Open training workshop at COP 17 on REDD VCS methodology modules
Open Training Workshop
On Tuesday, December 6th, with the support of Avoided Deforestation Partners, Winrock International, Climate Focus and Terra Carbon will host an open training workshop at COP17 in Durban, South Africa. There is no fee to attend the workshop. The workshop is supported by a guidance document that is available here: http://adpartners.org/pdf/ADP_Modules_Guidance.pdf
The workshop will be a longer version of a similar workshop and webinar held in September 2011 that was booked to capacity. So that we can plan accordingly, if you are interested in participating please RSVP to Anne Haynes (a.haynes@climatefocus.com) by Sunday 4th December.
Agenda
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
9:00 am – 9:10 am: Introduction
9:10 am – 9:20 am: Structure of the methodology
9:20 am – 9:30 am: Applicability of modules and module selection
9:40 am – 9:50 am: Questions and answer
9:50 am – 11:30 am: Presentation and discussion of individual modules
• The Methodology Framework (M-REDD)
• Unplanned Deforestation Modules (BL-UP and LK-ASU)
• Planned Deforestation Modules (BL-PL and LK-ASP)
• Degradation from fuelwood extraction Modules (BL-DFW and LK-DFW)
• Monitoring of GHG emissions and removals (M-MON)
11:30 am – 11:50 am: Final question and answers and discussion
11:50 am – 12:00 noon: Wrap-up and on-going services of the methodology team
Location
Southern Sun Elangeni Hotel, 63 Snell Parade, Durban 4000, South Africa, Great Ilanga room.
For more details see: http://www.southernsun.com/hotels/elangeni/pages/contact-us.aspx







