UN says adaptation funding falls far short as COP31 nears
A UN report warns climate adaptation funding is far below needs. The UN refugee agency says about 90 million displaced people live in countries highly exposed to climate hazards. Japan's prime minister will skip the climate summit in Turkey.
Why it matters
Poorer countries get less help to cope with climate harm.
Background
COP31 is the UN climate summit.
The story so far
- Adaptation funding $277B short, UN says
- UN says adaptation funding falls far short as COP31 nears
- Ten years on, UN climate talks face scrutiny as COP31 nears
- COP31 climate talks open in Turkey
- COP31 climate talks open in Antalya as energy crisis looms
- COP31 climate summit opens in Antalya
- COP31 opens in Turkey as Guterres urges fossil fuel tax
- COP31 opens in Turkey with calls to tax fossil fuels
Sources
- Al Jazeera ↗Nov 5, 3:45 PM ET
- France 24 ↗Nov 5, 6:34 PM ET
- The Straits Times ↗Nov 5, 6:08 PM ET
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