1. Mandate for sectoral expert panels
Nick Hutchings
on behalf of the sectoral expert panel leaders
U N I V E R S I T Y O F A A R H U S
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

2. The expert panels Cross-cutting Sectoral Ad hoc groups Review
Projections
Sectoral
Combustion and Industry
Transport
Agriculture and Nature
Ad hoc groups
Established/abolished by TFEIP alone

3. Role of the sectoral panels
Collate and review
Emitting activities
Emission factors
Inventory methodologies
Division/amalgamation of categories
Need for new research
Methodologies
Emission factors
Activity statistics

4. The Guidebook – sectoral chapters
New sources or technologies
Revise methodologies
Update emission factors
Gather feedback
Inventory compilers
Expert Panel on Review
Answer queries by users

5. Role of the sectoral panels (cont.)
Exchange of information
Networking

6. Role of Expert Panel leaders
Organisation of panel meetings
Communication with TFEIP
Attend meetings
Co-ordination with Chair
Web page
Co-ordination of Guidebook updates
Identify and instruct contributors
Editing and quality control
Submission to TFEIP for approval

7. Future role of sectoral expert panels
’Business as usual’ after Guidebook update?
Harmonisation with IPCC
Needs to be continued
Establish better links with related groups within IPCC
Guidebook maintenance plan
Scheduled for 2008