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First National Workshop

23-24 January 2008

Swami Vivekananda International Convention Centre – PORT LOUIS

Agenda
  DAY 1
  DAY 2
Workshop Proceedings - (pdf format:348kb)

DAY 1 - Wednesday, 23 January 2008

 Time

Programme

 

 

08:45

Registration of Participants (List of Participants)  

09:15

Welcome Address

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment & NDU  

09:20

Address by SSN / UNEP RISOE

SSN / UNEP RISOE

 

09:25

Address by Minister of Environment

Hon. A. K. Bachoo,

Minister of Environment & NDU

 

09:35

Tea Break
 

10:00

UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol

Workshop objectives and expectations

Mrs D. Lan Ng

DNA Mauritius

 

10:20

Sustainable Development and Community Benefits in CDM
The Economics of CDM
Introduction to Global Carbon Markets and Project Opportunities
Project Approval and Project Monitoring Issues
CDM Modalities and Procedures
CDM Institutions& Regulatory Bodies

Steve Thorne, SSN

 
 

Questions & Answers

 

12:30

Lunch Break

 

13:30

Presentations of Local CDM Projects

Questions & Answers

     Centrale Thermique de Savanne

    Gamma Civic Project

 

 

14:30

Group Work:

Developing a Set of Sustainable Development Criteria for Mauritius CDM sector

 

 

Facilitated by Steve Thorne, SSN

 

 

Additional Materials:

a)  The Gold Standard

b) CDM – Sustainable Development Impacts
 

16:00

Tea
 

DAY 2 - Thursday, 24 January 2008

Time

Programme

 

09:00

      CDM Project Cycle

      Project size – small scale projects

      Programmatic CDM

      Project boundaries

      Project baselines and additionality

      Public participation

      Project Opportunities in CDM

Steve Thorne, SSN

Additional Materials:

a) Guide pour les Projets MDP

b) Determining a Fair Price for Carbon

10:30

Tea Break

10:45

CDM Governance and Regulation

Glenn Hodes,

UNEP RISOE

Introduction to project concept identification and description of possible project concepts in Mauritius
Elements of Project Appraisal
 

Pre-feasibility tests of concepts

 

Technical and Financial Risks

Elements to be considered in the development of PINs

Additional Materials:

a)  CDM Country Guide for India

 

12:30

Lunch Break

13:30

Group work:

Case Study and Identification of potential CDM projects in Mauritius

Facilitated by SSN / UNEP RISOE

15:30

Concluding remarks and way forward

SSN / UNEP RISOE & DNA Mauritius

15:45

Closing of workshop 1

16:00

Tea