This tripartite glossary is a collection of key terms and a description; from the point of view of each the participating groups (government, industry and indigenous peoples), as to the meaning of that term from their own perspective. The objective of presenting a glossary of terms with multiple definitions for ...

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This report provides a detailed review of vehicle emissions control developments and research since May, 2000, when the ARPEL Report on “Options for Atmospheric Emissions Control Strategies” was published.It is primarily intended to be an update of previous work, but provides enough background information for the context of the ...

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This report is a companion document to the Timeline chart of regulatory developments in North America, Latin America, Europe and Japan and the corresponding vehicle technologies and fuel specifications that resulted from these regulations.

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Southeast Asia Forum on Greenhouse Gas Mitigation, Market Mechanisms, and Sustainable Development. The forum took place in Manila, Philippines during 10-12 September, 2003. The attached notes to the Climate Change CCWG and ARPEL members were taken for their benefits in understanding the status of development of CDM Projects and markets ...

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This report compiles the major outcomes and the highlights of the presentations made at the ARPEL Workshop “Real World Case Studies in the Oil and Gas Industry & Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions” held in Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA during October 28-29, 2003. Pan American Energy was the host company of the event.

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Status and Prices of the Carbon Markets. During the first months of the year 2003, there was a reduction of the transaction’s prices done by the several CO2 markets, as well as in the projections developed by the analysts for the next years.

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Presentations of the Workshop Business Social Responsibility, held in Montevideo in 2003 (attachments only in Spanish version)

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One of the activities of the Environment, Health and Safety Committee of the Regional Association of Oil and Natural Gas Companies in Latin America and the Caribbean (ARPEL) is focused on the ARPEL initiative to gather information about occupational injuries, illnesses and fatalities in the oil industry in Latin America ...

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ARPEL, IPIECA and UNEP joined efforts to put together the Workshop “A Practical Approach to Identifying Emission Reductions Opportunities: Examples under the Kyoto Mechanisms in Latin America and the Caribbean”. The goal of the workshop (Costa Rica, December 2-4, 2002) was to bring together key stakeholders (e.g. government, business ...

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The present Report have been prepared upon request of ARPEL and its Natural Gas Working Group, aiming at analyzing which have been the most important characteristics of the natural gas integration process in the Southern Cone, the lessons derived from it and which might be the future steps to optimize ...

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Key words: Residual heat / thermodynamic cycles / risks of production /- Company: ARPEL- Country: Uruguay- Dates: 2003- Document: Guideline- Author: Peter Griba / Neil Franklin

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Although the use of indicators is common in other areas such as economy, its development for the assessment of social relation is completely new. This is a very useful guideline that describes the role of management indicators in the oil and gas industry with indigenous communities in areas where they ...

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Here you can download the Report and Presentations (English and Spanish) of the ARPEL Workshop on Fuels Adulteration in Latin America and the Caribbean that took place in Montevideo, URUGUAY during April 28-29, 2003. This document includes the Agenda, all presentations made at the event, the final Report as well ...

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Key words: Proactive indicators / performance / comparison matrix /- Company: ARPEL- Country: Uruguay- Dates: 2003- Document: Guideline- Author: Jim Swiss / Cari Chernichen / Rafael Gay-de-Montella

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Key words: Incidents / sustainability of the business / incentives / planning /- Company: ARPEL- Country: Uruguay- Dates: 2003- Document: Guideline- Author: Jim Swiss / Cari Chernichen / Rafael Gay-de-Montella

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Key words: Governments / indigenous peoples / conflict /- Company: ARPEL- Country: Uruguay- Dates: 2003- Document: Report- Author: COICA / OLADE / WORLD BANK / ARPEL

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Key words: Contractors / monitoring / performance / installations /- Company: ARPEL- Country: Uruguay- Dates: 2003- Document: Guideline- Author: Jim Swiss / Cari Chernichen / Rafael Gay-de-Montella

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Key words: Best practices / administrative controls / - Company: ARPEL - Country: Uruguay - Dates: 2003 - Document: Guideline - Author: Jim Swiss / Cari Chernichen / Rafael Gay-de-Montella

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The 8° Conference of the Parties (COP8) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change took place from October 23 to November 1, 2002, in New Delhi, India. Attached you will find the 10° ARPEL Upper Management Report with its main outcomes.

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The ARPEL-IPIECA-UNEP on "A practical approach to identifying emissions reduction opportunities: examples under the Kyoto Protocol mechanisms in Latin America and the Caribbean" took place in San Jose, Costa Rica, on December 2-4, 2002, with the support of RECOPE, the Canadian International Development Agency, ChevronTexaco, and Statoil. Attached you will ...

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Clean Development Mechanism National Offices in Latin America. In the context of the Kyoto Protocol, the CDM has created an important awareness in Latin America and the Caribbean. Jointly with the industry’s duty, organized to a great extent through ARPEL, it is remarkable that an important number of administrative ...

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Summary of the presentations of the 2nd Symposium ARPEL HSE, carried out in 2002 in Brazil with the support of IBP and Petrobras.

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One of the activities of the Environment, Health and Safety Committee of the Regional Association of Oil and Natural Gas Companies in Latin America and the Caribbean (ARPEL) is focused on the ARPEL initiative to gather information about occupational injuries, illnesses and fatalities in the oil industry in Latin America ...

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This report summarizes two years of intense activity dedicated to the study of the issues confronted by the refining industry in Latin America and the Caribbean. Following the program for phasing out of lead from gasoline and convinced of the importance to progress with the harmonization of oil product’s ...

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