Guidance for NAMA Design in the Context of Nationally Determined Contributions: A Tool to Realize GHG Mitigation Under NDCs

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This tool provides an overview of NDCs and NAMAs as well as strategies to identify and prioritize NAMAs. It reviews how to structure NAMA financing and develop NAMAs as well as institutional structures for NAMA governance.

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