OPEN CLIMATE NETWORK TRACKING NATIONAL POLICY PROGRESS Doha Slides: 15 Download presentation OPEN CLIMATE NETWORK: TRACKING NATIONAL POLICY PROGRESS Doha, November 30, 2012 Taryn Fransen Significant? Certain? What does it add up to? What more can be done? Pledges Implementation Policies Abatement potential Atmospheric Requirement Finance Assessments Clean Energy Economy Policy Assessments Policy Landscape Series • • • Targets & pledges Relevant institutions & authorities Major policy instruments GHG trajectory Looking ahead Key Findings: A Preview NEW POLICIES (HIGHLIGHTS) CLIMATE CHANGE ACT ENERGY ACT EE DIRECTIVE (2012) 12 TH 5 -YEAR PLAN VEHICLE STANDARDS POWER PLANT STANDARDS 12 TH 5 -YEAR PLAN RPOS/RECS PNMC (2009) SECTORAL PLANS REDD+ STRATEGY CLEAN ENERGY ACT (2011) Key Findings: A Preview EMISSIONS TRAJECTORIES Key Findings: A Preview EMISSIONS TRAJECTORIES Key Findings: A Preview BARRIERS & RISKS • • Threat of rollback Coordination and harmonization Subnational institutions Capacity issues Challenges • • Inconsistent estimates of GHG impact Evaluating confidence and risk GHG projections Policy interactions; subnational policies Next Steps • Track indicators of implementation and impact • Identify policy-specific implementation indicators • Employ GHG Protocol for Policy Accounting • Improve barrier diagnosis • Standardize policy risk evaluation T H A N K WWW. OPENCLIMATENETWORK. ORG Y O U !