Training course on CDM projects under LULUCF

01 Jul 2008 30 Sep 2008
One week training course for Indian Forest Service Officers on "Clean Development Mechanism Projects under Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry:Theory and practice and their relevance to forestry sector", August 25-29, 2008 at TERI. The objectives of the course are: 1. To familiarize the participants with the science of global warming, global response to climate change, role of Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) in mitigation of climate change. 2. Training on forestry projects under clean development mechanism, project cycle, development of project design document. 3. Presentation of case studies, approved PDDs, models for calculation of ex ante and post project carbon estimations. 4. Inputs on voluntary carbon trading.