word
nationally determined contribution
NASH-un-ah-lee deh-TER-mind kon-TRIB-yoo-shun
ˈnæʃənəli dɪˈtɜːrmɪnd kɒnˈtrɪbjuːʃənListen
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Syllable breakdown
nationallydeterminedcontribution
Dictionary meaning
a national climate action plan submitted under the Paris Agreement in which each country outlines its own targets and policies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to climate impacts; NDCs are updated every five years and are expected to become progressively more ambitious over time
Synonyms: NDC
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