Nigeria’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution
Government, Nigeria
In order to reflect the increasing importance of climate change issues in Nigeria, the Federal Executive Council adopted in 2012 the Nigeria Climate Change Policy Response and Strategy. To ensure an effective national response to the significant and multi-facetted impacts of climate change, Nigeria has adopted a comprehensive strategy, as well as several specific policies. The strategic goal of the Nigeria climate change policy response and strategy is to foster low-carbon, high growth economic development and build a climate resilient society through the attainment of the following objectives to: implement mitigation measures that will promote low carbon as well as sustainable and high economic growth, enhance national capacity to adapt to climate change; significantly increase public awareness and involve private sector participation in addressing the challenges of climate change, among others.
Process Flow
Department of Economic Development ⬤
Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of National Planning ⬤
Office of the Minister of State for National Planning ⬤
Office of the Minister of National Planning ⬤
Federal Executive Council ⬤
Contacts
Aso Vakporaye
Ag. Director, Economic Growth
Ministry of Budget and National Planning
Olusola Olayinka Idowu
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Budget and National Planning
Clem Agba
Honourable Minister of State
Ministry of Budget and National Planning
Clem Agba
Honourable Minister of State
Ministry of Budget and National Planning
Muhammadu Buhari
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Nigeria’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution Current Version
January 2022
In order to reflect the increasing importance of climate change issues in Nigeria, the Federal Executive Council adopted in 2012 the Nigeria Climate Change Policy Response and Strategy. To ensure an effective national response to the significant and multi-facetted impacts of climate change, Nigeria has adopted a comprehensive strategy, as well as several specific policies. The strategic goal of the Nigeria climate change policy response and strategy is to foster low-carbon, high growth economic development and build a climate resilient society through the attainment of the following objectives to: implement mitigation measures that will promote low carbon as well as sustainable and high economic growth, enhance national capacity to adapt to climate change; significantly increase public awareness and involve private sector participation in addressing the challenges of climate change, among others.
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