Chapter 6: Implications of the Kyoto Protocol for the Reporting Guidelines
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
6.1. Introduction
6.1.1. The IPCC Guidelines
6.1.2. The IPCC Guidelines and the UNFCCC
6.1.3. The IPCC Guidelines and the Kyoto Protocol
6.2. Relevant issues in the IPCC Guidelines for Reporting
under the Kyoto Protocol
6.2.1. Relevance of the IPCC Guidelines to the Protocol
6.2.2. Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions among IPCC
Sectors
6.2.3. Methodological Issues for National Reporting under
the UNFCCC
6.2.4. Issues for Consideration in National and Project
Reporting
6.3. Adequacy of the IPCC Guidelines for Reporting National
Activities under the Kyoto Protocol
6.3.1. Afforestation, Reforestation, and Deforestation
under Article 3.3
6.3.1.1. Generic Issues on Afforestation, Reforestation,
and Deforestation
6.3.1.2. Specific Issues on Deforestation
6.3.2. Additional Human-Induced Activities under Article
3.4
6.3.2.1. Generic Issues on Additional Activities
6.3.2.2. Specific Issues on Additional Activities
6.3.2.3. Fossil Fuel Substitution
6.3.3. Forest Harvesting and Wood Products
6.4. Adequacy of the IPCC Guidelines for Reporting Projects
under the Kyoto Protocol
6.4.1. Methodological Issues
6.4.2. Data Requirements
6.4.3. Frequency and Period of Reporting
6.5. Options for Improving the Revised 1996 IPCC
Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gases under the Kyoto Protocol
6.5.1. Elements of Reporting
6.5.2. Approaches for Improving the IPCC Guidelines
References
BO LIM (UK/UNDP), GRAHAM FARQUHAR (AUSTRALIA), AND N.H. RAVINDRANATH (INDIA)
Lead Authors:
J. Ford-Robertson (New Zealand), Y. Sokona (Mali), E. Vine (USA)
Contributors: K. Paustian (USA), S. Calman (New Zealand), P. Frost (Zimbabwe),
A. Kokorin (Russian Federation), G. Inoue (Japan)
Review Editor: K. Ramakrishna (India)
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