The Project will support Botswana to prepare its Third National Communication (TNC) to the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the First Biennial Update Report (BUR) in accordance with its commitments as a non-Annex 1 Party to the Convention.Main components of the project are:i)Upgrade and development of the National Greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory and Development of GHG Inventory Databaseii)Sectoral studies on mitigation potential; enabling framework for mitigation measuresiii)Socio-economic and climate-change modelling scenarios to identify and studies to prepare key adaptation action; enabling framework for their implementationiv)Institutional capacity building to mainstream climate change into decisions at different levels; increased capacity to produce subsequent National Communications NCsv)Consultation, communication, identification and reporting of the intended Nationally Determined Contribution of Botswana to the 2015 Agreement under the UNFCCC