With rising energy demand, Bangladesh is turning to solar power and renewables. How is the country working towards energy resilience?
Category: Climate Finance
Melting Glaciers Threaten Central Asia’s Food and Water Security
Climate change accelerates glacial melt in Asia, endangering ecosystems and communities. Learn how the ADB's programme aims to help.
Climate Change Impacts Weather and Insurance Losses in NZ
Climate change is increasing New Zealand's weather-related insurance claims. Learn recommended strategies to mitigate financial impacts.
Climate Adaptation Finance and Implementation Gap Report 2024
UNEP’s Adaptation Gap Report 2024, titled "Come Hell and High Water," shows that the climate adaptation finance gap remains extremely large.
ADB will Bolster Climate and Disaster Risk Management Support
Disasters impact millions across the Asia-Pacific. ADB’s Disaster Risk Management Action Plan focuses on reducing vulnerabilities.
ICJ Hears Case on Climate Responsibility of High-Emitting Nations
The UN's historic case examines whether high-emitting nations are legally accountable for climate change impacts on vulnerable countries.
COP29 Raises Climate Finance for Developing Nations
COP29 ends with a new $300B climate finance pledge to assist vulnerable nations while raising questions about global climate commitments.
Has the World Breached the 1.5°C Warming Limit in 2024?
With 2024 set to exceed the 1.5°C temperature milestone, a report underscores the dire need for enhanced climate adaptation strategies.
Funding Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction Can Reduce Displacement
A report highlights rising displacement in Asia-Pacific due to extreme weather, urging investment in climate adaptation and prevention.
COP29 Focuses on Global Climate Finance Goals
The 29th UN Climate Conference (COP29) in Baku focuses on a crucial climate finance goal to replace the $100 billion annual target.