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Mongolia | 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study – Indicators
Emissions
GHG Emissions 2007-2011 (MtCO2e)
Rank as emitter (including
LULUCF):
Below
Top
50
Country-reported GHG
emissions (incl. LULUCF)
(MTCO2):
15.63 (reporting year: 2006)
Country-reported GHG
emissions (excl. LULUCF)
(MTCO2):
17.71 (reporting year: 2006)
Information
GHG inventory:
2006 (Second National Communication 2010)
Climate risk assessment:
Mongolia Assessment Report on Climate Change
(2009, 2014)
Targets
Economy wide targets - Up to (and including) 2020
None
Economy-wide targets - Beyond 2020
None
Targets - Energy demand
Reduce building heat losses by 20 and 40% by 2020 and 2030
Source:

Green Development Policy (GDP), (2014)
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Targets - LULUCF
Increase the share of protected areas by 25% and 30% by 2020 and 2030; Increase the
share of forest area by 8.5% and 9% by 2020 and 2030
Source:

Green Development Policy (GDP), (2014)
Targets - Renewables
Increase the share of renewable energy in total installed capacity of energy production by
20% and 30% by 2020 and 2030 respectively
Source:

Green Development Policy (GDP), (2014)
Targets- Transport
None
Targets - Other
Promote green investment equivalent to not less than 2% of GDP annually for green
development, reduce per unit of GHG emission and ensure resource efficiency
Source:

Green Development Policy (GDP), (2014)
Policies
GHG Mitigation framework
National Action Programme on Climate Change (2011)
Source:

National Action Programme on Climate Change (NAPCC), (2011)
Adaptation framework
National Action Programme on Climate Change (2011)
Source:

National Action Programme on Climate Change (NAPCC), (2011)
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Policies - Carbon pricing
None
Policies - Promotion of low-carbon energy (inc. renewables)
Feed-in tariff for the grid and the independent power generation from renewable energy
Source:

Renewable Energy Law, (2007)
Policies - Energy demand
None
Policies - Transport
Reduced import taxes on hybrid vehicles and increased taxes on used cars
Source:

Excise Duty Tax Law (2006)
Policies - LULUCF
Foresees the use of forests for GHG sequestration. REDD Readiness Roadmap endorsed.
Source:

The Forest Law, (2012)
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