Decision 24/19

March 1998
UNEP
Projects approved / deferred / transferred

Having taken note of the comments and recommendations of the Sub-Committee (UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/24/17, paragraphs 32-35), the Executive Committee decided to approve the following non-investment methyl bromide-related activities included in UNEP’s work programme amendments (UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/24/22, paragraphs 17-26), with funding and conditions as indicated;

(a)Methyl bromide information kitUS $60,000, plus 13 per cent agency support costs of US $7,800
(b)Compilation of case studies on commercial, low-impact methyl bromide alternatives successfully implementedUS $40,000, plus 13 per cent agency support costs of US $5,200
(c)Compilation of legislation for regulatory authorities from Article 5 countries that discourage methyl bromide use and promote alternativesUS $50,000, plus 13 per cent agency support costs of US $6,500
(d)Technical and institutional resources for methyl bromide alternative projectsUS $30,000, plus 13 per cent agency support costs of US $3,900
(e)Sectoral policy plan for methyl bromide phase-out in China, on the understanding that consideration might be given to a partnership with other implementing agencies and that the total funding level, inclusive of any bilateral assistance, would not exceed US $150,000.US $150,000, plus 13 per cent agency support costs of US $19,500