Uploaded on 2017-05-22 by Harold Berdugo Zulbaran
1. Can you give a short overview of the national circumstances of your country? (e.g. population, land use, climate, economics, energy consumption, industry, transport, etc). The principal circumstances in Colombia is the lack of plans to face the effects of the climate change, besides of this the high corruption level between the functionaries of the national ministry of environment and the local authorities in many cities. 2. What are the main climate protection targets of your country in the report? Reduce the emissions of CO2 in a 20% between the year 2017 and 2030, to colombian authorities is important to find and have a balance between economic development and environmental sustainability. 3. How does your country want to reach these targets? The principal idea is reduce the consume of gasoline, reduce the use of electric energy through the use and the develop of new and renewable sources of energy. 4. What is your opinion about your country's approach to the environmental issues? (e.g. are the targets feasible? Is the approach feasible? Would you approach the problem in a different way? In my opinion Colombia can do it but the principal problem is the corruption in the different areas of the government.