Climate targets: LULUCF

• NDC content

  3 targets

  • 60% forest cover of total land area / 4.7 tCO2eq/ha/year
    LULUCF
    Source:

    Cambodia's INDC
  • Increasing forest cover to 60% of national land area, and maintaining that level from 2030 onwards.
    LULUCF | Target year: 2030
    Source:

    Cambodia's INDC
  • Protected areas: 2.8 million hectares; Protected forest: 3 million hectares; Community forest: 2 million hectares; Forest concessions reclassified to protected and production forest: 0.3 million hectares; Production forest: 2.5 million hectares
    LULUCF
    Source:

    Cambodia's INDC

• National laws and policies

  6 targets

  • Demarcation of a total 120,000 km of forest boarders( primarily completed during the last ten years) by 2029
    LULUCF | Fixed level target | Target year: 2029 | Base year: 2010
    Source:

    National Forest Programme (2010-2029)

    Executive | 2010

  • 500,000 hectares of high value commercial plantation established and 10 million tree seedlings distributed per year by 2029
    LULUCF | Fixed level target | Target year: 2029 | Base year: 2010
    Source:

    National Forest Programme (2010-2029)

    Executive | 2010

  • 350,000 ha Community Forestry by 2015, and 2m ha by 2029
    LULUCF | Fixed level target | Target year: 2029 | Base year: 2010
    Source:

    National Forest Programme (2010-2029)

    Executive | 2010

  • 60% of the country as forest cover by 2029
    LULUCF | Fixed level target | Target year: 2029 | Base year: 2010
    Source:

    National Forest Programme (2010-2029)

    Executive | 2010

  • Annual average net income (excluding establishment and maintenance costs) from carbon sequestration of 25 million USD by 2029
    LULUCF | Fixed level target | Target year: 2029 | Base year: 2010
    Source:

    National Forest Programme (2010-2029)

    Executive | 2010

  • Protected Forest covers 3.0 million hectares by 2029
    LULUCF | Fixed level target | Target year: 2029 | Base year: 2010
    Source:

    National Forest Programme (2010-2029)

    Executive | 2010

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