H.E Ambassador Adonia Ayebare, the Chair of the Group of 77 & China held an open minded informal consultation with the incoming COP29 Presidency on 10th June 2024 on the side lines of the Bonn Climate Change Conference in Germany.....
Climate Change Department
Strengthening Uganda's implementation of the UNFCCC & KP
Adaptation
Concerns with the special issues of addressing the impacts of climate change
Mitigation
Concerns with actions intended at reducing Greenhouse gas emissions
Climate Change Department
Uganda like the rest of the world and more particularly the Least Developed Countries with the least capacity to adapt, is vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change. It is a threat to its fragile ecosystems, people’s livelihoods and ultimately the national economic development efforts. Uganda therefore made a decision to join the Community of Nations in the global cooperation to address the problem in a time frame safe for life and development sustainability.
Our Sections
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Adaptation
Within the Climate Change Department (CCD), the Section Adaptation concerns with the special issues of addressing the impacts of climate change. The team is responsible for coordinating the implementation of adaptation and resilience projects within the country.
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Mitigation
Climate change threats continue to pose the greatest challenges not only at the global level but also in Uganda. Global efforts aimed at tackling the rising emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG)
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CCD Outreach
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) sets an overall framework for intergovernmental efforts to tackle the challenge posed by climate change.
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International Relations
In line with the need of the country to address these impacts and the international commitments of Uganda the government addresses the problem and developed adaptation activities and programs
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