LECB Technical Working Group Sessions

The Low Emission Capacity Building (LECB) Programme, Trinidad and Tobago convened technical working groups for the development of Low Carbon Action Plans and Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) on November 5 and 6, 2015 at the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business, Mt. Hope. 

The Consultant for these activities, Dr. Axel Michaelowa chaired these sessions. On November 5^th, the first session comprised presentations on NAMAs and Low Carbon Action Plans; the audience included a broad cross section of government, private and civil society groups.In the afternoon of November 5^th, two technical working groups convened for the transportation sector and the power generation sector.  On November 6, a technical working group for the industry sector was convened. This group was further subdivided into the upstream and downstream groups. 

Mr. Hans Schultz, Project Manger, introduces the LECB project  to the participants.

Cross-section of participants at the LECB Technical Working Group Sessions.

All technical working groups held discussions on potential NAMAs in their particular sectors, ranked NAMA options based on feasibility and costs, etc and advised on other related matters such as impediments to implementation or data gaps.