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Thailand| 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study – Indicators
Emissions
GHG Emissions 2007-2011 (MtCO2e)
Rank as emitter (including LULUCF):
2150
Country-reported GHG emissions (incl.
LULUCF) (MTCO2):
229.06 (reporting year: 2000)
Country-reported GHG emissions (excl.
LULUCF) (MTCO2):
236.95 (reporting year: 2000)
Information
GHG inventory:
2000 (Second National Communication 2011)
Climate risk assessment:
National Communications to the UNFCCC (2000, 2011)
Targets
Economy wide targets - Up to (and including) 2020
None
Economy-wide targets - Beyond 2020
None
Targets - Energy demand
Reduce energy intensity by 25% by 2030
Source:

Energy Efficiency Development Plan (2011-2030), (2011)
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Targets - LULUCF
Maintain 40% of total land area under forest cover (25% conservation forests and 15% economic forests)
Source:

National Development Plan 11 (2011-2016) (2011)
Targets - Renewables
Increase the proportion of renewable energy to 25% by 2021
Source:

Alternative Energy Development Plan (2012-2021), (2011)
Targets- Transport
Increase ethanol consumption to 9 million litres per day by 2021
Source:

Alternative Energy Development Plan (2012-2021), (2011)
Policies
GHG Mitigation framework
Strategic Plan on Climate Change (2008)
Source:

Strategic Plan on Climate Change (2008-2012), (2008)
Adaptation framework
Strategic Plan on Climate Change (2008)
Source:

Strategic Plan on Climate Change (2008-2012), (2008)
Policies - Carbon pricing
None
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Thailand| 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study – Indicators
Policies - Promotion of low-carbon energy (inc. renewables)
Promotion of renewable energy through feed-in tariff scheme
Source:
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Alternative Energy Development Plan (2012-2021), (2011)
Policies - Energy demand
Promotion of energy efficiency through mandatory measures and supportive measures
Source:

Energy Efficiency Development Plan (2011-2030), (2011)
Policies - Transport
Provision of state subsidies to increase use of ethanol
Source:

Alternative Energy Development Plan (2012-2021), (2011)
Policies - LULUCF
Protection of forests
Source:

National Development Plan 11 (2011-2016) (2011)
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