Montenegro

Europe & Central Asia
Previous Moldova
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.
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
Half of the world’s freshwater bodies are shared; it's important that all transboundary water basins are governed and managed collaboratively.
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