GHG Baselines

Technical Note(s), Event Material(s) and PMR Secretariat Update(S)

Technical Note(s)

•  Technical Note 3: The Nuts and Bolts of Baseline Setting: What, Why and How 
•  Technical Note 5: DRAFT Options and Guidance for the Development of Baselines 
  •  Compilation of Feedback for "Options and Guidance for the Development of Baselines" 

Event Material(s)

• Baselines Working Group (March, 2013) 
• See materials from the PMR Workshop Presentations: Baseline Setting: Overview of Issues (May 27, 2012) 

PMR Secretariat Update(s)

•  Update on Baseline Setting Work and Other Components of the Technical Work Program

Case Studies and Country Experience

Link(s) to General Resources

• See DEA/OECD/URC, National Greenhouse Gas Emissions Baseline Scenarios: Learning from Experiences in Developing Countries, 2013
• See OECD, Practical Baseline Recommendations for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Projects in the Electric Power Sector, 2002
• See OECD/IEA, Crossing the Threshold: Ambitious Baselines for the UNFCCC New Market Mechanism, 2012
• See INFRAS, CDM Baseline Approaches for PoA Upscaling and New Market Mechanisms (NMM): Building NMM on CDM Elements, 2012
• See CCGX Forum 2011 Discussion Document: Setting Emissions Baselines: Choosing Metrics for National and Sectoral Baselines