The UAE Framework for Global Climate Resilience (UAE FGCR), approved at COP28, represents an important step toward achieving the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA).
The development of the Regional Observatory of Adaptation (ROA) is unfolding in stages. The first phase focuses on mapping existing global and national adaptation indicators, fostering a participatory process with key stakeholders, and conducting workshops to gather insights.
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In the context of the SDG Cuba project, aimed at creating and developing an enabling framework for environmental finance as an accelerator of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on the island, comprehensive training sessions were led to strengthen the capacities of financial institutions, governmental entities, and local producers.
According to the World Economic Forum, climate change adaptation is a market close to $2 trillion . For this reason, the private sector can find a great opportunity in adaptation, not only reducing costs, but increasing productivity and improving its competitiveness.
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The UN General Assembly established December 11 as the International Mountain Day with the goal of raising awareness about the importance of mountain ecosystems and the opportunities to promote their sustainable development.
The Caribbean faces disproportionate impacts from climate change, with rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, sea-level rise, and extreme events causing extensive human, natural, and economic losses.
This briefing note provides a snapshot summary of the early lessons learned from UNEP’s NAP project portfolio. Although the assessment focused on 6 of the 18 countries being supported, several key messages and design recommendations have emerged from this process.