Table I.

Comparison of nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) and intended nationally determined contributions (INDCs)

NAMAsINDCs
Period2012-20202020-2025 or 2020-2030
InitiationCOP13 (2008)COP19 (2014)
PartyNon-Annex 1 PartiesAll parties
FormNational goals (Parties with larger capacities) or individual actions/policies (least-developed countries)Absolute, economy-wide emissions target
TypeVoluntary actionsVoluntary contributions
Main sectors addressedEnergy (37%), transport (18%), buildings (15%), waste (12%), industry (7%), agriculture (5%), forestry (5%)
ReportBiennial update reports (BURs)
National Communication
Communicate or update every five years
MRVRequiredRequired
Sources: Boos et al. (2014); ECOFYS (2016) 

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