Myanmar?s Initial National Communication under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

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CHAPTER HEADINGS: National Circumstances...National Development... National Greenhouse Gas Inventory...Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment...Mitigation Options Assessment and Strategies...Development and Transfer of Environmentally Sound Technologies...Research and Systematic Observation...Education, Training and Public Awareness on Climate...Integration of Climate Change Concerns into Development Plans and Programmes...Information and Networking...Capacity Building...Other Information Considered Relevant to the Achievement of the Objective...Constraints and Gaps, and Related Financial, Technical and Capacity Needs...Conclusions and Recommendation.....ANNEXES:- AnnexI: Abatement Project Profiles on GHG Mitigation and Adaptation in Myanmar... AnnexII: Report on Research on ENSO Impact on Climate Fluctuation and Frequency of Extreme Climate Anomalies in the Region and in Myanmar... Annex III: Estimation of CH4 Emission fromRice Cultivation in Myanmar - Field Survey Research Paper... Annex IV: Draft National Climate Change Policy, Strategies and Actions... Annex V: EST Database on Emission Reduction Projects..... FROM THE CONCLUSIONS: "...To reduce the vulnerability to the possible climate change impacts, policies, legislations and other supporting tools are to be developed collectively. It will help identify andimplement adaptation strategies, ensuring the continued progress of Myanmar towards a peacefulmodern developed country. In this context, institutional strengthening,technology innovation and transfer, provision of advanced tools and equipment, enabling condition with adequate funds and collaboration with relevant institutions and agencies at the national, regional and international levels are indispensable.".....TABLES.....FIGURES...

Source/publisher: 

Myanmar Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry

Date of Publication: 

2012-00-00

Date of entry: 

2014-06-12

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  • Individual Documents

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Language: 

English

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pdf

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12 MB