Water Interactions to Consider for NDC Enhancement

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Alliance for Global Water Adaptation (AGWA)
Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Produced by UNDP, the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) and the Alliance for Global Water Adaptation (AGWA), this document comprises a series of sectoral checklists, developed to help climate change professionals and decision-makers identify water-related issues to address within climate plans and policies. In particular, it aims to assist in the process of enhancing the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement.

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