Gambia
Climate targets: LULUCF
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At least 20% of the total land area will be under effective forest management by 2015
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To ensure that 75% of forest lands are managed and protected according to forest management principles and plans in order to increase forest resource base by 2019Source:
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To reserve, maintain and develop forest land resources including mangroves ecosystem covering at least 30% of total land area which is capable of environmental protection by 2019Source:
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Strive to maintain 30% of the total land area of The Gambia under forest cover, with further efforts to implement afforestation actions which will contribute reductions of 275.4 GgCO2e in 2025 and 330.5 GgCO2e in 2030
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Increase the area of forest under community management from 50,000 hectares to 70,000 hectares
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Increase community based non-wood forest products/services enterprises from 80 to 100
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For further analysis of the NDC, see Gambia country profile on
from the Grantham Research Institute
from the Grantham Research Institute
