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Share of global GHG emissions
Based on data from Climate Watch (CAIT 2022), developed and maintained by the World Resources Institute. #62
Climate Vulnerability Index ranking
A higher number means a higher vulnerability to climate change. Based on the ND-GAIN Index (2023), developed by the University of Notre Dame. #103
Human Development Index ranking
A lower number means a better human development score. Based on the Human Development Index (2023), developed by UNDP. NDC Status
Saint Lucia submitted its third NDC in February 2025.
Key highlights from the NDC
- Saint Lucia’s third NDC commits to an economy-wide GHG reduction target in the energy sector of 22 percent by 2035 compared to 2010 levels.
- The adaptation component is further elaborated with measures and targets that are aligned with the country’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP).
- The new NDC places a strong emphasis on gender equality and social inclusion, and children and youth ensuring that these elements are mainstreamed across both adaptation and mitigation measures to foster a more inclusive society.
- UNDP played a key role in supporting the stocktake of the 2020 NDC implementation, helping to inform the development of the implementation plan for the third NDC.
NAP Status
Saint Lucia submitted its National Adaptation Plan (NAP) for 2018-2028. The NAP was supported by the UNDP-UNEP Global Support Programme on NAPs.
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