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India's Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC): Working Towards Climate Justice.

Country/Territory
India
Document type
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Air & atmosphere, Energy, Forestry
Keyword
Climate change Agricultural development Biodiversity Capacity building Early warning system/emergency intervention system Risk assessment/management Disasters International agreement-implementation International relations/cooperation Policy/planning Research Renewable energy Sustainable development Monitoring Emissions Governance Equity Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Wetlands
Geographical area
Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This India’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution is a multi-sectoral policy document for the period of 2015-2030. The INDC submitted by India highlights eight key goals – sustainable lifestyles, cleaner economic development, reducing emission intensity of GDP, increasing the share of non-fossil fuel based electricity, enhancing carbon sink, adaptation and mobilising finance, technology transfer and capacity building.

Full text
English
Website
www4.unfccc.int