Joint Implementation (JI) definition

Joint Implementation (JI) means the mechanism established under Article 6 of the UNFCCC Kyoto Protocol to assist industrialised countries in achieving compliance with their quantified emission limitation and reduction commitments under the Protocol and that generates Emission Reduction Units (ERUs).

Examples of Joint Implementation (JI) in a sentence

  • In addition, further qualitative restrictions for the use of offsets from CDM and Joint Implementation (JI) projects in the EU ETS apply from 2013.

  • The Parties agree to establish a Testing Ground for the Baltic Sea Region to gain experience from and facilitate the use of Joint Implementation (JI) under Article 6 and Emissions Trading (ET) under Article 17 of the Kyoto Protocol and to implement projects generating emission reductions prior to and during the commitment period commencing in 2008, in order to reduce anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases cost-effectively.

  • This protocol also has what ▇▇▇▇▇ & Yamin (2001) call “Sophisticated Market-based mechanisms” such as emissions trading, Joint Implementation (JI) and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) (which has been nicknamed the Kyoto surprise see ▇▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, 2007) which are geared towards the reduction of compliance cost of industrialized countries (▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ et al., 2010; ▇▇▇▇▇ & Yamin, 2001; ▇▇▇▇▇▇ & ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, 2007).

Related to Joint Implementation (JI)

  • Project Implementation Plan means the detail plan submitted by the Developer with regard to development of Project Facilities and its operation and management thereof in accordance with this Agreement and to be appended as Schedule 9 to this Agreement.

  • Project Implementation Unit or “PIU” means the implementation unit for the Project referred to in Section I.A.1 of Schedule 2 to this Agreement.

  • Project Implementation Manual or “PIM” means the manual to be adopted pursuant to Section 6.01 (c) of this Agreement for implementation of the Project, giving disbursement arrangements, performance indicators, terms of reference of staff and other administrative, financial and organizational arrangements, including a chapter on procurement procedures, and setting forth the criteria for the Subprojects, as hereinafter defined, as such manual may be amended from time to time with the prior agreement of the Association;

  • Implementation Plan means the schedule included in the Statement of Work setting forth the sequence of events for the performance of Services under the Statement of Work, including the Milestones and Milestone Dates.

  • State implementation plan or “SIP” means the plan adopted by the state of Iowa and approved by the Administrator which provides for implementation, maintenance, and enforcement of such primary and secondary ambient air quality standards as they are adopted by the Administrator, pursuant to the Act.