Lao-PDRLao-PDR

Overview

Lao PDR submitted its NDC in 2021. In its NDC, The goal is committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, 60% reduced Green House Gases (GHG) by 60% by 2030, and 100% renewable energy by 2030. The sectors with particularly high GHG emissions are electricity, agriculture, and land use, which together account for about 90% of total emissions. Lao PDR is focusing on reducing GHG emissions, especially in those sectors.

Development status

2021
9th Five Year National Socio-Economic Development Plan (NSEDP)2016-2020
2021
Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)
2020
Biennial Update Report (BUR1)
2013
National Communication2 (NC2)

Law, decree, ordinance, etc

2023
National Strategy on Climate Change toward 2030
2023
NDC Implementation Plan
2018
National Green Growth Strategy of the Lao PDR

Publications

National Strategy on Climate Change toward 2030, 2023

National Strategy on Climate Change toward 2030, 2023

Open

NDC Implementation Plan, 2023

NDC Implementation Plan, 2023

9th Five Year National Socio-Economic Development Plan (NSEDP)2016-2020, 2021

9th Five Year National Socio-Economic Development Plan (NSEDP)2016-2020, 2021

Open

Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), 2021

Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), 2021

Open

Office in charge

Climate Change
Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment (MONRE)
Agriculture and Forest
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF)

Related Links

(As of 23 Jul. 2023)