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UNEP report on NDCs 2024

June 16 , 2024 14 days 159 0
  • The UNEP has released a report named "Raising Ambition, Accelerating Action: Towards Enhanced NDCs for Forests".
  • This report highlights significant gaps in forest protection in current Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
  • From 2019-2023, the tropical deforestation emitted 5.6 billion tonnes of CO2 annually in the top 20 countries.
  • Only 8 countries have quantified deforestation targets, and just 38% of UNFCCC Parties include forest conversion reduction measures.
  • Agriculture and weak land-use policies are major deforestation drivers.

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