| Mitigation analysis in South
Africa UCCEE provided technical
assistance to the project team responsible for the Mitigation Options Project. This
was a
component of the South African Country Study Programme (SACSP) initiated to provide
information for the National Communication. The project
was funded by the U.S. Country Studies Programme and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit
(GTZ).
The overall objective of the project is to
analyse the feasibility and implementation costs of mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.
The technical assistance will include support in the
following activities:
- preparation of a methodological approach for the formulation
of mitigation options in energy production and consumption, land use and agriculture
- application of UCCEE's Greenhouse Gas Costing Model (GACMO)
- evaluation and formulation of mitigation strategies
- introduction of mitigation issues in macroeconomic modelling
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