Agriculture

NAMAs in the sector

	Country	Type of action	Objective
Resource Efficiency Program for Brazil’s Beef Supply Chain	Brazil	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to improve energy efficiency across the supply chain of the beef sector.
Productive and Technological Reconversion of Colombia's Panela Sector	Colombia	Strategy/Policy	The NAMA seeks to implement strategies towards GHG and pollutant reduction across the Panela sector, focusing on three main technology areas: crop processes, mills technological upgrading and use of sub-products.
Sustainable Bovine Livestock	Colombia	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to diminish the GHG emissions generated in cattle production and increase the carbon sinks of the pasture agro-ecosystems, through an environmental and productive management system at a regional level, promoting conservation and/or restoration of natural ecosystems, encouraging sustainable productive landscapes through the harmonization of the different public policy tools.
Eco-competitive Livestock sector	Costa Rica	Not known	A more eco-competitive livestock sector through low emission and transformational production practices
NAMAs in the Costa Rican coffee sector	Costa Rica	Strategy/Policy	Reduction of GHG emissions of the agricultural sector by up to 15% through the implementation of GHG mitigation technologies in coffee production and processing
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in cuban pig production	Cuba	Project	The objective of the NAMA is to reduce GHG emissions in Cuban pig production through the promotion of technologies for the capture and use of biogas (heat and electricity) obtained as a result of the treatment of pig wastewater.
Low Carbon Climate Resilient Development Strategy in Dominica	Dominica	Strategy/Policy	Support the implementation of the Low Carbon Climate Resilient Development Strategy
Low Carbon Coffee in Dominican Republic	Dominican Republic	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to reduce GHG emissions in the coffee sector
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Pig Farms in the Dominican Republic	Dominican Republic	Strategy/Policy	The purpose of this NAMA is to reduce GHG emissions through anaerobic digestion in the Dominican pig farms.
Water Pumping and Irrigation using Solar Energy	Egypt	Not known	Not specified
Promote the cultivation of Upland High-yielding Rice varieties	Gambia	Strategy/Policy	Promote and facilitate the expansion of the cultivation of the Rice Expansion and the New Rice for Africa (NERICA) projects, leading to reduction of emissions of greenhouse gases, particularly methane which is produced from flooded rice fields.
Integrated crop-livestock system	Gambia	Strategy/Policy	Promote an integrated crop-livestock system by planting nitrogen fixing crops and encouraging spot and zero burning practices
Efficient use of biomass for equitable, climate proof and sustainable rural development	Georgia	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to contribute to transformational change in the energy supply of rural areas, aiming for efficient use of biomass through the use and up-scaling of Solar Water Heaters (SWH), Fuel Efficient Wood Stoves (FEWS), Energy Efficient Insulation (EEI) Measures in rural households and public buildings and sustainable forest management.
Livestock sector	Honduras	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the programme is to facilitate a shift towards alternative livestock farming practices in Honduras, so as to increase farm productivity, reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and contribute to climate change adaptation needs.
POME LAMA (Palm Oil Mill Effluent)	Indonesia	Strategy/Policy	POME is a Locally Appropriate Mitigation Action (LAMA) intended to improve rural electrification.
Smart Paddy (SMART) LAMA	Indonesia	Strategy/Policy	SMART is a Locally Appropriate Mitigation Action (LAMA) intended to optimize the use of paddy fields.
Agroforestry for Rehabilitation of Degraded Land	Indonesia	Strategy/Policy	Agroforestry for Rehabilitation of Degraded Land, in short Agroforestry, is a Locally Appropriate Mitigation Action (LAMA) intended to rehabilitate degraded land in Indonesia.
NAMA for the Dairy sector	Kenya	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to reduce GHG emission intensities in the dairy sector by at least 3% below current levels and reach more than 600,000 dairy farmers in the country.
Implementation of Feed-in Tariff Mechanism	Malaysia	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to implement a Feed-in tariff Mechanism in Malaysia.
NAMA for Grassland and Livestock Management in Mongolia	Mongolia	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to combat desertification and reduce GHG emissions in one of the most emitting sector in Mongolia
NAMA in the Argan sector	Morocco	Strategy/Policy	The objective is to develop the culture of argan plants through the association of the Argania spinosa (L) Skeels plants with fodder crops (cereals, legumes) over an area of 43,000 hectares. The NAMA entails: a) New plantations of argan trees over 28,000 hectares before 2030, in association with 2,000 hectares of fodder plants per year with a density of 182 trees per hectare; b) Fodder plants over 28,000 hectares of new plantations and over the 15,000 hectares expected as part of the Green Plan. The objective is to increase carbon storage in biomass and soils and decrease the industrial and anthropic pressure on wild argan forests."
Solar pumping NAMA	Morocco	Strategy/Policy	The Solar pumping NAMA is the most advanced energy NAMA. Its objective is to encourage the implementation of and expand the scope of Morocco's national solar pumping program. The latter aims to replace butane/diesel irrigation pumps used by small-scale farmers with solar pumps, thus creating savings for the government, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and reducing GHG emissions. The NAMA has a target of 30,000 pumps installed between 2015 and 2025. The NAMA is comprised of two main components, a financial component and a technical support component, and specifically targets small farmers who are unable to qualify for low-interest loans from Crédit Agricole.
Livestock	Nicaragua	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the programme is to facilitate a shift towards alternative livestock farming practices in Nicaragua, so as to increase farm productivity, reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and contribute to climate change adaptation needs.
Bio-energy generation and greenhouse-gases mitigation though organic-waste utilization	Pakistan	Project	The overall mission of this project will be to develop and disseminate environment-friendly and cost-effective technologies and management practices of bio-energy generation from organic waste for sustainable development in agriculture and water sectors to attain and sustain cost-effective farming systems and reduce greenhouse gases emission.
Low Carbon Olive Value Chain Development	Palestine	Project	This NAMA aims to enable reform of the whole olive value chain (production, processing and marketing) and to reduce GHG emissions while enhancing incomes, climate-resilience and sustainability.
Adaptation and Mitigation Initiatives in Rice Cultivation	Philippines	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to develop a set of measures for sustainable transformation of cultivation practices in the rice sector.
Sustainable Fertilizers Production and Use in Rwanda	Rwanda	Strategy/Policy	Development of sustainable fertilizer production and use
Support to Sierra Leone Preparation of NAMA	Sierra Leone	Strategy/Policy	The objective is to reflect the country concerns in addressing the issues of climate change and build on sectoral synergies to enable emission reduction starting 2016.
Thai Rice NAMA	Thailand	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to support farmers to switch to low-emission farming.
Promoting cultivation of high-yielding upland rice in Uganda	Uganda	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to increase rice production in Uganda for both domestic and export markets by promoting the cultivation of high-yielding upland rice, as opposed to lowland paddy rice, in various parts of the country.
Developing appropriate strategies and techniques to reduce methane emissions from livestock production in Uganda	Uganda	Strategy/Policy	To develop appropriate strategies and techniques of reducing methane emissions associated with livestock production which, according to the FAO Statistics Yearbook 2013 is the major source of GHG emissions in Uganda’s agriculture sector.
Climate-Smart Dairy Livestock Value Chains in Uganda	Uganda	Strategy/Policy	The objective of this NAMA is to trigger resilient low-carbon development in the dairy sector through the introduction of climate-smart agricultural practices and to bring the dairy production sector of Uganda onto a low carbon and more resilient path.
Rainfed Mountain Belt Reforestation	Uzbekistan	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is the reforestation of the rainforest in order to: (i) achieve a substantial net GHG sequestration (ii) achieve a comprehensive, country-wide organized transformation to sustainable, low-carbon land-management (iii) decrease above ground soil erosion of watersheds and improve water retention (iv) improve soil fertility (v) provide sustainable livelihoods to local communities.
Biogas for onsite power generation for medium/large pig Farms	Vietnam	Strategy/Policy	The NAMA aims to foster the use of biogas power at pig farms in medium and large-scale farms in rural areas of Vietnam.
Sustainable Agriculture through Integrated Crop and Livestock Farming	Zambia	Strategy/Policy	The objective of the NAMA is to reduce emissions from the agricultural sector in Zambia.

Feasibility studies

	Country	Type of action	Objective
Assisted phytostabilization of massive mine wastes	Chile	Project	The goal of the study was the development of cost-effective methods for assisted phytostabilization of TSF using biosolids (and other massive organic residues)
Sustainable Peatland Management in Indonesia	Indonesia	Strategy/Policy	This study is intended to develop into a NAMA with the objective to
Multipurpose utilization of biochar in Mongolia	Mongolia	Project	This NAMA intends to leverage the use of biochar across the country.