6th Joint UNECE Task Force & EIONET meeting on Emission Inventories and Projections, Rovaniemi, 19-21 October 2005

Day 1
13-14.30 / Registration
14.30 / Opening session
Welcome (host)
Introduction (meeting chairs)
a) Presentation of the agenda
b) Meeting objectives
15.00- / Session 1 Inventory review and quality(Expert panel on review)
Introduction (session chairs Andreas Barkman and Karin Kindbom)
Reporting and review under LRTAP and NEC (Brinda Wachs UNECE,
Duncan Johnstone EC and Zbigniew Klimont IIASA)
Coffee 15.40-16.00
Annual review of LRTAP and NEC submissions. Synthesis and assessment. (Martin Adams ETC-ACC and Vigdis Vestreng MSC-W)
Experience with UNFCCC review process (a reviewed country and Tinus Pulles (The Netherlands))
Way forward – proposal for Stage III reviews (Astrid Olsson UNFCCC, Karin Kindbom Sweden)
Discussions and conclusions (facilitated by Justin Goodwin ETC-ACC)
18.30 / End of session
Day 2
9.00 / Session 2Continuous inventory improvement
Introduction by sessions chair (Kristin Rypdal)
Development of the emission inventory guidebook. Priorities for developing emission reduction strategies (Duncan Johnstone EC)
Progress from the PM task group (Zbigniew Klimont IIASA)
Main features of PM emission inventory system in the countries of the former USSR (Sergey KakarekaBelarus)
Methods and tools for improvements on temporal, spatial and substance resolution and gridding of data (Stefan Reiss University of Stuttgart and Chris Dore AEA Technology)
Coffee10.30-11.00
Main conclusions from the scientific workshop on HM and POP inventories (Jozef Pacyna NILU)
Quality aspects of HM and POP data (Jozef Pacyna NILU)
Importance of abatement for emission estimates (Lourens Post CONCAWE)
Natural emissions in Europe – the NatAir project (Rainer Steinbrecher Germany)
Improving emission inventories for effective air quality management across North-America (Marc Deslaurier Environment Canada)
12.30-14.00 Lunch
Revisions of the IPCC guidelines (Simon Eggleston TSU IPCC National Greenhouse Gas Inventories Programme)
UNFCCC new software for reporting (Astrid Olsson UNFCCC)
15.00 to end of the day / Expert panel meetings in parallel (Combustion & industry, Transport, Agriculture & Nature)
Coffee 15.30-1600
Day 3
8.30-12.30 / Session 3 workplan and guidelines issues
Introduction by session chairs (Kristin Rypdal & Andreas Barkman)
Expert panels report back to plenary (an expert panel leader)
Plans and priorities for revising the emission reporting guidelines (Brinda Wachs UNECE Secretariat)
Plans within EC/NEC (Duncan Johnstone EC)
Conclusions from capacity building workshop with Balkan and EECCA countries (Tinus Pulles ETC-ACC)
10.30-11.00 / Coffee break
Meeting conclusions (Kristin Rypdal, Andreas Barkman and Karin Kindbom)
a)Presentation of main meeting conclusions (for Chair’s report)
b)ETC/ACC work plan
c)EMEP work plan
d)Date and venue of the next meetings
12.20 / Close of meeting