Imo State
Geopolitical Zone:
South East
Motto:
"Eastern Heartland"
Capital:
Owerri
Population Estimate:
5.8 million (2023 estimate)
2024 Subnational Climate Governance Ranking Study Data
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Imo Profile
| State | Climate Governance Structure | Legislative Oversight | Climate Change Advisory Roles | Local Government Focal Persons | CSO/NGO Engagement | Climate Action Plans or Policies | Emission Reduction Targets | Periodic Climate Conferences | Recent Climate Projects | Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting (MER) | Climate Consideration in 2024 Budget | Green Bond Provisions | Online Visibility |
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| Imo | Yes, coordinated by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources. | Yes, through the State House Committee on Environment. | Yes, the Special Adviser on Climate Change is appointed. | No formal designation yet. | Yes, but lacks a digital registry. | A Climate Resilience Plan is being finalized. | No defined targets yet. | Occasional workshops but no annual conference yet. | Rainforest restoration and clean energy awareness programs. | No standardized MER framework. | Mentioned under the Environment Ministry budget. | No current provisions. | Functional government site; minimal climate content. |
