Uganda

Third national development plan (NDPIII) 2020/21 - 2024/25

Executive

Plan

Passed in 2020

This document lays out the country's development vision for the period 2020-2025. Chapter 9 states that natural resource and climate change management are critical to the reduction of disaster losses, achievement of increased household incomes and improvement of quality of life of the population.

Documents

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Climate targets in this law

11 targets

15% of total land area is forest cover by 2025 (compared to 2018)

LULUCF | Target year: 2025 | Base year: 2018
9.57% wetland cover by 2025 (compared to 2018)

Water | Target year: 2025 | Base year: 2018
Increase to 60% of population have access to electricity by 2025

Energy | Target year: 2025 | Base year: 2018
Increase electricity consumption to 578kWh by 2025

Energy | Target year: 2025 | Base year: 2018
Increase share of clean energy used for cooking to 50% by 2025

Energy | Target year: 2025 | Base year: 2018
Reduce share of biomass energy to 50% by 2025

Energy | Target year: 2025 | Base year: 2018
Restore and maintain 102,000 ha of degraded forests

LULUCF | Target year: 2024 | Base year: 2020
Establish 200,000 ha of community tree

LULUCF | Target year: 2024 | Base year: 2020
6,320 of urban planting-greening by 2025

LULUCF | Target year: 2024 | Base year: 2020
universal access to electricity by 2030

Energy | Target year: 2030
70,570 MW energy production by 2030 (from 2014 baseline year)

Energy | Target year: 2030 | Base year: 2014