Climate targets: LULUCF

• NDC content

  3 targets

  • Reduction in wood use resulting in 5.77 MtCO2e less emissions by 2030
    LULUCF | Target year: 2030
    Source:

    Rwanda's INDC
  • Achieve an overall 30% sustained forest cover of the total national land surface by 2030 from 28.8% in 2013
    LULUCF | Target year: 2030
    Source:

    Rwanda's INDC
  • Reduce the plot size for single family houses from current 600 m2 to 300 m2 by 2016 and to 225 m2 by 2030
    LULUCF | Target year: 2030
    Source:

    Rwanda's INDC

• National laws and policies

  1 target

  • 30% forest cover of national land area by 2020
    LULUCF | Base year target | Target year: 2020 | Base year: 2020
    Source:

    Five Year Strategic Plan for the Environment and Natural Resources Sector (2014-2018)

    Executive | 2013

    Rwanda Vision 2020

    Executive | 2000

For further analysis of the NDC, see Rwanda country profile on