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european capacity building initiativeecbi ADP No convergence on the design of ADP Mitigation is the key element Linkages with adaptation and means of implementation Value added, enhanced implementation, enabler, incentives, flexibility, broad participation, enable early ratificationTRANSCRIPT
european capacity building initiative ecbiTechnology transfer in the 2015
Agreement Spencer Thomas
european capacity building initiativeinitiative européenne de renforcem
ent des capacités ecbi
for sustained capacity building in support of international climate change negotiationspour un renforcement durable des capacités en appui aux négociations internationales sur les changements climatiques
european capacity building initiative ecbi
Obligation
• Annex 2 parties to promote, facilitate, finance technology transfer
• Both mitigation and adaptation technologies• Development and diffusion of technology • Technology mechanisms- TEC, CTCN• Effectiveness?
european capacity building initiative ecbi
ADP
• No convergence on the design of ADP• Mitigation is the key element • Linkages with adaptation and means of
implementation • Value added, enhanced implementation,
enabler, incentives, flexibility, broad participation, enable early ratification
european capacity building initiative ecbi
Key issues
• Provision and Access to finance • Removal of barriers – IPRs flexibility, concessional
acquisition, costs.• Technology- Access, Transfer, Development, scale,
quality, indigenous vs end user. • Enhanced Capacity building-adoption • Institutional and enabling frameworks • MRV- robust, transparent
european capacity building initiative ecbi
Questions
• Should technology transfer be an integral part of the agreement
• Should technology transfer be part of the broader agreement
• What is the role of the private sector • How critical is the IPR issue • Which countries should contribute and to get access
to technology
european capacity building initiative ecbi
Questions
• How can technology transfer in the agreement ramp up mitigation ambition
• How can technology transfer mobilize change and facilitate investments, drive innovation and financial flows, reflect dynamism
• How stringent are the MRV provisions• How to ensure that the ADP is ratifiable • What is the appropriate time frame