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Belize

Nationally determined contribution (NDC) Analysis

Belize - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Submitted Language
Submitted Translation
Type of Support
Conditional
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Monitoring
NDC Commitments
Mitigation
Adaptation
Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned
Yes
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Timeframe 
2010-2030
Relevant Context 

Belize is a small island developing country that is socio-economically dependent on natural resources for livelihood and sustaining economic growth particularly through agriculture and tourism sectors.

Process for Developing NDC 

Not specified, although main policy framework (Horizon 2010-2030) was developed after extensive stakeholder consultation inclusive of all political parties.

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

INDC is currently under consideration by Cabinet and may be revised. Belize intends to utilize existing frameworks, policies, projects and activities that provide mitigation and sustainable development co-benefits to conceptualise the elaboration of its I

Belize - 2030

Summary
Reference to Women/Gender
Context of Gender Reference
Adaptation
Mitigation
Gender Tags
Submitted Language
Submitted Translation
Monitoring and/or Implementation
Monitoring
Implementation
NDC Commitments
Mitigation
Adaptation
Participatory Process for NDC Development Mentioned
Yes
File Url
Timeframe 
2021 to 2030
Relevant Context 

Small Island Developing State where citizens' livelihoods are already gravely affected by the impacts of climate change.

Process for Developing NDC 

This update was developed through “broad stakeholder engagement, including participation of vulnerable populations in an inception workshop [as part of the] update process.”  There was engagement with a technical committee of sector leads

Description of Monitoring and/or Implementation Mechanism 

This update states that there will be an NDC Implementation Plan, which will detail how to incorporate stakeholder engagement and deliver actions that shall promote a just transition in the country. In conjunction with this plan, there shall be a series o

Summary of Gender Reference 

Gender is mentioned briefly in Belize’s updated NDC, which mentions that the country’s gender inequality index is in line with other countries, at 89 out of 189. The update process of the NDC included the conduct of a gender and vulnerable gro

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