Zambia

The first NDC submission of Zambia contributes the most to SDG 6 'Clean Water and Sanitation' (14%) and SDG 7 'Affordable and Clean Energy' (14%). For SDG 6 the highest contributions relate to Target '6.4 Increase water-use efficiency and sustainable withdrawal - reduce water scarcity' (56%) and Target '6.6 Protect and restore water-related ecosystems' (33%). Here, some of the main climate actions are related to 'Water management' (20%) and 'Water allocation' (10%). For SDG 7 contributions relate to Target '7.2 Increase share of renewable energy' (70%) and Target '7.1 Access to affordable, reliable and modern energy for all' (30%). Here, some of the main climate actions are related to 'Bioenergy' (26%) and 'Access to energy' (16%).

The updated NDC submission of Zambia contributes highly, among others, to SDG 5 'Gender Equality' (14%) and SDG 6 'Clean Water and Sanitation' (14%). Here, some of the main climate actions are related to 'Female participation' (50%) and 'Strengthened female skills' (25%). For SDG 6 contributions relate to Target '6.4 Increase water-use efficiency and sustainable withdrawal - reduce water scarcity' (50%) and Target '6.6 Protect and restore water-related ecosystems' (50%). Here, some of the main climate actions are related to 'Water allocation' (14%) and 'Water re-use' (14%).