Climate Change
Egypt’s National Climate MRV
Project: Support to Egypt’s National Climate MRV Arrangements
Client: GIZ
Date: 2018
Description:
- Assessment of the current status of ministerial/sectoral arrangements supporting the national climate MRV system
- Designing and mobilizing GHG Inventory MRV arrangements for the Egyptian Electricity sector
- Supporting the improvement of a pilot GHG Inventory MRV for waste disposal sites with the national statistics agency
- Developing and delivering a training program on thematic Climate MRV best-practice
Training Program for Electricity
Project: Training Program for Electricity Sector and Climate Change Joint Activities
Client: GIZ
Date: 2018
Description:
Developing training materials and delivering a set of training sessions/workshops to:
- Introduce relevant climate fundamentals to electricity specialists and electricity sector fundamentals to climate specialists
- Develop a baseline scenario and to calculate GHG emission reductions for a selected RE/EE mitigation action
- Introduce the relationship between LEDS, NDCs, and NAMAs
Low Emission Development Strategy for Egypt
Project: Low Emission Development Strategy for Egypt (LEDS-F)
Client: LECB, UNDP & EEAA
Date: 2018
Description:
Consultancy service to develop a national framework of Low Emission Development Strategy (LEDS-F) for Egypt aimed at supporting Egypt to fulfill the commitments of Paris Agreement on Climate Change, and help in environmentally sound planning on the medium and long run in different sectors, mainly energy, industry, transport, …etc.
Establishing a Carbon Trading System in Egypt
Project: Establishing a Carbon Trading System in Egypt
Client: LECB, UNDP & EEAA through DCarbon
Date: 2018
Description:
Preparation of a comparative study among the various mechanisms for a carbon trading system: carbon taxes / carbon pricing / carbon trading / etc), the suitability of one or some of them in the Egyptian market to implement reduction commitments, studying the extent to which these mechanisms impact the economy
National Emission Factors
Project: National Emission Factors
Client: BUR Project (Biennial Update Report)
Date: 2018
Description:
- Perform an evaluation of the default Emission Factors of the main fuels used in Egypt for the Energy Sector
- Determine the corresponding national Country Specific Emission Factors to enable going through Tier 2 and Tier 3 to get more accurate and precise results
- Register calculated National Country Specific Emission Factors within IPCC Emission Factors Database (EFDB)
Giza Climate Change Strategy
Project: Policies and Planning Measures to support Giza in developing a zero draft of the Giza Climate Change Strategy
Client: GIZ
Date: 2017
Description:
Increase climate change resilience of informal urban areas in the Greater Cairo Region through a participatory climate change adaptation process. One of the strategic approaches is focusing on policies and plans to support policy-making entities to integrate climate change adaptation into their agendas.
Information Matters
Project: Information Matters: Capacity Building for ambitious Reporting and Facilitation of International Mutual Learning through Peer-to-Peer Exchange
Client: GIZ, SUBCONSULTANCY through NIRAS, Denmark
Date: 2016
Description:
Strengthening Human and Institutional Capacities for preparing BURs and Preparation for International Consultation and Analysis Process in Egypt, Vietnam, Columbia, Georgia, Chile, Dominican Republic, Ghana and Philippines.
Review of National GHGs MRV Systems
Project: Review of National GHGs Monitoring, Reporting , Verification and Inventory Systems in Various Countries
Client: NIRAS
Date: 2016
Description:
Review of National GHGs Monitoring, Reporting , Verification and Inventory Systems of Egypt, Algeria, Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Angola
Adaptation Assessment via MRV capacity building
Project: Adaptation Assessment through capacity building on monitoring, reporting and verification in developing countries
Client: EU represented by the European Commission; Sub-Consultant to NIRAS, Denmark
Date: 2016
Description:
Assessment of adaptation needs, actions and planned activities of Egypt, Algeria, Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Angola
Peer Review of the Adaptation Strategy
Project: Peer Review of the Adaptation Strategy
Client: Ministry of State for Environmental Affairs (through AFD)
Date: 2016
Description:
Peer review of the adaptation strategy of Egypt
MRV of GHGs Emissions in Developing Countries
Project: Capacity Building for MRV of GHGs Emissions in Developing Countries
Client: EU represented by the European Commission; Sub-Consultant to NIRAS, Denmark
Date: 2015
Description:
Assessment of the national circumstances regarding the MRV of emissions and of mitigation actions in 8 African countries, the formulation of mitigation actions including low emission development strategies, and the readiness of their MRV systems to support the reporting requirements under the UNFCCC.
Support to the Egyptian Climate Change Negotiation
Project: Support to the Egyptian Climate Change Negotiations Team
Client: Ministry of Environment
Date: 2015
Description:
Development of Policy Papers for the Egyptian Climate Change Negotiations. Policy papers include carbon pricing, market mechanisms, climate finance and the role of private sector
Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs)
Improved Charcoal Kilns
Project: NAMA design document, focusing on improved Charcoal Kiln and converting to closed burning system in Egypt
Client: Low Emissions Capacity Building Project
Date: 2017
Description:
Develop a comprehensive NAMA design document (NAMA-DD) for national approval, focusing on improved Charcoal Kiln and converting to closed burning system in Egypt
Flared Gases in Oil Fields in Egypt
Project: NAMA for Flared Gases in Oil Fields in Egypt
Client: Low Emissions Capacity Building Project
Date: 2015
Description:
Identification of NAMA Opportunities for Recovery and Utilization of Flared Gases in the Oil Sector
NAMA Mapping in the Waste Sector
Project: NAMA Mapping in the Waste Sector
Client: Low Emissions Capacity Building Project
Date: 2014
Description:
Identification of Mitigation Opportunities in the Waste Sector
NAMA Mapping in the Irrigation Sector
Project: NAMA Mapping in the Irrigation Sector
Client: Low Emission Capacity Building Project
Date: 2014
Description:
Identification of NAMA opportunities in the pumping stations in the irrigation sector
Sustainable Tourism
Project: Preparation of NAMA Proposal for Sustainable Tourism in Egypt
Client: GIZ
Date: 2014
Description:
Preparation of a full NAMA Proposal for Sustainable Tourism in Egypt
Energy Efficiency for Water Pumping Stations
Project: Preparation of NAMA Proposal for Energy Efficiency for Water Pumping Stations in Egypt
Client: GIZ
Date: 2014
Description:
Preparation of a full NAMA Proposal for Energy Efficiency for Water Pumping Stations in Egypt