Climate Change Action Plan for Transport Sector 2014-2018

Laws and Policies

CCLW

CCLW national policies

Approved

The Climate Change Action Plan for Transport Sector (CCAP) identifies the measure that will promote both transport sector development and effective climate change response to be implemented during the five years period (2014-2018) for the sector. The plan has been categorized in two main strategic priorities: to promote climate resilience in the transport infrastructure and promote low-carbon consumption for GHG reduction in transport sector.&nbsp;<br><br>The CCAP establishes the following actions : 1) to develop national road construction and maintenance design standards for national and provincial roads, taking into account climate change impact; 2) to repair and rehabilitate existing road infrastructure; 3) capacity-building and institutional strengthening for addressing to climate change impacts; 4) to raise public awareness about climate change caused by GHG emissions from transport sector; 5) to enhance maintenance and inspection of vehicles; 6) to promote integrated public transport systems in main cities; 7) to establish green belts along major roads for climate change mitigation; 8) GHG mitigation for urban transport including mass transit and cycle systems, etc.&nbsp;