Lebanon, officially known as the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus lies west across the Mediterranean Sea.
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Member since: 2016
Capital
Beirut
Population (2015)
6,855,709
GNI Per Capita (2016)
$1,767.5
Emissions Per Capita (2014)
5.823 tons
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National Climate Vulnerability Level and actions
0
Average
Sea Level Rise
Due to climate change sea level rising index
3 mm/yr
0.23%
Sea Level Rise
Due to climate change sea level rising index
3 mm/yr
0.23%
Sea Level Rise
Due to climate change sea level rising index
3 mm/yr
0.23%
Adaptation: Priority Sectors:
1) Biodiversity;
2) Forestry and agriculture;
3) Water
Reduce GHG emissions by 30% (in relation to GHG emissions BAU levels (2011)) by 2030 conditional to external support and reduce GHG emissions by 15% (in relation to GHG emissions BAU levels (2011)) by 2030 unconditionally in sectors of energy, industrial processes and other product use, agriculture, LULUCF and waste.
Adaptation: Priority Sectors:
1) Biodiversity;
2) Forestry and agriculture;
3) Water
