Maldives

The first NDC submission of Maldives contributes the most to SDG 2 'No Hunger' (17%) and SDG 14 'Life below Water' (17%). For SDG 2 some of the highest contributions relate to Target '2.1 End hunger in all its forms' (60%) and Target '2.3 Increase agricultural productivity for small-scale producers' (20%). Here, some of the main climate actions are related to 'Improved food security' (40%) and 'Food storage' (20%). For SDG 14 some of the highest contributions relate to Target '14.7 Increase economic benefits of Small Island Developing States from sustainable use of marine resources' (71%) and Target '14.1 Reduce marine pollution' (14%). Here, the main climate actions are related to 'Resilience of the fishery sector' (29%) and 'Sustainable fishery management and fishing techniques' (29%).

The updated NDC submission of Maldives contributes the most to SDG 14 'Life below Water' (22%) and SDG 13 'Climate Action' (19%). For SDG 14 the highest contributions relate to Target '14.2 Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems' (33%) and Target '14.5 Conserve coastal and marine areas' (33%). Here, the main climate actions are related to 'Coastal management, conservation and rehabilitation' (30%) and 'Coral reefs protection' (25%). For SDG 13 some of the highest contributions relate to Target '13.3 Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change issues' (47%) and Target '13.1 Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related and natural disasters' (27%). Here, the main climate actions are related to 'Disaster and risk reduction' (24%) and 'Early warning systems' (16%).