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ARTICLE · 18 JANUARY 2022

Environmental Protection: Indonesia's Current Action On Climate Change

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On 21 April 2021, the Indonesian Government updated Indonesia's Nationally Determined Contribution ("NDC") submitted in 2016, through Letter No. B-272/M/S/HK.09/04/2021.

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On 21 April 2021, the Indonesian Government updated Indonesia's Nationally Determined Contribution ("NDC") submitted in 2016, through Letter No. B-272/M/S/HK.09/04/2021. NDC includes climate-related targets for greenhouse gas emission reductions, and governments' policies and measures in response to climate change as their contributions to achieving the global targets set out in the Paris Agreement.

Earlier in November 2021, President Joko Widodo ("President Jokowi") attended the UN Climate Change Conference or COP26 in Glasgow, United Kingdom, 31 October – 12 November 2021. President Jokowi mentioned several key points regarding Indonesia's contribution on climate change.

The following table explains the key points of Indonesia's updated NDC and President Jokowi's statement in COP26 :

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