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The Gambia 2050 Climate Vision

Geography
Year
2021
Document Type
Policy

Summary

This document sets the government's strategy to meet commitments made under the Paris Agreement, move towards resilience and net zero carbon emissions by 2050. It underlines the long-term strategy (LTS) for low greenhouse gas emissions and climate-resilient development.

Four strategic axes of policy action are identified: 1) Climate-resilient food and landscapes: Agriculture, food security, forestry and natural resources (including water, biodiversity and wildlife), 2) Low emissions and resilient economy: Energy, transport, infrastructure and the key economic sectors of tourism and financial services, 3) Climate-resilient people: Health, education, equitable social development and human settlements, and 4) Climate-aware Integrated Coastal Zone Management.

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About this policy

Year
2021
Most recent update
01/03/2021
Response areas
Adaptation, Disaster Risk Management, Mitigation
Sectors
Agriculture, Coastal zones, Economy-wide, Energy, Environment, Health, LULUCF, Tourism, Transport
Topics
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Group
Topics
Target
Policy instrument
Risk
Impacted group
Just transition
Renewable energy
Fossil fuel
Greenhouse gas
Economic sector
Climate finance

Targets  11

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