Tag: Adaptation Gap Report
Step up climate change adaptation or face serious human and economic damage
While temperatures rise, financing and implementation of climate adaptation is falling behind. Focus on nature-based solutions and initiatives with real impact on climate risks is needed.
January 14th, 2021
Growing gap between ambition and action: Adaptation efforts need financial boosting
The new Adaptation Gap Report shows increasing gap in finance for adaptation and points to severe health impacts in a future of climate change.
December 6th, 2018
Adaptation Gap Report 2017 launched today
UN Environment’s Adaptation Gap Report 2017 was launched today during COP23 at Bonn, Germany. Click to download the Adaptation Gap Report 2017. The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, established the global goal on adaptation of enhancing adaptive capacity, strengthening resilience and reducing vulnerability to climate change, with a view to contributing to sustainable development and ensuring an adequate adaptation response […]
November 8th, 2017
UNEP’s Adaptation Finance Gap Report 2016 Released
Cost of Adapting to Climate Change Could Hit $500 Billion per year by 2050
May 11th, 2016