DRAFT TEXT
on
AWG-LCA 8, item 3
Nationally appropriate mitigation actions by developing
country Parties
Mechanism to Record Nationally Appropriate Mitigation
Actions and Facilitate Provision and
Record of Support
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1, __[Aregistry as a part of the financial mechanism] [A mechanism] shall be established to record
nationally appropriate mitigation actions’ for which developing country Parties are seeking support and
to facilitate matching and recording of support” by developed country Parties for each of those actions.
2. Pursuant to Article 12, paragraph 4, of the Convention, developing country Parties [may] [shall]
submit to the mechanism [, on a voluntary basis,] proposals for nationally appropriate mitigation actions
for which they are seeking support, along with an estimate of all related incremental costs, indication of
type of support, an estimate of mitigation benefits and the anticipated time frame for implementation.
Support sought for specific nationally appropriate mitigation actions may include support related to
enhancing capacity for the design, preparation and implementation of such actions.
3. [Proposed nationally appropriate mitigation actions {may] [shall] also be submitted to the
mechanism for technical analysis of the methodologies used to estimate the incremental costs and the
‘expected emissions reductions in accordance with guidelines to be adopted by the Conference of the
Parties].
4, The mechanism shall facilitate and record the [matching of] [application of] support for proposed
nationally appropriate mitigation actions by developing countries [only] through the [financial and
technology mechanisms] and bilateral, regional and other multilateral sources of funding and with
capacity-building through the [framework for capacity- building].
5. Once the matching have been agreed and confirmed, the mechanism shall record and regularly
update information on the following:
(@) Nationally appropriate mitigation actions supported and enabled by developed country
Parties;
(b) Support provided for implementing each of the actions referred to in paragraph 5 (a)
above.
6. The Conference of the Parties shall develop and adopt guidelines for the operation of this
mechanism,
' This text may have to be redrafted based on the outcome of the consultation of the President of the Conference of
the Parties on autonomous actions undertaken in the context of aspects of developing country mitigation actions.
* This text may have to be redrafted based on the outcome of the consultation of the President af the Conference of
the Parties on provision of financial resources and on measuring, reporting and verification of support.
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