Adaptation
Agricultural Background Information
Net Rice Importer:
- Exports in 2020: $14.7M
- Imports in 2020: $22.6M
% of rice consumption in Market Year 2020/20211USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS).:
- From domestic production: 96.1%
- From imports: 3.9%
Major Agriculture/Food Exports in 20202Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC):
- None – most agricultural production is for domestic consumption
Major Crops Produced3International Trade Administration (trade.gov):
- Rice
- Other (wheat, corn, legumes, fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, seafood, and dairy products)
Links
WB/ADB Climate Risk Profile
Bangladesh’s Current NDC
Key for Adaptation Charts
The indicators in the adaptation charts are marked in the rightmost five columns according to the following key.
- Discussion (Yellow): Topic is mentioned in general.
- Detail (Red): Topic is discussed in greater detail than just a nominal mention.
- Quantifiability (Purple): Targets are quantifiable.
- Technology (Blue): Technology needs are discussed.
- Finance (Green): Budget or specific funding plans are mentioned.
Adaptation NDCs
The following charts show which elements are present in Bangladesh’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for adaptation. Data is collected from the NDC submitted to the UNFCCC (linked above).
Last updated August 2022.
NDCs: Agriculture, Food, Land Use
NDCs: Agricultural Development
NDCs: Livestock/Fisheries
National Adaptation Policy
The following charts show which elements are present in Bangladesh’s national adaptation policy.
Last updated August 2022.
National Adaptation Policy: Agriculture, Food, Land Use
National Adaptation Policy: Agricultural Development
National Adaptation Policy: Livestock/Fisheries
Adaptation Policies
- National Adaptation Plan (NAP)
- Under Development; scheduled to end Dec. 2022 (UNDP Info)
- National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) (2005, updated 2009)
- Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan (BCCSAP) (2009)
Mitigation
Mitigation Overview
Forest Cover Target by 2030: 24%
RE Target by 2030: 911.8-4114.3 MW of new RE projects
Net Zero Target Year: N/A (source)
Mitigation Finance Needed: ≥ 143,728.48 million USD1
Climate Action Tracker Rating: Not Available
Asia Pacific Energy Policy Profile
Emissions Targets
Key for Mitigation Charts
Indicators are marked in the right column according to the following key.
- Green: Present in NDC/Policy.
- Yellow: Partially present or under development.
- Blank: Not present.
- Red: Present but negative indicator.
Mitigation NDCs
The following charts show which elements are present in Bangladesh’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for mitigation. Data is collected from the NDC submitted to the UNFCCC (linked above).
Mitigation NDCs: General Overview and Scope
Mitigation NDCs: Energy/Forestry and Level of Ambition
National Mitigation NDCs and Policies
The following charts show the elements present in NDCs and policies combined. Some elements are only present in policies, while some elements are only present in NDCs.
National Mitigation NDCs and Policies: General Overview and Scope
Mitigation NDCs and Policies: Energy/Forestry and Level of Ambition
Mitigation Policies
Current Mitigation Policies
- Mujib Climate Prosperity Plan up to 2030 (2021)
- Bangladesh National Action Plan (NAP) for Reducing Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (2020)
- National Action Plan for Clean Cooking, 2020-2030 (2019)
- Energy Efficiency and Conservation Master Plan up to 2030 (2015)
- Bangladesh Climate Fiscal Framework (CFF) (2014)
- Bangladesh Climate Change and Gender Action Plan (2013)
- Action Plan for Energy Efficiency and Conservation (2013)
Outdated Mitigation Policies
- Bangladesh Climate Fiscal Framework (CFF) (2014)
- National Sustainable Development Strategy (2010-2021)
- 500MW Solar Programme 2012-2016 (2013)
- 6th Five-Year Plan FY 2011-FY 2015 (2011)
- Renewable Energy Policy (2008)
Mitigation Policies with Targets
- National Action Plan for Clean Cooking, 2020-2030 (2019)
- Action Plan for Energy Efficiency and Conservation (2013)
- 6th Five-Year Plan (FY 2011-FY 2015)
- Info (Outdated)
- Renewable Energy Policy (2008)
References
- 1USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS).
- 2Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC)
- 3International Trade Administration (trade.gov)