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El Salvador
Overview
El Salvador submitted its first NDC in 2017 and its updated NDC in 2022. The updated NDC commits to reducing emissions in the energy and agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) sectors by 46% as compared to the business-as-usual scenario for 2025. The updated NDC also includes adaptation goals for agriculture, biodiversity, cities, energy, infrastructure, water resources, waste and sanitation, health and transportation.
Knowledge
Timeline of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Document Submissions
Please click on the timeline below to view the documents submitted.
Climate Commitments
Partnership Engagement
- Membership: member since 2017
- Country Engagement: Since joining the Partnership, El Salvador has requested support related to designing or strengthening monitoring, evaluation, reporting, and verification (MRV systems); designing policies, strategies, plans, and legislation; and capacity building. With Partnership support, El Salvador has developed an NDC Action Plan for the period 2022-2030 covering energy and agriculture, forestry, and other land use, biodiversity, cities, infrastructure, water resources, waste and sanitation, health, and transport. In addition, partners have supported various activities, including the elaboration of a National MRV system for the NDC, a climate finance strategy and preparation of a pipeline of public projects for NDC implementation, and capacity building in forest fire management, climate-resilient urban planning, and electromobility. For further information on the requests submitted by El Salvador, including outstanding areas of support, please follow the links in the following section.
Key Contacts
Focal Point Ministry
- Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN)
Should there be any questions, please feel free to contact the Support Unit team at supportunit@ndcpartnership.org.
