Women Shouldering the Burden of Climate Crisis Need Action, Not Speeches
From loss of livelihoods to domestic abuse, women bear the brunt of natural disasters, endangering progress on gender equality.
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English
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No
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Unconditional
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| NDC Commitments |
Mitigation
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| Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned |
Yes
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SIDS that is highly vulnerable to impacts of climate change.
Tuvalu adopted an all-inclusive process of engaging relevant stakeholders through bilateral consultations and workshops. The first workshop involving Key Departments and Ministries provided much needed awareness about NDCs and the provision of additional
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| Submitted Language |
English
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| Submitted Translation |
No
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| Monitoring and/or Implementation |
Implementation
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| NDC Commitments |
Mitigation
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| Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned |
No
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Tuvalu is the world’s second lowest-lying country; the highest elevation being less than 5 meters above sea level. Sea level rise due to frequent and intensified storms, king tides and floods is a serious threat to this Small Island Developing State
This updated NDC was developed taking into consideration Tuvalu’s National Climate Change Policy 2021-2030 and National Climate Change Policy 2012-2021, the National Strategic Plan (NSAP) 2012-2016, the Recovery and Vulnerability Reduction Plan 2015
There is no mention of monitoring and evaluation in this NDC. A NDC Implementation Roadmap has been developed, however, no description of this roadmap is provided in this updated NDC.
Similar to its first NDC, this updated NDC has no gender reference.
From loss of livelihoods to domestic abuse, women bear the brunt of natural disasters, endangering progress on gender equality.
In Tuvalu, climate change is a feminist issue.
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