UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES UNDER THE UN ECE CONVENTION ON LONG-RANGE TRANBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION (LRTAP) LRTAP Convention Secretariat Krzysztof Olendrzynski,

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UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES UNDER THE UN ECE CONVENTION ON LONG-RANGE TRANBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION (LRTAP) LRTAP Convention Secretariat Krzysztof Olendrzynski, Alina Novikova, Carolin Sanz Noriega 31 st Task Force meeting of the International Co-operative Programme on Effects on Materials, including Historic and Cultural Monuments, Kjeller, Norway, April 2015

Outline 1.Recent developments: 2014 Executive Body (EB), 2015 EB/EMEP SB/WGE Bureaux 2.Capacity building activities 3.8 th Environment for Europe (EfE) Ministerial Conference, Batumi, Georgia, Jun UNECE/WHO/UNEP interagency cooperation on transboundary air pollution

1. Recent developments – 33 rd session of the Executive Body, Dec 2014 Highlights:  Ms. Anna Engleryd (Sweden) – new EB Chair  Two thematic reports by the Working Group on Effects: 1. Deposition of air pollutants to vegetation in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central and South-East Asia and their impacts 2. Residential heating with wood and coal: health impacts and policy options in Europe and North America (Task Force on Health)  revised Framework Code for Good Agricultural Practice for Reducing Ammonia Emissions (TF on Reactive Nitrogen)  New call for data from CCE/ICP Modelling and Mapping on the development of critical loads for biodiversity based upon Habitat Suitability Index  Introduction to 2016 Assessment Report  Adjustment procedure under the Gothenburg Protocol; additional technical guidance  Compliance, capacity building, financial and budgetary, outreach issues: presentations by UNEP, CCAC, WMO, EANET/MALE Declaration)

1. Recent developments, Bureau meeting of EMEP/WGE, March 2015 Highlights:  Trend analyses – reports by EMEP and WGE  Update on 2016 Assessment Report  Quality issues with respect to emission and monitoring data  workplan: content and timeline  Agenda for the joint EMEP/WGE meeting Sep 2015  Capacity building activities  ICP review; common data portal for WGE  Outreach efforts beyond UN ECE region both ongoing and planned: 1. POPs – cooperation with Stockholm Convention 2. black carbon: inventories, atmospheric and integrated modelling – possible cooperation with the Arctic Council  Financial and budgetary issues: decreasing Parties’ contributions  8 th EfE Ministerial Conference, UNEA-1, …

1. Recent developments, Executive Body Bureau meeting, March 2015 Highlights:  workplan - survey to all centres and task forces on outreach collaboration possibilities and on the appropriate framework  EB Bureau encouraged ECE to join Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) and to promote the Convention at the forthcoming ministerial meeting under the Arctic Council (April 2015)  8 th EfE Ministerial Conference – possible initiative on “Action for Cleaner Air”?  2016 Assessment Report also as a contribution to the EfE process  Capacity building; funding EECCA participants at meetings in Geneva

2. Capacity building activities in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia  To be continued until 2017  Contributions provided by EU, Norway, Switzerland, the Netherlands; negotiations with the Russian Federation on its potential contribution  Needs-driven activities: the programme is compiled based on the needs expressed by Ministers of Environment Comprehensive programme:  Development/further improvement of emission inventory systems  Calculation of gridded emission data, preparation of Informative Inventory Reports, estimation of base year emission levels and emission reduction targets for 2020 and beyond - as provided in the amended Gothenburg Protocol, respective emission projections  Analysis of the legislative framework with respect to air quality management  Supporting the development of National Action Plans  raising the political profile of the Convention and raising awareness among decision-makers on environmental and health effects of air pollution

2. Capacity building activities Completed activities ( ):  Workshop “Particulate matter: the impact on health and development of national emission inventories”, Uzbekistan, Nov 2013  Training on emissions gridding and projections, Republic of Moldova, Jun 2014  Workshop on emission inventory development, Georgia, Oct 2014  Workshop on emission inventory development, Azerbaijan, Nov 2014  participation in the meeting of the Interstate Commission on Sustainable Development in Central Asia and in the final conference of the EU Air-Quality-Governance project in the ENPI East countries

2. Capacity building activities Planned activities in 2015:  A roundtable to present the results of the legislation analysis and a workshop on emission inventories in Uzbekistan, May 2015  Workshop on emission inventory development, Armenia, Jun 2015  Workshop on emission inventory development, Kazakhstan, Jun 2015  Next months: preparation of a publication on the effects of air pollution, key facts and success stories for decision-makers in RU/EN

3. 8th Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference in Batumi, Georgia, June 2016 High-level Conference: 6-8 June 2016 At its 20th meeting, UNECE’s Committee on Environmental Policy (CEP) decided on two themes for the Conference:  Greening the economy in the pan-European region  Improving air quality for a better environment and human health Conference as an opportunity to provide major inputs through a number of avenues:  Shaping the ministerial discussions (questions and background paper)  Presentation of the Convention’s Assessment Report  Action for Cleaner Air Initiative (tbc)  Communications and outreach

4. UNECE/WHO/UNEP interagency cooperation on transboundary air pollution Interagency meeting in February 2015 at the initiative of UNECE’s Executive Secretary Conclusions:  Organizations have strong, mutually supportive mandates on air quality  Joining efforts to complement and strengthen each other’s work  Providing strong joint messages to Governments with a bigger impact  First steps to increase the existing cooperation have been taken; milestones for have been identified  Future interagency meetings and growing cooperation to be expected

Thank you for your attention! Krzysztof