Enhancing Ambition and Transparency in the Next Round of NDCs

Source
Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK), The International Climate Initiative (IKI), Changing Transport
Climate Objective
Cross-cutting
Planning and Implementation Activity
Linking with the Sustainable Development Goals
Reviewing and Enhancing Ambition
Developing and Implementing Policies and Measures
Sectors and Themes
Transport
Language
English
Region
East Asia and Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America and the Caribbean
Middle East and North Africa
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Grouping
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Barriers Overcome
Technological
Case Summary

The publication builds on six action recommendations for policymakers to align transport with the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Agenda:

  1. Shifting the mobility paradigm towards zero-carbon targets for 2050
  2. Ensuring the resilience of transport systems
  3. Empowering cities with national support
  4. Investing in sustainable rail, inland shipping and multimodal hubs
  5. Enhancing efficiency in freight and logistics
  6. Accelerating electrification with renewable energy

It highlights good practices in Nationally determined contributions (NDCs) and Long-term Strategies (LTS) of thirteen countries (Andorra, Bangladesh, Barbados, China, Costa Rica, India, Latvia, Malawi, Moldova, Namibia, Oman, Sri Lanka, Vanuatu) in relation to each of the recommendations.

Further Information

Case study author(s)

Daniel Bongardt, Marion Vieweg, Tim-Sören Hohmann

Year Published
2024