Country: Nepal

Overview: The NDC for NPL is a Policies and Actions commitment that includes No quantitative adaptation target and is estimated to cost in the range of no (partial) costs mentioned.

Nepal First NDC

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Mitigation

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  • Type of Mitigation Target: 5
  • Mitigation Target Details: Policies and Actions
  • Type of Temperature Target: 3
  • Temperature Target Details: Mentioning global effort to limit global temperature increase to 1.5?C (and 2?C)
  • Type of Mitigation Costs: 1
  • Costs of Mitigation Details: no (partial) costs mentioned
  • Type of Renewable Energy Class: 3
  • Renewable Energy Details: Focus area: increase RE share by 20% by 2020
  • Type of Energy Efficiency Class: 2
  • Energy Efficiency Details: Considered
  • Type of Trasportation Class: 2
  • Transportation Details: Considered
  • Carbon Capture and Storage Class: 1
  • Carbon Capture and Storage Details: Not indicated
  • Agriculture Class: 2
  • Agriculture Details: Considered
  • Land Use and Forestry Class: 2
  • Land Use and Forestry Details: Considered: afforestation, reforestation
  • Waste Class: 2
  • Waste Details: Considered
  • Reducing Non-CO2 Gases Class: 1
  • Reducing Non-CO2 Gases Details: Not indicated
  • Fossil Fuel Production Class: 2
  • Fossil Fuel Production Details: Producer; no mention of fossil fuel production
  • Fossil Fuel Subsidies Class: 1
  • Fossil Fuel Subsidies Details: Not indicated
  • Land Use Change Class: 3
  • LAnd Use Change Details: No baseline quantified, mitigation quantified
  • REDD+ Class: 3
  • REDD+ Details: REDD+ specified: strategies for implementation; institutional infrastructure; source of finance; land tenure or forest governance
  • Trade Class: 1
  • Trade Details: International trade/trade measures not mentioned
  • Market Mechanism Class: 5
  • Market Mechanism Details: Market mechanisms to meet part of NDC target
  • Mitigation Documents Class: 3
  • Mitigation Documents Details: Climate Change Policy (2011) ; Forestry Sector Strategy (2016-2025); Vehicle and Transport Policy (2014)
  • Co-Benefits of Mitigation Class: 2
  • Co-Benefits of Mitigation Details: Adaptation co-benefit: no examples given

Adaptation

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  • Migration and Displacement Class: 1
  • Migration and Displacement Details: Migration/relocation not mentioned
  • Vulnerability of Agriculture Resources Class: 2
  • Vulnerability of Agriculture Resources Details: Sector identified as vulnerable
  • Vulnerability of Water Resources Class: 1
  • Vulnerability of Water Resources Details: Sector not included
  • Vulnerability of Ecosystems Class: 1
  • Vulnerability of Ecosystems Details: Sector not included
  • Vulnerability of Citizens Health Class: 1
  • Vulnerability of Citizens Health Details: Sector not included
  • Vulnerability of Coastal Zones Class: 1
  • Vulnerability of Coastal Zones Details: Sector not included
  • Costs of Recent Climate Related Hazards Class: 2
  • Costs of Recent Climate Related Hazards Details: economic losses: 1.5 -2% GDP loss per year (ca. 270-360 mio in 2013)
  • Costs of Future Climate Related Hazards Class: 2
  • Costs of Future Climate Related Hazards Details: Future losses: 2-3% GDP loss (agriculture, hydropower, water-induced disasters; by 2050)
  • Climate Risks of Extreme Weather Class: 2
  • Climate Risks of Extreme Weather Details: Mentioned: (flash) floods, droughts, storms, landslides, avalanges
  • Climate Risk of Floods Class: 2
  • Climate Risk of Floods Details: Floods mentioned
  • Climate Risk of Droughts Class: 2
  • Climate Risk of Droughts Details: Droughts mentioned
  • Climate Risk of Temperature Increases Class: 2
  • Climate Risk of Temperature Increases Details: Temperature increase mentioned
  • Climate Risk of Sea Level Rise Class: 1
  • Climate Risk of Sea Level Rise Details: Sea level rise not included/not applicable: landlocked country
  • Priority Sectors Water Class: 2
  • Priority Sectors Water Details: Mentioned
  • Priority Sectors Agriculture Class: 2
  • Priority Sectors Agriculture Details: Mentioned
  • Priority Sectors Health Class: 1
  • Priority Sectors Health Details:
  • Priority Sectors Ecosystems Class: 3
  • Priority Sectors Ecosystems Details: Elaborated on actions/plans/strategies
  • Priority Sectors Forestry Class: 3
  • Priority Sectors Forestry Details: Elaborated on actions/plans/strategies
  • Quantified Adaptation Targets Class: 1
  • Quantified Adaptation Targets Details: No quantitative adaptation target
  • Cost of Adaptation Class: 1
  • Cost of Adaptation Details: no (partial) costs mentioned
  • Adaptation Documents Class: 4
  • Adaptation Documents Details: Local Adaptation Plan for Action (LAPA); National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA); Climate Change Policy (2011) ; Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (2014-2020); Agriculture Development Strategy (2015); National Conservation Strategy Framework (2015); Disaster Risk Reduction Management Strategy
  • Co-Benefits of Adaptation Class: 1
  • Co-Benefits of Adaptation Details: No co-benefits of adaptation mentioned

Finance and Support

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  • Conditionality of Adaptation Finance Class: 3
  • Conditionality of Adaptation Finance Details: Partly conditional to contribution
  • Conditionality of Mitigation Finance Class: 3
  • Conditionality of Mitigation Finance Details: Partly conditional to contribution
  • Technoogy Needs Class: 3
  • Technology Needs Details: specific technology needs mentioned
  • Conditionality of Technology Transfer Class: 3
  • Conditionality of Technology Transfer Details: NDC contribution conditional to technology transfer
  • Conditionality of Capacity Building Class: 3
  • Conditionality of Capacity Building Details: Capacity building (partly) conditional to NDC implementation
  • Means of Implementation and Fairness Class: 1
  • Means of Implementation and Fairness Details: No fairness/equity section
  • Climate Risk Insurance Class: 1
  • Climate Risk Insurance Details: Not mentioned

Planning Process

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  • Planning of NDC Formulation Class: 3
  • Planning of NDC Formulation Details: Mentioned with specific elements
  • Stakeholder Consultation Class: 2
  • Stakeholder Consultation Details: Mentioned
  • Education Planning Class: 1
  • Education Planning Details: education not mentioned
  • Awareness Raising Class: 1
  • Awareness Raising Details: awareness raising not mentioned
  • Training Class: 1
  • Training Details: training not mentioned
  • Access to Information Class: 2
  • Access to Information Details: information access mentioned
  • Planning of (I)NDC Implementation Class: 2
  • Planning of (I)NDC Implementation Details: Mentioned
  • Monitoring and Review Class: 1
  • Monitoring and Review Details: No section on domestic monitoring and/or evaluation, no reference to international review

Broader Picture

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  • Sustainable Development Goals Class: 4
  • Sustainable Development Goals Details: Aim to mainstream NDC and SDG implementation (tackle poverty and climate change simultaneously to achieve SDGs)
  • Sustainable Development Class: 2
  • Sustainable Development Details: Sustainable development mentioned
  • Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform Class: 1
  • Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform Details: not mentioned
  • Green Economy Class: 1
  • Green Economy Details: Not mentioned
  • Disaster Risk Reduction Class: 3
  • Disaster Risk Reduction Details: Disaster Risk Reduction mentioned
  • Section on Fairness Class: 1
  • Section on Fairness Details: No section on fairness/equity
  • Historical Responsibility Class: 1
  • Historical Responsibility Details: Not mentioned
  • Loss and Damage Class: 2
  • Loss and Damage Details: Loss and damage mentioned in NDC
  • Gender Class: 2
  • Gender Details: Mentioned
  • Human Rights Class: 1
  • Human Rights Details: Not indicated
  • Income Class: 0
  • Income Details: Low income
  • Region ID: 5
  • Region Name: South Asia
  • G20 Class: 0
  • G20 Details: not G20