To facilitate a common approach to the reviews, the lead reviewers recommended that the secretariat develop the review handbook for this sector for use by expert review teams.

Recommendations for improving the technical review of GHG inventories and for applying common approaches in the review by expert review teams (resulting from meetings of lead reviewers)

During the initial review the expert review team shall assess whether

During the annual review the expert review team shall assess whether

The preparatory meeting for the review conference is an integral part of the review process.

These lead reviewers have a special role in guiding the review teams to ensure the quality, consistency and objectivity of the reviews.

It will also expedite the constitution of review teams and the dispatch of review materials.

With the administrative support of the secretariat, lead reviewers shall, for each review activity

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Initial review

Scope of the review

Annual review

Review process

Review decision

Review process

Review decision

Recommendation of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation

Review session

Ad hoc review experts shall be selected from those nominated by Parties or, exceptionally and only when the required expertise for the task is not available among them, from the relevant intergovernmental organizations belonging to the UNFCCC roster of experts for specific annual or periodic reviews by the secretariat.

The scope of the review relating to issues associated with validation requirements, based on the consideration in the request for a review

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Expert review teams

Lead reviewers

Ad hoc review experts

In country review

A request for review shall

Scope and modalities of review

Request for review

Scope and modalities of review

The review team shall consist of two Board members, who will be responsible for supervising the review and, as appropriate, outside experts.

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Expert review teams During individual inventory reviews, international teams of inventory experts examine the data, methodologies and procedures used in preparing the national inventory.

Process of the review and updating

They also should ensure the quality and the objectivity of the thorough and comprehensive technical assessments in the reviews and to provide for continuity, comparability and timeliness of the review.

Lead reviewers should ensure that the reviews in which they participate are performed according to the review guidelines and are performed consistently across Parties by each expert review team.

All final review reports prepared by the expert review team, except for status reports, shall include the following elements

However, the expedited nature of this review procedure shall not compromise the thoroughness of the examination by the expert review team.

C. Senior Review Group

The results of the review are as follows

Composition of the expert review teams

Coverage of costs of the request for review

Coverage of costs of the request for review

Need for rReview and uUpdate

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