Member States

Kiribati

Kiribati is a low-lying island country located in the Pacific.

Climate Change Policies

Reduce GHG emissions by 61.8% (in relation to GHG emissions BAU levels (2000)) by 2030 conditional to external support in sectors of energy and transport.

Adaptation: Priority Actions:

1) Strengthening good governance, policies, strategies and legislation;

2) Improving knowledge and information generation, management and sharing;

3) Strengthening and greening the private sector, including small-scale business;

4) Increasing water and food security with integrated and sector-specific approaches and promoting healthy and resilient ecosystems + 8 other highlighted priority actions.

Adaptation: Priority Actions:

1) Strengthening good governance, policies, strategies and legislation;

2) Improving knowledge and information generation, management and sharing;

3) Strengthening and greening the private sector, including small-scale business;

4) Increasing water and food security with integrated and sector-specific approaches and promoting healthy and resilient ecosystems + 8 other highlighted priority actions.

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Year of joining the CVF

2009

CVF Presidency

2010 – 2011

CVF Troika member

2011 – 2013 and 2013 – 2014

Capital

South Tarawa

Year of national independence

1979

Website Links

National Focal Points

Mr. Choi Being Yeeting

NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE COORDINATOR

Office of Te Beretitenti

Ms. Maryanne Mikaere Namakin

PERMANENT SECRETARY

Government of Kiribati

News from Kiribati

Not available.