climate adaptation

This working paper considers how the geographical expansion of Ethiopia's social protection programme can address climate related risks in an adaptive way. Read more

This is a submission to a call from the Standing Committee on Finance for information and data to inform the preparation of a report on the doubling of adaptation finance. Read more

This Explainer defines the concept of 'non-economic loss and damage', including examples of this type of climate impact and how they are measured, evaluated and considered in adaptation planning and international action on climate change. Read more

This guide covers the case for climate leadership by Ministries of Finance, a framework for mainstreaming climate into their core functions and capabilities, and priorities for action. It is aimed primarily at Ministries of Finance but is designed to be useful to anyone seeking to better understand the role of these ministries in driving climate action. Read more

This paper outlines how to realise a new model of sustainable, resilient and inclusive development for India. Read more

To support the process of adopting a framework for the Global Goal on Adaptation at COP28, this submission outlines key aspects that need to be addressed in its development. Read more

‘Adaptation’ and ‘resilience’ are often used interchangeably, but there are important differences in the terms. This explainer sets out their meanings and applications in the context of climate change. Read more

With a brutal heatwave likely to lead to thousands of preventable deaths in the UK and other European countries over the next few days, Bob Ward urges a change in mindset to this increasingly common and deadly form of extreme weather. Read more