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Costa Rica
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In Costa Rica, the role of forests in climate change adaptation and mitigation is widely acknowledged and various political and financial mechanisms have been developed to support ecosystems in facilitating adaptation processes and act as carbon sinks that directly contribute to mitigation. However, there is a lack of instruments to facilitate access to information for improving the decision-making process for climate change adaptation and mitigation when it comes to the management of forests and associated ecosystem services.
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Date of submissionPhaseDesignCountriesObjectiveSectorsCross-sectoral enablerThis Technology Transfer Advances Costa Rica's
- Nationally Determined Contribution to recude 170,500 tons of GHG per year until the year 2030, and contribute to the Monitoring, Verifications and Reporting (MRV) systems improvement proposed under FONAFIFO’s Emission Reduction Program
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Date of submissionPhaseCompletedCountriesObjectiveSectorsCross-sectoral enablerThis Technology Transfer Advances Costa Rica's
- Nationally Determined Contribution to use land use planning as a tool to decrease long-term vulnerabilities of its population, enhance its food security and the resilience of its infrastructure. The NDC also includes a committment to have a land use plan in every city and coastal area by 2020, which considers vulnerabilities to climate change and measures for increasing adaptation and mitigation
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Publication dateObjectiveThe 2022-2023 CTCN Progress Report showcases how developing countries have harnessed the power of technology to forge their own path toward a sustainable future. During the reporting period, CTCN supported more than 75 countries and enhanced capacity building for climate technology development and transfer across the five systems’ transformation areas.
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