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Belize | 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): 2.31 (reporting year: 1994) Country-reported GHG emissions (excl. LULUCF) (MTCO2): 6.34 (reporting year: 1994) Information GHG inventory: 1994, 1997, 2000 (Second National Communication 2011) Climate risk assessment: 1st & 2nd National Communications to UNFCCC (2002, 2012) Targets Economy wide targets - Up to (and including) 2020 None Economy-wide targets - Beyond 2020 None 1 | www.lse.ac.uk/GranthamInstitute/Legislation Belize | 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study – Indicators Targets - Energy demand Improve energy efficiency by 30% by 2033 (2011 base year); Increase efficiency in tourism sector by 30%; improve household energy efficiency by 25% Source: National Sustainable Energy Strategy 2012-2033 in the Ministry of Energy, Science & Technology and Public Affairs Strategic Plan 2012-2017, (2012) Targets - LULUCF None Targets - Renewables Reduce dependence on fossil fuels by 50% by 2020; increase hydropower from 55MW to 70MW by 2033; conduct assessments and develop wind and solar energy plans by 2017 Source: National Sustainable Energy Strategy 2012-2033 in the Ministry of Energy, Science & Technology and Public Affairs Strategic Plan 2012-2017, (2012) Targets- Transport None Policies GHG Mitigation framework Environmental Protection Act (1992) Source: Environmental Protection Act (1992) Adaptation framework National Adaptation Strategy to Address Climate Change in the Water Sector of Belize (2009) Source: National Adaptation Strategy to Address Climate Change in the Water Sector of Belize, (2009) 2 | www.lse.ac.uk/GranthamInstitute/Legislation Belize | 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study – Indicators Policies - Carbon pricing None Policies - Promotion of low-carbon energy (inc. renewables) Encouraging biofuel technology through expansion of flash pyrolosis reactors pilot programme; transition to more environmentally friendly biofuel cooking systems Source: National Sustainable Energy Strategy 2012-2033 in the Ministry of Energy, Science & Technology and Public Affairs Strategic Plan 2012-2017, (2012) Policies - Energy demand Recognises the need to develop: energy efficiency standards for appliances, revised building codes, energy audit system, pilot lighting exchange programme Source: National Sustainable Energy Strategy 2012-2033 in the Ministry of Energy, Science & Technology and Public Affairs Strategic Plan 2012-2017, (2012) Policies - Transport None Policies - LULUCF Forest regulations and preservation; penalties for non-compliance Source: Forests Act (2000) 3 | www.lse.ac.uk/GranthamInstitute/Legislation