0.01%
Share of global GHG emissions
Based on data from Climate Watch (CAIT 2020), developed and maintained by the World Resources Institute. #47
Climate Vulnerability Index ranking
A higher number means a higher vulnerability to climate change. Based on the ND-GAIN Index (2021), developed by the University of Notre Dame. #49
Human Development Index ranking
A lower number means a better human development score. Based on the Human Development Index (2021), developed by UNDP. 35%
Unconditional emissions reduction target by 2030
(compared to 1990 levels)
The highest emissions reduction target, conditional or unconditional, included in the country’s latest NDC. NDC Status
Montenegro submitted its revised NDC in June 2021.
Key highlights from the NDC
- Montenegro raised its economy-wide emissions reduction target to 35% below 1990 levels by 2030.
- The revised NDC does not include adaptation measures, but it mentions that the preparation of the National Adaptation Plan is currently underway.
Adaptation and resilience areas in the NDC
- Water
- Infrastructure
- Transportation
- Agriculture
- Forestry
- Tourism
- Health
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Programme Manager, UNDP Montenegro
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Regional Climate Change Specialist