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The consultation meeting on “Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action
(NAMA) Design and Preparation: Selecting Priority NAMAs for
It is the GHG emission
reduction potential if solid Lebanon” was held on May 22, 2013 as part of the Low-Emission
Capacity Building Project, supported by the International Partnership on
waste in Lebanon is used
as an alternative fuel to
Mitigation and MRV and KPMG. The workshop presentations entailed a
operate thermal power
step-by-step NAMA tool, the UNFCCC Registry and case studies from all
plants.
over the world. National partner institutions presented 13 NAMA ideas.
With inputs from stakeholders, the event resulted in the finalization of
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the selection criteria to be used for NAMA development in Lebanon. A
follow-up meeting is scheduled in July, 2013; Stay tuned!
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Book your calendar!
26 June, 2013
“Managing wildfire risk in
Lebanon”.
Institute of the Environment,
University of Balamand,
@ Hotel Holiday Inn – Dunes,
Beirut, Lebanon
Lebanon during the UNFCCC Bonn Sessions
The NAMA Governance Structure in Lebanon will be presented on the
11th of June, 2013, as part of the UNDP LECB Programme’s “Inspiring
Mitigation Ambition: Experience from the LECB Programme” side event
during the UNFCCC Negotiation session in Bonn.
Lebanon will also participate and present in the 11thMeeting of the
International Mitigation and MRV Partnership that will take place on
the 9th of June, 2013 in Bonn. The meeting will discuss how countries
apply principles of transparency and accountability in the processes of
defining a national contribution and while designing a global climate
agreement in 2015.
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une longue
douche
Arrête de prendre de
longues douches Mamie.
Tu gaspilles l’eau.
Ce n’est pas la durée de la douche qui
compte c’est plutôt la quantité d’eau
que tu consommes.
OK.
Suggestion: L’utilisation d’un régulateur de débit vous permet d’économiser de l’argent en réduisant la
consommation de l’eau chaude.
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