This technical brief aims to highlight the key recommendations after assessing the readiness and need of Zambia to implement mitigation activities under the Article 6 of the Paris Agreement framework. This assessment is part of the Supporting Preparedness for Article 6 Cooperation (SPAR6C) program, a German-funded initiative led by GGGI with a consortium including Carbon Limits, GFA Consulting, Kommunalkredit Public Consulting, and United Nations Environment Programme Copenhagen Climate Centre.
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