1. Presentation title
Conclusions of 13th meeting of lead reviewers of GHG inventories –follow-up
14th meeting of GHG Inventory Lead Reviewers
Bonn, Germany, March 2017
Claudia do Valle– UNFCCC secretariat, Mitigation, Data and Analysis Programme

2. Recommendations 13th meeting GHG LRs
Presentation title
Recommendations 13th meeting GHG LRs
Templates (3)
Review tool and materials (3)
Training and availability of review experts (2)
Planning and coordination (1)
Improvements to…. reviews (4)
Other review materials (3)

3. Planning and Coordination
Secretariat
Communicate the status of the development of the CRF Reporter to the ERT (6)
Send questionnaires to experts by 1 April 2016 (7)
Availability
Send questionnaires to Parties by 3 May 2016 (8)
Submissions plans, availability, and types of review
ERT and LRs
Start the review with the 2016 submission (9)
Sent
Sent

4. Training and availability of experts
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Training and availability of experts
Secretariat
Further development and enhancement of the new training program (Convention) (12)
Make the training courses for the ERT available online (13)
In time for the first review
Finalize the development of the new platform for the ROE (14)
ERT and LRs
Experienced experts and LRs (12 and 13)
to take the relevant training courses and examinations at their earliest convenience
Use the examination session planned by the secretariat
Aug 2016

5. Training and availability of experts
Presentation title
Training and availability of experts
Parties
Increase the number of experts who can actively participate in reviews (14)
Ensure that experts are fully available: (14)
for the complete review cycle
for the training
Continue nominating experts with experience (14)
Update roster regularly (14)

6. Review tools and materials
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Review tools and materials
Secretariat
ERT and LRs
Status report (16)
Highlight or insert in the SR the missing information identified
LRs to have experience with the new review guidelines before being able to assess the Standardized set of data comparisons
Aggregated GHG information (17)
Questionnaire to experts on relevance of tables extended till Dec 2016
Compile the results for the 14th LRs meetings
Fill the questionnaires related to streamline the aggregate GHG information
Review tools (18)
User manuals developed and made available at the same time as the comparison tool and Locator
Group of LRs involved in testing updated tools

7. Templates Secretariat ERT and LRs
Drafting the ARR template efficiently (19)
Ensuring identical information is only reviewed once
Using the same language in multiple reports
Modifications may be needed to reflect the combined 2015/2016 review cycles (20)
ERT and LRs
Finalizing a zero order draft by the end of the review week (21)
LRs make use of wrap up meetings to assess the status and any obstacles to conclusion of the ZOD
LRs to provide additional guidance during the wrap up meeting to the ERT (for completion of the ZOD) (22)

8. Templates Secretariat ERT and LRs
Presentation title
Templates
Secretariat
Finalize templates ARR and IRR) and delivery to the ERT (23 and 24)
at least one month to the start of the 2016 review cycle
Taking in consideration any comments received from LRs by 1 April
ERT and LRs
LRs familiarize themselves with the updated templates prior the review cycle (24)
Provide comments after /2016 review cycle

9. Other review material Secretariat ERT and LRs
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Other review material
Secretariat
Review handbook: make the document as concise as possible (25)
Consolidated Decisions from CP2: include a summary (26)
KP manual: finalize in a user- friendly way (27)
Finalize all documents (above) and include in the materials delivered to ERTs at least one month prior the start of the review week (25, 26: Yes – 27: No)
Make these documents also available to Parties (28)
ERT and LRs
LRs encouraged to provide feedback to the secretariat on the structure and content of the compilation of the Consolidated Decisions from CP2 (26)
Provide comments on the KP Manual (27)
ERT encouraged to use these materials (28)

10. Improvement to the quality, efficiency and consistency
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Improvement to the quality, efficiency and consistency
ERT and LRs
The list of PMF should focus on issues and recommendations including the assessment by the ERT of the progress in addressing previous ARR’s recommendations (32)
Interacting with Parties is fundamental in assessing progress for the purpose of including the issue in a prominent paragraph (32)
More experience needs to be gained with desk reviews before making any specific recommendations (33)
Some level of judgement

11. Presentation title
Thank you