

DAY 2, 27 May Cambodia’s CD4CDM project phase 1: background and status, by Mr. Tin Ponlok 2.Cambodia’s CD4CDM project phase 2: objectives, by Mr. Tin Ponlok 3.Proposed workplan for Cambodia’s CD4CDm project phase 2, , by Mr. Sum Thy 4.Working group discussion 5.Presentation of the results of working group discussion 6.Closing session Workshop Agenda (cont.)

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