Turkey
Climate targets: LULUCF
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Reduce deforestation and forest damage by 20% by 2020 against a 2007 baseline
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Increase the amount of sequestered carbon as a result of agricultural forestry activities by 10% by 2020 against a 2007 baseline
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Identify the amount of sequestered carbon in pastures and meadows in 2012, and increase carbon stock 3% by 2020 against a 2012 baseline
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Identify the existing carbon stock in wetlands in 2012, and maintain the level until 2020
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Identify the quantity of carbon stored in settlement areas in 2012, and increase stored carbon 3% by 2020 through green planting by 2020 against a 2012 baseline
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Increase the amount of carbon sequestered in forests by 15% of the 2007 value by 2020 (14,500 Gg in 2007, 16,700 Gg in 2020) by 2020 against a 2007 baseline
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181.4 million tonnes of carbon to be absorbed by forest areas in addition to carbon absorbed by existing sinks by 2020 against a 2008 baseline
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2.3 million hectares of land to be afforested and rehabilitated by 2012 against a 2008 baseline
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For further analysis of the NDC, see Turkey country profile on
from the Grantham Research Institute
from the Grantham Research Institute
