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Project Code [2014-CCRP-FS.16]

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Project title

Development of national MRV systems for greenhouse gas emissions and removals

Primary Funding Agency

Environmental Protection Agency

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

n/a

Lead Organisation

National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG)

Lead Applicant

Phillip O'Brien

Project Abstract

2014-2020 is a key period for the development of revised inventory methodologies. Development at international level are likely to revise some of the reporting and accounting rules especially in relation to agricultural and LULUCF in order to meet new reporting adn accounting requireemnts at EU and UNFCCC levels. The research will establish the resources required to meet these needs both in terms of new research and additional national inventory systems (data, methods and procedures). The fellow will coordiante with other funding agencies and key players to ensure a coherent approach to developing solutions and building a critical mass of expertise to ensure continuity of research input.

Grant Approved

�208,664.95

Research Hub

Climate Change

Research Theme

Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Sinks, and Management Systems

Start Date

01/01/2014

Initial Projected Completion Date

01/01/2016