Tag: Adaptation

Adaptation Gap Report: As climate impacts accelerate, finance gap for adaptation efforts at least 50% bigger than thought
Finance needs of developing countries are now 10-18 times as big as international public finance flows, with a growing gap from rising adaptation needs and faltering adaptation finance. Failure to enhance adaptation has huge implications for losses and damages.
November 2nd, 2023

Kenya commences work for enhanced transparency for crops subsector
New transparency project in Kenya aims to reduce emissions while improving food security through increased climate resilience
September 19th, 2023

Botswana: Drought resistant cattle moving in
Botswana has imported Texan cattle to improve climate resilience, in parallel with recommendations in the Technology Needs Assessment
June 23rd, 2023

New transparency guides for decision makers addressing climate change adaptation and loss and damage
Two new guides for climate adaptation and one for assessing climate-induced losses and damages have been launched with ICAT.
June 22nd, 2023

Adaptation Q&A: Mongolia’s experiences in NDC implementation
How the NDC Action project is helping Mongolia achieve its NDC adaptation targets
May 22nd, 2023

How to meet the needs for climate technology transfer
Research from UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre points to ways to enable future climate action
November 4th, 2022

Adaptation Gap Report: Adapting to climate change must become a global priority
The 2022 Adaptation Gap Report estimates costs are five to ten times greater than current finance flows to developing countries. Unprecedented political will and long-term investments are urgently needed
November 3rd, 2022

Transparency community calls for adaptation
Stepping up monitoring and evaluation of climate change adaptation efforts is needed say participants at ICAT transparency meeting
September 20th, 2022

Sustainable charcoal saves rainforests
The KjuonGo sustainable charcoal reduces deforestation, while supporting local communities with extra income and adaptation to climate change
September 15th, 2022

Promoting rainwater harvesting
Through a new alliance, several publications and video UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre is working with Ugandan partners to promote crucial adaptation tools
September 7th, 2022