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Climate finance is a top story to watch in 2025
This piece was originally published on the World Resources Institute website. For more than 20 years, WRI has identified annual “stories...
Did COP29 advance the UNFCCC Global Goal on Adaptation?
COP29 will leave a very small legacy in the pursuit of an adequate adaptation response, with modest steps like the launch of the Baku Adaptation Road Map overshadowed by a lack of courage, imagination and ambition.
Expert comment: Did COP29 end with a good New Collective Quantified Goal decision?
This piece was originally published on 24 November on the ODI Global website. Introduction As the ODI team packed their...
The implications of Transboundary Climate Risks for India
Explore India's current and future exposure to transboundary and cascading climate risks in this AWB discussion brief.
Event summary | Global experts call for stronger policy engagement to accelerate climate adaptation
Climate adaptation is a pressing challenge that demands innovative and collaborative action. The recent webinar, “Enhancing policy engagement to accelerate climate change adaptation,” brought together global experts from boundary organizations and international climate policy specialists to explore effective strategies for accelerating adaptation efforts.
What Is ‘Loss and Damage’ from climate change? 8 Key questions, answered
Want to learn more about Loss and Damage? This article answers your key questions and explains the new fund designed to help vulnerable nations cope with the devastating impacts of climate change.
What could the new Climate Finance Goal look like? 7 elements under negotiation
This article highlights the essential components necessary for establishing the New Climate Finance Goal at COP29. It outlines the challenges of mobilizing resources and aligning global financial systems to effectively tackle climate adaptation and mitigation.
Enhancing cooperation to address cascading climate risks in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
Learn about the rationale for strengthening regional resilience to cascading climate risks in the HKH through this AWB discussion brief. It explores what a regional cooperation mechanism could consider and advance in policy and practice, proposing a set of potential areas for collaboration to move the discussions from the realm of ambition to action.
Advancing climate policy: harnessing Indigenous knowledge at the science-policy interface
Learn about Indigenous Peoples’ experience in climate policy negotiations under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and the importance of bridging Indigenous and scientific knowledge systems in this SEI policy brief.
Climate Change: From Learning to Action – UN CC:eLearn Online Course
Explore this 6 module course, created by experts from WMO, UNFCCC Secretariat and UN Environment, which provides an introduction to climate change, its effects, and adaptation options through videos, activities, and quizzes.