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National Environment and Climate Change Policy in Rwanda
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Rwanda's National Environment and Climate Change Policy have been created in 2019 with the policy goal of Rwanda to have a clean and healthy environment resilient to climate variability and change that supports a high quality of life for its society. The seven objectives of the policy are (1) Greening economic transformation (2) Enhancing functional natural ecosystems and managing biosafety,(3) Strengthening meteorological and early warning services (4) Promoting climate change adaptation, mitigation, and response (5) Improving environmental well-being for Rwandans (6) Strengthening environment and climate change governance (7) Promoting green foreign and domestic direct investment and other capital inflows. To implement these policies, 22 policy statements and 127 policy actions have been identified.

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