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In its (I)NDC document – submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2017 – Georgia highlighted the importance of contributions by municipalities in order to reach the country’s overall greenhouse gas&nbsp;(GHG) emissions reduction targets: ''“It is envisaged that the most intensive pre-2020 mitigation action in Georgia should be the voluntary reduction of GHG emissions committed by thirteen self-governing cities and municipalities [having joined] the EU&nbsp;initiative ‘Covenant of Mayors’&nbsp;(CoM). Further facilitation of this initiative will [also] significantly contribute to post-2020 [mitigation action].”''<br/>
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In its (I)NDC<ref>(Intended) Nationally Determined Contributions</ref> document – submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2017 – Georgia highlighted the importance of contributions by municipalities in order to reach the country’s overall greenhouse gas&nbsp;(GHG) emissions reduction targets: ''“It is envisaged that the most intensive pre-2020 mitigation action in Georgia should be the voluntary reduction of GHG emissions committed by thirteen self-governing cities and municipalities [having joined] the EU&nbsp;initiative ‘Covenant of Mayors’&nbsp;(CoM). Further facilitation of this initiative will [also] significantly contribute to post-2020 [mitigation action].”<ref>Government of Georgia (2017): Georgia’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution submission to the UNFCCC.</ref>''<br/>
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Background

In its (I)NDC[1] document – submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2017 – Georgia highlighted the importance of contributions by municipalities in order to reach the country’s overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets: “It is envisaged that the most intensive pre-2020 mitigation action in Georgia should be the voluntary reduction of GHG emissions committed by thirteen self-governing cities and municipalities [having joined] the EU initiative ‘Covenant of Mayors’ (CoM). Further facilitation of this initiative will [also] significantly contribute to post-2020 [mitigation action].”[2]

References

  1. (Intended) Nationally Determined Contributions
  2. Government of Georgia (2017): Georgia’s Intended Nationally Determined Contribution submission to the UNFCCC.