Region
West Africa
Capital city
Dakar
Language
French
GDP
0.00
Area
Population
16,880,000
Senegal
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
Emission Target
reduce GHG emissions by 5% and 7% (unconditional) and 23.7% and 29.5% (conditional) compared to BAU levels in 2025 and 2030 respectively
Target Sectors
All Sectors including LULUCF
Mitigation Actions and Priorities
- 18% renewable energy penetration by 2022 (excl. hydro); Renewable energy expansion: solar, hydro.
- Energy efficient infrastructure using traditional architecture and local materials (nubian vult and typha plant); Energy efficiency audit & promotion of efficient lightbulbs
- Phase-out refrigerants use
- Integrate waste management facilities for organic waste (composting) and energy from waste (anaerobic digestion for biogas production) and wastewater management
- Promotion of clean cookstove and sustainable charcoal
- Integrated transport and promotion of hybrid vehicles
- Agriculture: intensive agriculture, assisted natural regeneration practices for cultivated land, manure composting and biogas generation
- Forestry: increase in forest cover and 25% reduction in the deforestation rate between 2010 and 2030, mangroves restoration, 90% bushfire reduction"
- Energy efficient infrastructure using traditional architecture and local materials (nubian vult and typha plant); Energy efficiency audit & promotion of efficient lightbulbs
- Phase-out refrigerants use
- Integrate waste management facilities for organic waste (composting) and energy from waste (anaerobic digestion for biogas production) and wastewater management
- Promotion of clean cookstove and sustainable charcoal
- Integrated transport and promotion of hybrid vehicles
- Agriculture: intensive agriculture, assisted natural regeneration practices for cultivated land, manure composting and biogas generation
- Forestry: increase in forest cover and 25% reduction in the deforestation rate between 2010 and 2030, mangroves restoration, 90% bushfire reduction"