Climate Change Information Center

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Climate Change Information Center was established in 1997 in the frames of ARM/95/G31/A/1G/99 UNDP/GEF Project "Armenia - Country Study on Climate Change" with a main goal to strengthen the Information Center of the Ministry of Nature Protection.

The aim of the project was to identify and create connections to both national and international sources of information which would lead to knowledge sharing and prevention of duplication in similar kind of efforts. The main goal of this activity is to find potential international partners to cooperate with either on this project or on the following possible projects dealing with Climate Change problems.

The Second National Communication of the Republic of Armenia to the UNFCCC has been developed by the Ministry of Nature Protection of the Republic of Armenia in the frames of the "Enabling Activities for the Preparation of Armenia's Second National Communication to the UNFCCC" UNDP/GEF Project.

Following the request of CDM DNA, MoNP of the RA, the group of UNDP/GEF project experts elaborated "Calculation of grid emission factor for the Electricity System of RA for the year 2009" document. More details are available here.

Logo_Inventory_Soft (medium) Armenia’s Second National Greenhouse Gas Inventory has been completed in the frames of the "Preparation of Armenia’s Second National Communication to the UNFCCC" UNDP/GEF Project. The GHG Inventory database is completed in MS Excel worksheets, recommended by IPCC, and includes all six sectors: "Energy", "Industrial processes", "Solvent use", "Agriculture", "Land use, land-use change and forestry (LULUCF)", and "Waste".
The UNDP/GEF Project invites comments from all local experts and interested national stakeholders on the inventory data. In case of data inaccuracies, please, forward your recommendations to climate@nature.am. The GHG inventory database can be accessed and reviewed by clicking here .