Documents

TFRN related presentations and other documents

The spreadsheet of ammonia abatement costs as calculated by the GAINS model has been updated in the past few months - this document (version 2b) is now available in the TFRN-5 section, for download.

Decision ECE/EB.AIR/91/Add.1: Establishment of the Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen

• Informal
  • No. 8 - Guidance Document on Nitrogen Budgets
  • No. 15 - Co-chairs report from TFRN-7 (including resolution from EECCA Ammonia Workshop)
  • Guidance Document on Abating Ammonia Emmissions 
    • No. 20 -  latest version, April 2011
    • No.6 - Aug 2011 version

TFRN Presentations to WGSR by the co-chairs 

• TFRN presentation to WGSR 52
• TFRN presentation to WGSR 49  
• TFRN presentation to WGSR 48
• TFRN presentation to WGSR 47
• TFRN presentation to WGSR 46
• TFRN presentation to WGSR 45
• TFRN presentation to WGSR 44 
• TFRN presentation to WGSR 42   

WGSR-49 Documents 

• Formal documents submitted by TFRN 
  • TFRN-6 Co-chairs Report [including Draft revised annex IX Measures for the control of emissions of ammonia from agricultural sources]
• Informal documents submitted by TFRN 
  • Informal Document No. 11 European Nitrogen Assessment [Summary for policymakers]
  • Informal Document No. 20 Draft Guidance document on Nitrogen Budgets
  • Informal Document No. 21 Draft guidance doc for preventing and abating ammonia emissions from Agricultural sources
• Formal report on WGSR-49

1^st TFRN Meeting, Wageningen, May 2008

2nd TFRN Meeting, Garmisch, April 2009

• Presentations
• Background documents

3rd TFRN Meeting, Amsterdam, November 2009

• TFRN-3 Meeting Report - (includes Annexes A & B referred to in the revised Annex IX document)
• Draft revised Annex IX text developed at TFRN-3 for submission to WGSR-46
• Estimating abatement costs (Zig Klimont)
  • Presentation
  • Suggested workplan/priorities (this was circulated for comment in December 2009)
• Background documents

4th TFRN Meeting, Prague, May 2010. 

• Presentations can be found at here
• Background documents for this meeting (including the Agenda) are still available on the TFRN-4 Documents page.
• Post meeting reports:
  • Co-chairs meeting report
  • Options for amending Annex IX of the Gothenburg Protocol
    • Formal UNECE document
    • Informal document

5^th TFRN Meeting & Workshop on Ammonia Abatement Costs, Paris, October 2010. 

• Presentations can be found here
• Informal document "Nitrogen management interactions with climate change:
  a policy brief to inform the Gothenburg Protocol revision" as reported to WGSR-47
• GAINS abatement costs spreadsheet
  • Version 1 [July 2010]
  • Version 2a  [July 2011]
  • Version 2b  [Sep 2011] ****latest update****
  • Supporting Report 'Integrated ammonia abatement – Modelling of emission control potentials and costs in GAINS'
• Co-chairs report

6^th TFRN Meeting, Rome, May 2011

Agenda, background documents and presentations can be found here

• Co-chairs report

7^th TFRN Meeting, St Petersburg, Feb/Mar 2012

• Meeting page
• Co-chairs report
• Presentations
• Associated meetings, links to agendas and presentations etc

8th TFRN Meeting, Copenhagen 25th-26th April, 2013

• Meeting page, with access to presentations
• Co-chairs report

9th TFRN Meeting, Madrid, 25th-26th March, 2014 

• Link to presentations (to be updated soon)
• Report to the UNECE on implementation of the 2014-2015 workplan (i.e. co-chairs report)
• Electronic version of 'Options for Ammonia Abatement: Guidance from the UNECE Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen', which was distributed at the meeting.

EPNB related presentations and other documents

• 1^st EPNB Meeting, Dourdan, November 2008 (Minutes, Members only)

EPMAN related presentations and other documents

• 1^st EPMAN Meeting, Milan, November 2008
• 2^nd EPMAN Meeting (at TFRN-2), Germany, April, 2009
• 3rd EPMAN Meeting, to be held in Dublin, Ireland, 24th-25th September 2009.
  • Dutch response to manure spreading questionnaire
• Other EPMAN documents
  • 'Calculating the unit costs of ammonia abatement techniques and template'
  • Gothenburg Protocol (and related) documents can now be found at the TFRN-2 background documents link
  • See also GAINS cost abatement spreadsheet (in TFRN-5 section above) **Updated Sep 2011**

EPNF (Expert Panel on Nitrogen and Food) related presentations and other documents

• Presentations made at TFRN-3
  • Opening presentation Henk Westhoek & Christian Palliere
  • Presentation on the 'European Food Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) Round Table' by Christian Palliere