Climate targets: LULUCF

• NDC content

  6 targets

  • A sub-national project on REDD+ to reduce about 14 million tons of CO2-eq by 2020
    LULUCF | Target year: 2020
    Source:

    Nepal's INDC
  • Enhance Nepal's forest carbon stock by at least 5 percent by 2025 as compared to 2015 level
    LULUCF | Target year: 2025
    Source:

    Nepal's INDC
  • Decrease mean annual deforestation rate by 0.05 percent from about 0.44 percent and 0.18 percent in the Terai and Chure respectively
    LULUCF
    Source:

    Nepal's INDC
  • Plants trees in at least 10% of the current open/barren land
    LULUCF
    Source:

    Nepal's INDC
  • Protect 0.2 million ha of forests through the implementation of adaptation plans, and mainstream community/ecosystem-based adaptation by 2025.
    LULUCF | Target year: 2025
    Source:

    Nepal's INDC
  • Maintain 40% of the total area of the country under forest cover
    LULUCF
    Source:

    Nepal's INDC

• National laws and policies

  0 targets

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