Financing adaptation to climate change

This paper deals with the financing of adaptation to climate change. It focuses in particular on the need to increase financing for adaptation and on the obstacles that stand in the way of the involvement of the private sector. The paper highlights the gap between needed and available funding and presents several tools and initiatives that could help reduce this gap. In addition, the text describes barriers to private sector involvement, such as a lack of standardization, transparency and information, despite growing interest in climate action. The paper also outlines perspectives for future adaptation financing and highlights the need for political will to allocate resources for this important aspect of the fight against climate change.

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