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Bangladesh | 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):
117.65 (reporting year: 2005)
Country-reported GHG
emissions (excl. LULUCF)
(MTCO2):
99.44 (reporting year: 2005)
Information
GHG inventory:
2001, 2005 (Second National Communication 2012)
Climate risk assessment:
Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action
Plan, 2009
Targets
Economy wide targets - Up to (and including) 2020
None
Economy-wide targets - Beyond 2020
None
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Bangladesh | 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study – Indicators
Targets - Energy demand
Increase energy efficiency by 10% by 2015
Source:

6th Five Year Plan (FY 2011-FY 2015), (2011)
Targets - LULUCF
Bring 20% of land under the afforestation programmes of the government and private
sector by 2015
Source:

National Forest Policy (1994)
Targets - Renewables
Increase generation of electricty from renewable sources to 5% of total power demand by
2015 and 10% by 2020
Source:

Renewable Energy Policy, (2008)
Targets- Transport
None
Policies
GHG Mitigation framework
Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan (2009)
Source:

Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan (BCCSAP), (2009)
Adaptation framework
None
Policies - Carbon pricing
None
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Policies - Promotion of low-carbon energy (inc. renewables)
SREDA encouraging commercialisation of renewable energy
Source:

Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority Act, (2012)
Policies - Energy demand
SREDA encouraging uptake of energy efficient equipment
Source:

Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority Act, (2012)
Policies - Transport
Promoting public transport & reducing fossil fuel use through more efficient energy use
Source:

Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan (BCCSAP), (2009)
Policies - LULUCF
Afforestation of rural & denuded hilly areas; Transport corridors
Source:

National Forest Policy (1994)
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