{"id":913,"date":"2021-08-22T10:03:15","date_gmt":"2021-08-22T10:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/environmental-protection-agency-appreciates-partners-for-the-development-of-liberias-updated-ndc"},"modified":"2021-08-22T10:48:53","modified_gmt":"2021-08-22T10:48:53","slug":"environmental-protection-agency-appreciates-partners-for-the-development-of-liberias-updated-ndc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/environmental-protection-agency-appreciates-partners-for-the-development-of-liberias-updated-ndc","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Protection Agency Appreciates Partners for the Development of Liberia&#8217;s Updated NDC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\">Liberia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>FrontPageAfrica (Monrovia)<br \/>\nMonrovia \u2014 The Environmental Protection Agency in collaboration with the European Union-funded Long Term Technical Assistance (LTTA) Project, Conservation International and the United Nations Development Program held a press conference to inform Liberia and the rest of the world that the country has finalized its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC).<br \/>\nThe document was submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and subsequently accepted\/published on August 4, 2021 after a careful in-country review by all relevant stakeholders.<br \/>\nThe NDC is a low emissions development roadmap that will guide Liberia towards reducing emissions of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) in the attainment of the global goal of keeping the temperature at or below 2 degrees.<br \/>\nThe NDC sets priority targets across 9 sectors (energy, waste, transport, industry, forestry, agriculture, fisheries, health and coastal zones). 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