The Gabonese Republic is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. It has an area of nearly 270,000 square kilometres (100,000 sq mi) and its population is estimated at 2.3 million people. There are coastal plains, mountains (the Cristal Mountains and the Chaillu Massif in the centre), and a savanna in the east.
Region
Central Africa
Capital city
Libreville
Language
GDP
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Area
Population
2,341,000
Gabon
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
Emission Target
reduce GHG emissions by at least 50 percent from baseline scenario emissions in 2025
Target Sectors
Land Use Change and Forestry (LUCF)
Mitigation Actions and Priorities
- Reforestation and land restoration
- Waste and wastewater treatment
- Energy efficiency for electricity improved by 3.8%/year from 2000-2010
- Renewable energy expansion (hydro)
- Phase-out gas flaring by 2030
- Integrated transport infrastructure
- Efficiency target of 4000 GWh by 2025 in industries"
- Waste and wastewater treatment
- Energy efficiency for electricity improved by 3.8%/year from 2000-2010
- Renewable energy expansion (hydro)
- Phase-out gas flaring by 2030
- Integrated transport infrastructure
- Efficiency target of 4000 GWh by 2025 in industries"
Adaptation Actions and Priorities
Integrated coastal zone management
