Welcome to the2016 JRC LULUCF

technical workshop

Stresa, 2-3 May 2016

Stresa (Lake Maggiore, Italy)For centuries Stresa was a

popular retreat for Europe's

aristocrats, who have

endowed the town with a

number of villas, especially

after the Simplon Pass

allowed train services from

north of the Alps in 1906..

Stresa (Lake Maggiore, Italy)

Ernest Hemingway visited

Stresa and set part of his

1929 novel “Farewell to

Arms” in the Grand Hotel

des Iles Borromees

Stresa (Lake Maggiore, Italy)

The foundations of what

would become Europe's

Common Agricultural Policy

(CAP) were formulated in

Stresa in a political

conference in 1958.

2016 JRC LULUCF technical workshopAgenda

Day 1 (Monday 2nd May)Introduction and overview

Welcome

Overview of the EU 2016 submissions under UNFCCC and KP (Giacomo Grassi,JRC)

Outcome of the QA/QC of 2016 GHG inventories (Raul Abad Viñas, JRC)

Next steps under decision 529/2013/EU (Christine Moeller, DG CLIMA)

Overview of information submitted under 529/2013/EU (Tibor Priwizter, JRC)

Use of the Carbon Budget Model to estimate forest carbon dynamics at countrylevel (Roberto Pilli, JRC)

13.15 – 15.30

Coffee break 15.30 – 16.00Roundtable: Each Member State is expected to provide a quick overview of the mainproblems encountered in reporting under UNFCCC/KP, under 529/2013/EU and openissues for the Initial Report

Interactive discussion of case studies

Discussion

16.00 - 18.00

Social dinner (offered by the JRC) on the Isola dei Pescatori 19:00 - 22:00

2016 JRC LULUCF technical workshopAgenda

Day 2 (Tuesday 3rd May)

FMRL and technical corrections (Giacomo Grassi, JRC)

Reporting on HWP and natural disturbances (Sandro Federici)

Using of IACS / LPIS for LULUCF reporting (Marco Bertaglia, JRC) Constructing geographically explicit land use data (Roland Hiederer, JRC)

9:00 – 10.30

Coffee break 10.30 – 11.00

Presentations by MS countries and discussion (preliminary list, other presentations arewelcomed)

Estimation of emissions and removals from HWP pool in the case of Hungary (Eva Kiraly, HUN)

Estimation of N2O emissions (Tarja Tuomainen, FIN)

Large uncertainty in soil carbon modelling related to carbon input calculation method (Andreas Schellenberger, SWI)

Modelling CSC in grasslands and croplands in Switzerland with a special focus on the uncertainty related to carbon input calculation method (Nele Rogiers, SWI)

Improvements on Forest Lands Categories of Turkish NIR (Eray Ozdemir, TUR)

11.00 – 13.00

Lunch (payable by participants) 13.00 – 14.30

The JRC LULUCF tool (Simone Rossi, JRC)

Discussion on improvements, challenges and follow up

14.30 –

16.30

Let’s start with a survey!

1st question (green post-it)

Which is the LULUCF issue in which you feel

strongest?

2nd question (blue post-it)

Which is the LULUCF issue

that “scares” you most?

3rd question (yellow post-it)

Do you have any doubts or questions you would like to clarify or discuss?

LULUCF

Question 1

Issues in which you doing great

Question 2

Issues in which you have

problems / feel less confident

Question 3

Things to clarify and discuss, questions.