- By Invitation Only-
The UNECE secretariat to the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (Air Convention) and the UNEP-convened Climate and Clean Air Coalition organized a 3-day Sub-regional Workshop on Integrated Planning for Climate and Air in Astana, Kazakhstan (11-13 June 2024).
The workshop was organized into two sections.
The Methane Roadmap Action Workshop (11-12 June): Participants shared updates and best practices, learned about the CCAC M-RAP methodology and SLCP NDC guidelines and opportunities, and explored the support available to countries from CCAC.
Aligning air pollutant and GHG emission inventories development (12-13 June): The significance and challenges of emission inventories were explored during the sessions, with real-world examples and discussions on the reporting obligations under the UNFCCC and the Air Convention providing more context.
By bringing together various stakeholders from across the region, this workshop served as an opportunity to promote knowledge-sharing and capacity-building, setting the stage for informed decision-making and impactful climate and clean air action on the path to COP29.