Lead country
Botswana
Participating countries
Botswana
Project status
Under implementation
Implementing period
From April 8, 2016 to April 7, 2020
Project ID: 5316
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Technical team
- Climate Strategies and Policy Programme
Cross-cutting programme(s)
- Climate Change Adaptation Programme
Technical area(s)
- Mainstreaming integrated policy and planning for climate-resilient & sustainable development
Landscape(s)
- Human altered areas
Sub-landscape(s)
- Industrial site
Transformed sector(s)
- Agriculture
- Energy
- Forestry and other land use
UNDP role(s)
- Capacity development / Technical assistance
- Convening / Partnerships / Knowledge Sharing
- Data collection and analysis
Strategy
- Monitor inventory
- Law regulation
- Capacity building
Sub-strategy
- Environmental accounting
- Knowledge/Data management
- Laws/ Policy/ Plan formulation
- Waste management
- Institutional capacity building
Social inclusion
- Youth/Children
- Women
- Disabled
Gender equality
- Gender-responsive policies
Gender result effectiveness scale
N/A
Pathway(s)
- Systems pathway
- Sci-tech pathway
Risk reduction target(s)
- Hazard control/mitigation
SDG target(s)
- 13.2 Integrate climate change into national policies, planning
Conventions and protocols
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
- National Communications
Private sector(s)
N/A
Hot topic
- Multi-stakeholder collaboration
- Food and agricultural commodities strategy
Project description
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
USD $952,000
Grant amount
USD $103,000
Leveraged amount (co-financing)
1
Source(s) of fund
Sources of fund
- Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($952,000)
Implementing partner(s)
- Department of Meteorological Services
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