Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Modelling Tools Webinar Series 2023

BACKGROUND

Through this webinar series, the Modelling and Projections Programme (MPP) seeks to promote awareness across the region on the wide range of tools available and suitable for use in mitigation assessments. In addition, we aim to facilitate expertly led sessions, which allow stakeholders to gain a general understanding of the functions and capabilities of the modelling tools.

Date: May 24th – June 28th, Weekly on Wednesdays

Time: 10:00 AM AST

Duration: 60 – 90 minutes

Venue: ZOOM

CONCEPT NOTE

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SESSION OUTLINE

#	Topic	Date
1	Mitigation in the Region and possible tools for modelling and projections	May 24
2	Basics of GACMO	May 31
3	Basics of LEAP	June 7
4	The MRV Hub regional data collection guidance documents	June 14
5	Basics of the FAO EX-ACT Tool for AFOLU sector modelling	June 21
6	Basics of PyPSA	June 28

SESSION MATERIAL & RECORDINGS

Session 1 – Mitigation in the Region and possible tools for modelling and projections

Session 2 – Basics of GACMO

Please select “Preparation Material” to download the GACMO tool and read the guidelines prior to the session.

Session 3 – Basics of LEAP

Session 4 – The MRV Hub Regional Data Collection Guidance Documents

Session 5 – Basics of the FAO EX-ACT Tool for AFOLU Sector Modelling

Session 5 Concept Note
Session 5 Presentation
Session 5 Case Study
Recording
Additional Resources:
- EX-ACT Suite of Tools website – Users can register to download the three tools of the suite
- EX-ACT Tool Guidelines (version 9)
- E-learning link – Users can freely learn how to use EX-ACT’s main modules and complete dedicated exercises
- Earthmap – the geospatial platform we use as reference to retrieve climate information on the project area, as well as other useful indicators for the appraisals.

Session 6 – Basics of PyPSA