PORTAL DO MINISTÉRIO DA CIÊNCIA, TECNOLOGIA E INOVAÇÃO

ANNEX VIII

PROJECT BRA/95/G31 - Enabling Brazil to Fulfill its Commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Executing Agency: Ministry of Science and Technology/General Coordination on Global Changes

Duration: 06/01/1996 to 12/31/2000

Summary Report of Project Activities

Objectives and Outputs	% of execution	Executing Institution*	Notes
Objectives and Outputs	% of execution	Executing Institution*
Immediate Objective 1: Provide easier access to and strengthen relations with national and international sources of information (such as the US Country Study Program and other bilateral programs, UNEP, IPCC, CC:TRAIN, international research institutes and national on-going or concluded projects about emission inventories and coefficients or other climate change related issues) with a view to learning with the experience and ideas of similar projects carried out in other places, avoiding duplication of efforts and establish contacts for the international dissemination and review of the project results.
Output 1.1: Establish contacts for information exchange and communication / Review of the Plan of Action	100%	Ministry of Science and Technology - MCT General Coordination on Global Changes	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and US Country Studies Program - USCS)
Immediate Objective 2: Prepare the first Brazilian comprehensive inventory of net greenhouse gas emissions not controlled by the Montreal Protocol relative to the 1990 base year.
Output 2.1: Inventory of greenhouse gas emissions from the Land Use and Forestry Sector	100%	Foundation for Space Science, Applied Research and Technology - FUNCATE	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		Brazilian Foundation for Sustainable Development - FBDS	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture - CENA - USP	Inputs of FAPESP
		Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute of Post-Graduation and Research in Engineering - COPPE/UFRJ	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		Foundation for Technological Projects, Research and Studies Coordination - COPPETEC	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		Brazilian Electric Power Company - ELETROBRAS	Inputs, mostly of ELETROBRAS
		National Electrical Energy Agency - ANEEL	Inputs of ANEEL
Output 2.2: Inventory of greenhouse gas emissions in the Energy Sector	100%	Foundation for Technological Projects, Research and Studies Coordination - COPPETEC	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute of Post-Graduation and Research in Engineering - COPPE/UFRJ	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		e&e Economy and Energy - NGO	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		São Paulo Gas Company - COMGAS	Inputs of COMGAS
		National Association of the Coal Extraction Industry - SNIEC	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		Coppersucar Technology Center- CTC	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		Petroleum National Agency - ANP	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		Corporation Strategy - PETROBRAS	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		National Electrical Energy Agency - ANEEL	Inputs of ANEEL
		Consultant: Omar Campos Ferreira	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
Output 2.3: Inventory of greenhouse gas emissions from Industrial Processes	100%	National Association of the Cement Industry - SNIC	Inputs of SNIC
		Brazilian Paper and Pulp Association BRACELPA - Successor of ANFPC and ABECEL	Inputs of BRACELPA
		Department of Technological and Industrial Development - ELETROBRAS	Inputs of ELETROBRAS
		Department of High Tension - Furnas Power Company - FURNAS Inc.	Inputs of FURNAS Inc.
		Consultants: Jacques Gruman and Rachmiel M. Litewski	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
Output 2.4: Inventory of greenhouse gas emissions from Solvent and Other Products Use	100%	Consultants: Jacques Gruman e Rachmiel M. Litewski	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
Output 2.5: Inventory of greenhouse gas emissions from the Agriculture Sector	100%	Brazilian Agriculture and Livestock Research Company - EMBRAPA	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources - IBAMA	Inputs, partly of IBAMA
		Nature Remote Sensing and Geoprocessing Remote Sensing and Geoprocessing	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
		National Institute for Space Research - INPE	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
Output 2.6: Inventory of greenhouse gas emissions from the Waste Sector	100%	Environmental Sanitation and Technology Company - CETESB	Project Inputs (Global Environment Facility - GEF and USCS Country Studies Program)
Immediate Objective 3: Prepare a final report of the Brazilian inventory of anthropogenic emissions and removals by sinks of all greenhouse gases not controlled by the Montreal Protocol. Montreal.
Output 3.1: Final report of the inventory	100%	Ministry of Science and Technology - MCT General Coordination on Global Changes	Draft of the inventory ready for analysis by the State Minister of Science and Technology
Immediate Objective 4: Prepare the first Brazilian National Communication to the Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Output 4.1: The first Brazilian National Communication to the COP.	100%	Ministry of Science and Technology - MCT General Coordination on Global Changes	Draft of the National Communication ready for analysis by the State Minister of Science and Technology
Immediate Objective 5: Education, Disclosure and Awareness Raising
Output 5.1: Education, Disclosure and Awareness Raising - Wide access to information related to climate change in Brazil, including the text of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the first Brazilian National Communication to the COP and the final report of the inventory in Portuguese, Spanish and English and access to other national and international information on climate change.	100%	Ministry of Science and Technology - MCT General Coordination on Global Changes	Authorization by the State Minister of Science and Technology needed for the publication of the final reports
Immediate Objective 6: Implement the MCT and ANEEL agreement about the inventory of greenhouse gas emissions and global climate change
Output 6.1: Improve the methodologies and results of the inventories of greenhouse gas emissions in the energy sector.	35%	National Electrical Energy Agency - ANEEL Superintendency of Hydrological Studies and Information	The execution of these activities was transferred, as of 06/30/2000, to Project BRA/00/029, created to conclude the development of the activities under the MCT/ANEEL agreement, which began under Project BRA/95/G31.
Output 6.2: Promote studies and analyses of the climate vulnerability in the Brazilian energy sector.	30%	Paraná Meteorological System - SIMEPAR Consultants: Myrthes Marcele Farias dos Santos, Carlos Eduardo Morelli Tucci, and Nolan Ribeiro Bezerra
Output 6.3: Identify and promote mitigation measures for the reduction of risks of global climate changes.	70%	Biomass Users Network - BUN Consultants: José Goldemberg, Maria Sílvia Muylaert Araújo, Zulcy de Souza, Newton de Oliveira Carvalho, and Paulo Jorge Rosa Carneiro.
Output 6.4: Enhance the technical-scientific knowledge on global climate change and energy at ANEEL and promote environmental education actions to undertakers and consumers of electrical energy and the Brazilian society.	25%	National Electrical Energy Agency - ANEEL Superintendency of Hydrological Studies and Information
Output 6.5: Establish a management system for the technical and administrative coordination of the objectives of this Project.	40%	National Electrical Energy Agency - ANEEL Superintendency of Hydrological Studies and Information Ministry of Science and Technology - MCT General Coordination on Global Changes

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*This field comprises only the institutions directly responsible for the coordination of works carried out under the Project. Through all its development period, the Project involved nearly 100 institutions in the execution of the activities established in the Prodoc.