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Lao People's Democratic Republic

Nationally determined contribution (NDC) Analysis

Lao People's Democratic Republic - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Submitted Language
English
Submitted Translation
No
Type of Support
Conditional
Unconditional
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Monitoring
Implementation
NDC Commitments
Mitigation
Adaptation
Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned
Yes
File Url
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Timeframe 
2015-2030
Relevant Context 

LDC that is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.

Process for Developing NDC 

NDC has been prepared through an inclusive stakeholder consultation process including line ministries, research institutions, civil organisations, provincial governments, private sector and international development partners.

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

The cross-ministerial National Disaster Management Committee (NDMC) will oversee the overall implementation of the INDC. Using the NDMC’s existing structure, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will act as secretariat. This will involv

Lao People's Democratic Republic - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Context of Gender Reference
Adaptation
Gender Tags
GS
Submitted Language
English
Submitted Translation
No
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Implementation
NDC Commitments
Mitigation
Adaptation
Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned
Yes
File Url
Download NDC View NDC in Browser
Timeframe 
2021-2030
Relevant Context 

Small developing country highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change    

Process for Developing NDC 

Four consultation rounds were conducted with stakeholders, which included government agencies, development partners, and public and private actors. First, in 2019, there was a progress assessment for each target within the 2015 NDC, as well as updates on

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

The country’s national Coordination Mechanism shall oversee the NDC’s implementation. Reporting, monitoring and review are also provided for within Lao PDR’s National Adaptation Plan. A Strategy on Climate Change and Health Adaptation ha

Summary of Gender Reference 

Gender is mentioned in the Health Adaptation Strategy. In this strategy’s second component, which relates to organization and staff capacities strengthening, “implementation plans on gender roles related to climate change and health” are

Related Resources

Gender Assessment of Non-Timber Forest Production and Capacity Building in Northern Uplands Lao PDR

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Author 

  • Women and Gender Constituency

Year 

2017

Country 

Citation 

Women and Gender Constituency. (2017). Gender Assessment of Non-Timber Forest Production and Capacity Building in Northern Uplands Lao PDR. http://womengenderclimate.org/gjc_solutions/gender-assessment-of-non-timber-forest-production-and-capacity-building-in-northern-uplands-lao-pdr/.
Forestry, including REDD+
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