1. Future of JI-2 Some considerations from Russian MEDT
O. Pluzhnikov
MEDT, Russia

2. JI-2: SHORT TERM PERSPECTIVE – ASSUMPTIONS AND CONCLUSION
All the Annex 1 countries will meet eligibility criteria for JI-2 in Most of the Annex 1 countries will meet eligibility criteria for JI-1 in
JI-2 at the first stage (preparatory work and registration of the first projects) will demonstrate both difficulties in JI-2 realization (methodologies, accreditation of AIE) and credibility of the mechanism
CDM will be insufficient to meet the demand in units at the carbon market (60-70%). Canada will participate in Kyoto mechanisms
JI-1 will not be widely realized (credibility vs probable decrease of costs)
Russia will approve JI procedures soon and will be active JI-player. No particular decisions will be made on JI-1 – at least in the near future.
GIS will not be widely realized – at least in Russia (credibility, legal difficulties, low financial incentives, banking?)
World will demonstrate progress in negotiations on post-2012 period in
JI-2 WILL PLAY THE LEADING ROLE (TOGETHER WITH CDM)
AT THE INTERNATIONAL CARBON MARKET IN THE PERIOD

3. JI-2 LONG TERM PERSPECTIVE – ?