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Climate Change and Environment

Global climate change and loss of biodiversity are among the most serious environmental threats to the world at present. This is why climate change and the environment are main focus areas of Norwegian development policy.
  • Norway's International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI)

    Norway has pledged up to 3 billion NOK a year to help save the world's tropical forests while improving the livelihoods of those who live off, in, and near the forests.
  • Climate Change in Norwegian development policy

    Global climate change and loss of biodiversity are among the most serious environmental threats to the world at present.
  • Food security

    The eradication of hunger is an international goal and a human right. Agriculture and fisheries are important instruments in achieving food security.
  • Climate proofing

    All Norwegian Embassies have been requested to increase their efforts on addressing climate change.
  • Adaptation to climate change

    Regardless of the effects of mitigation there is a need for increased focus on and attention to adaptation to future impacts of climate change.
  • Mitigation

    Norwegian core activities on mitigation are Reducing Emissions for Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD), Clean Energy Initiative and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).
  • Fisheries

    Norway contributes to sustainable fishing in developing countries on different levels.
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