NDC Enhancement: Opportunities in Agriculture
Summary
The document argues that transformative changes in agriculture are essential to meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement. It advocates for countries to develop customized strategies for their NDCs to address food security risks, reduce emissions, and build resilience, noting that climate impacts on food production and employment are expected to worsen by 2030.
Key insights
- Meeting the objectives of the Paris Agreement requires fundamental transformations in the agriculture sector, which can be achieved by integrating more ambitious and explicit actions into enhanced NDCs.
- Climate change is currently impacting food production and employment, with these effects projected to intensify by 2030, threatening global food security and millions of livelihoods.
- Effective NDC enhancement in agriculture requires a customized approach based on a country's specific circumstances and the establishment of an appropriate enabling environment to support adaptation and mitigation actions.
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- World Resources Institute (n.d.). NDC Enhancement: Opportunities in Agriculture. https://www.wri.org/research/ndc-enhancement-opportunities-agriculture
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- World Resources Institute. NDC Enhancement: Opportunities in Agriculture. n.d. https://www.wri.org/research/ndc-enhancement-opportunities-agriculture.
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- {{cite report |author=World Resources Institute |title=NDC Enhancement: Opportunities in Agriculture |url=https://www.wri.org/research/ndc-enhancement-opportunities-agriculture |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{worldresourcesinstitutendndc, author = {{World Resources Institute}}, title = {{NDC Enhancement: Opportunities in Agriculture}}, institution = {World Resources Institute}, url = {https://www.wri.org/research/ndc-enhancement-opportunities-agriculture}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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