Vanuatu is an archipelago of low-lying islands located in the Pacific.
Climate Change Policies
Reduce GHG emissions by 100% (in relation to GHG emissions BAU levels (2010)) by 2030 for the electricity sub-sector and Reduce GHG emissions by 30% (in relation to GHG emissions BAU levels (2010)) by 2030 for energy sector as a whole conditional to external support.
Adaptation: Priority Sectors:
1) Agriculture and food security;
2) Sustainable tourism development;
3) Community based marine resource management;
4) Sustainable forest management + 1 other highlighted priority sector.
Adaptation: Priority Sectors:
1) Agriculture and food security;
2) Sustainable tourism development;
3) Community based marine resource management;
4) Sustainable forest management + 1 other highlighted priority sector.
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Year of joining the CVF
2011
Capital
Port Vila
Year of national independence
1980
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National Focal Points
News from Vanuatu
CVF Youth Capacity-Building Fellowship
In order to promote and advance ambitious climate action for the next generation of changemakers, the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) is launching a “Youth Capacity-Building Fellowship” which will recruit youth voices from CVF countries.
Ghana Statement at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue 2022
It is a great pleasure to see you all in person, ready to collaborate, coordinate and make a difference for our nations and the most vulnerable. We would like to thank Germany and Egypt for hosting this crucial global meeting in the run-up to COP27.
NEW: Mapping Report on Climate Change Laws and Policies in Climate Vulnerable Countries
Climate change has eliminated one fifth of the wealth of the V20 over the last two decades: initial evidence shows that the V20 would have been 20% wealthier today had it not been for climate change and the losses it incurred for poor and vulnerable economies.
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