[...]... > Emissions side Assigned amount side UN FCCC 19 II THE KYOTO PROTOCOL KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT 2.4.1 Article 7, paragraph 4 THE KYOTO PROTOCOL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM Determination of each Party’s compliance with its Article 3, paragraph 1, commitment depends on the accurate accounting of each Party’s emissions and assigned amount prior to, during and. .. secretariat’s CAD is the official repository of information related to each Party’s accounting of emissions and assigned amount Decision 13/CMP.1, annex, paragraph 50 • 20 UN FCCC II THE KYOTO PROTOCOL KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT Figure II-2 Overview of the Kyoto Protocol accounting and compliance Annex I Party systems National systems National registries Core... implementation of the Kyoto Protocol In this way, submission of the annual report and the national communication under the Kyoto Protocol also fulfils the Party’s reporting obligation under the Convention 22 UN FCCC II THE KYOTO PROTOCOL KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT Figure II-3 The Kyoto Protocol reports Initial report Annual reports National communications GHG... baselines and monitoring emission reductions, and for issuing CERs It is also responsible for the accreditation of DOEs A detailed explanation of the procedures and methodological requirements of the CDM is beyond the scope of this manual More information is available at 18 UN FCCC II THE KYOTO PROTOCOL KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT. .. times the amount of excess emissions; ii Require the Party to develop a compliance action plan; iii Suspend the Party’s eligibility to transfer units UN FCCC 29 II THE KYOTO PROTOCOL KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT Figure II-4 shows the Kyoto Protocol reporting, review and compliance system relating to the accounting of emissions and assigned amount, and the... 31 III ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT OVER KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT THE COMMITMENT PERIOD 3.1 Decision 13/CMP.1, paragraph 2, and annex, paragraphs 5 – 10 THE PROCESS FOR ESTABLISHING THE INITIAL ASSIGNED AMOUNT Article 3, paragraphs 7 and 8, of the Kyoto Protocol establish the initial assigned amount for each Party in terms of a percentage... FCCC III ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT OVER KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT THE COMMITMENT PERIOD • • As of 2010, each Party must include information on its emissions and removals for each activity under Article 3, paragraph 3, and for any elected activities under Article 3, paragraph 4 If a Party has chosen annual accounting of any of these... declared its intention not to ratify the Kyoto Protocol b UN FCCC 13 II THE KYOTO PROTOCOL KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT The initial assigned amount of Annex I Parties recorded in the compilation and accounting database (CAD) can be found in appendix IV The Kyoto Protocol allows Annex I Parties to add to and subtract from their initial assigned amount, in effect... PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT III ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT OVER THE COMMITMENT PERIOD The accounting of assigned amount can be separated into three distinct phases: • • • The initial phase, during which a Party elects parameters for its reporting of emissions, establishes its initial assigned amount and becomes eligible to participate in the Kyoto. .. Education, training, and public awareness of climate change; and (d) The improvement of methodologies and data for GHG inventories Article 2, paragraph 2 • Article 11, paragraph 2 • Article 10 • 12 UN FCCC II THE KYOTO PROTOCOL KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT 2.1 EMISSION TARGETS AND INITIAL ASSIGNED AMOUNT The core commitment under the Kyoto Protocol, contained . Convention on Climate Change KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT UNFCCC KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON. UNFCCC KYOTO PROTOCOL REFERENCE MANUAL ON ACCOUNTING OF EMISSIONS AND ASSIGNED AMOUNT The Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate