JISC

The JIAG invites JI project participants to provide input by e-mail to the JIAG Secretariat. All submissions will be communicated to the JISC, including input that departs from a consolidated view of the JIAG. In these cases the JIAG may indicate that there is no agreement amongst JIAG members on the matter. The JIAG Memorandum further details on the JIAG procedures and communication with the JISC.

Input for the 29th JISC meeting (28-30 May in Bonn) can be sent to Denis Prusakov until Monday 21 May 2012.

 

The Agenda of the 29th meeting will be made available around Monday 14 May here.

Previous submissions from the JIAG to the JI Supervisory Committee can be downloaded below. Other publications from the JIAG can be found under 'Publications' and presentations can be found under 'Events'.

Document Topics covered
Submitted for
 Date of submission
Letter and Presentation to JISC 28 Outcome of CMP in Durban, ambition level JISC towards Doha, changes in provisions of fees to avoid double payments. JISC 28 15 Mar 2012
Letter and Presentation to JISC 27 The concept of prior consideration in JI, appraisals in determination and verification. JISC 27 17 Nov 2011
Letter to JISC meeting 26 An update on the status of JI, corections in final verifications, public availability of documents, procedures for reviews and appraisals, criteria for baseline setting and monitoring, comparable cases in baseline setting and additionality. JISC 26 22 Jul 2011
Reaction to Call for Input on recommendations to CMP Transitional measures, merging of JI Track 1 and Track 2, governance of JI, roles and responsibilities of the different actors, additionality and national circumstances, issuance, national approval procedure, accreditation procedures, types of activities under the new operational model of JI, net overall reductions in emissions (instead of offsets). Call for inputs on the draft recommendations to the CMP 22 Jul 2011
Reaction to Call for Input on baseline setting and monitoring Comparable cases in the context of a JI specific approach, minimum thresholds to define project boundaries and address leakage, concept of prior consideration in JI. Call for inputs on guidance to criteria for baseline setting and monitoring 22 Jul 2011
Letter to JISC meeting 25 The current state of JI, Input on verification, review and appraisal procedure, input on baseline and additionality guidance. JISC 25 15 Jun 2011
Letter to JISC meeting 24 Measures to improve the JI accreditation procedures, recommendations on the JISC work plan for 2011-1 and reactions to the draft provisions for Track 1 fees. JISC 24 17 Mar 2011
Presentation to JISC meeting 24 Update Cancun, JISC proposal on continued ussuance of ERUs in the gap period, accreditation procedures, JISC work plan for 2011-13, track 1 fees.
JIAG annual report for 2010 and outlook 2011 Communication with the JISC, Newsletters, 2010 changes to the JI regulatory framework, JIAG publications and participation to events, outlook for 2011.
Presentation to JISC meeting 23 The impact of the cancellation of JISC meetings, the succes of JI, JI after 2012 and issuance of ERUs after 2012. JISC 23 20 Oct 2010
Letter to JISC meeting 23 The letter provides recommendations for the 'Draft Annual Report'and the 'Draft report on experience with the verification procedure (..)'. The JISC drafted both reports for the CMP in Cancun in December 2010.
Joint Implementation: Legal issuesin a post-2012 period A legal opinion opinion concluding inter alia that there are no provisions from the CMP which prevents continued issuance and transfer of ERUs even for reductions achieved after 2012.
Letter to JISC Meeting 22 Applicability of JI Guidelines to Projects under Determination, Materiality, Changes in project implementation JISC 22 7 Jun 2010
JIAG Input on experience with the verification procedure under the JISC Input on experience with the verification procedure under the JISC. Call for public inputs on experience with the verification procedure under the Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee (JISC) and the JI Roundtable.
Position Paper on the Future of JI Alligning Track 1 and Track 2, Issuance of ERU, Domestic and Unilateral JI, Governance of JI, Establishment of Multisectoral Baselines, Accreditation Procedures, Crediting Periods beyond 2012, Providing certainty beyond 2012.
JI Analysis An analysis of t ime lags and bottlenecks of selected JI Projects.
Legal Opinion on JI Projects from Kazakhstan and Belarus An analysis whether Belarus and Kazakhstan, both Annex I parties to the Kyoto Protocol, may be authorized to enter the determination and verification procedure under Track 2 of Joint Implementation. Reaction to request from JISC at its 20th meeting.
Letter to JISC Meeting 21 Applicability of changes in JI Guidelines and Rules to Projects under Determination JISC 21 8 Apr 2010
Reaction to Call for Input on Materiality and Changes during Project Implementation JIAG suggestions on Materiality under JI and how to accommdate Changes in the Project Design after Determination has been made Final. JISC Call for Input on Materiality and Changes
during Project Implementation		 26 Mar 2010
Letter on Accreditation and Witnessing Suggestions from the JIAG for Improvement of the Procedures for Accreditation of Independent Entities. Call for public inputs on the Joint implementation accreditation standard - first draft 12 Mar 2010
Letter to JISC Meeting 20 Outcome Copenhagen, Work Plan for the JISC in 2010, JI Projects in Belarus and Kazakhstan. JISC 20 9 Feb 2010
Response to DVM v2 Specific Suggestions for the Draft Version 2 ofthe Determination and Verification Manual. Call for public input on determination and verification manual (DVM) - second draft 16 Oct 2009
Response to PoA procedures Specific Suggestions for the Draft Procedures for JI Programme of Activities. Call for public input on procedures for joint implementation programmes of activities (JI PoA) under the verification procedure under the Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee 28 Sep 2009
Policy Paper for Copenhagen The Essence of JI; the different Tracks, Governance and Role of the JISC; Additionality; Conversion and Transfer of ERUs; JISC Members. COP/MOP Copenhagen 7 Sep 2009
Letter to JISC Meeting 17 Proposal from the JIAG to revise Version 2 of the “Provisions for the charging of fees to cover administrative costs relating to the activities of the joint implementation supervisory committee” JISC 17 5 Sep 2009