Environment
1. Forest-cover to expand to 60% of the total land area and sustained, and environment maintained such that the country aims towards becoming a net creditor in carbon trade.
Crosscutting issues
The RGC has identified at least crosscutting issues: gender, environment and natural resources management, disaster management, and the Public Finance Management (PFM) and attempts are to be made to mainstream these in all the sectors.Additionally, nutrition should find place where it can, in the crosscutting domain.
On environmental management, Green Growth Strategiesis critical. Elements of this include preserving forests and managing land in a way as to also alleviate poverty, use energy-saving devices and life-styles, promote eco-friendly tourism, and a host of other initiatives.