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Asked: March 22, 20242024-03-22T12:01:00+05:30 2024-03-22T12:01:00+05:30In: Climate Change

Explain Intended Nationally Determined Contributions.

Explain Intended Nationally Determined Contributions.

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    1. Himanshu Kulshreshtha Elite Author
      2024-03-22T12:01:43+05:30Added an answer on March 22, 2024 at 12:01 pm

      Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) are pledges made by countries as part of the global effort to address climate change under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). INDCs outline each country's intended actions and commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Key aspects of INDCs include:

      1. National Context: INDCs are developed within the context of each country's national circumstances, priorities, and capabilities. They take into account factors such as historical emissions, socio-economic development goals, vulnerability to climate impacts, and capacity for mitigation and adaptation.

      2. Mitigation Targets: INDCs specify emission reduction targets or goals that countries commit to achieving within a certain timeframe. These targets are often expressed as percentage reductions in greenhouse gas emissions relative to a baseline year. Countries may also outline specific policies, measures, and strategies they plan to implement to achieve their mitigation targets.

      3. Adaptation Measures: INDCs may include information on adaptation actions and priorities to address the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities, ecosystems, and infrastructure. These measures may include investments in climate-resilient infrastructure, ecosystem restoration, early warning systems, and capacity-building initiatives.

      4. Finance, Technology, and Capacity-building Needs: INDCs may identify the financial, technological, and capacity-building support needed from the international community to implement mitigation and adaptation actions effectively. Developing countries, in particular, may require assistance to access funding, transfer technology, and build institutional capacity for climate action.

      5. Transparency and Accountability: INDCs are submitted to the UNFCCC Secretariat and made publicly available, promoting transparency and accountability in the international climate regime. Countries are expected to regularly report on their progress in implementing their INDCs and achieving their climate targets, facilitating tracking, review, and assessment of collective efforts to address climate change.

      6. Flexibility and Ambition: INDCs are intended to be nationally determined, allowing countries to set their own priorities, targets, and timelines based on their circumstances and capabilities. While INDCs are not legally binding under the UNFCCC, they signal countries' commitment to taking climate action and contribute to building momentum for enhanced ambition over time.

      In summary, Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) are a key instrument for countries to communicate their climate action commitments, including mitigation targets, adaptation measures, finance needs, and transparency arrangements, within the framework of the UNFCCC. By submitting INDCs, countries demonstrate their willingness to contribute to global efforts to address climate change and work towards achieving the objectives of the Paris Agreement.

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