UN report: climate adaptation funding for developing countries lags, needs 3x increase

A UN report released ahead of COP31 in Antalya shows climate adaptation finance for developing countries is falling short and the gap is widening, despite accelerating climate impacts. The report calls for at least a threefold increase in funding, highlighting that poorer nations bear the heaviest consequences. This underscores a persistent failure to meet prior commitments and sets the stage for contentious negotiations at the upcoming summit.

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