By Global Issues BAKU, Nov 18 (IPS) – Empowering communities, fostering innovation and integrating socio-economic contexts into climate strategies are crucial for effective adaptation to climate change, says Srilata Kammila, Head of Climate Change Adaptation at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Read the full story, “COP29 Must Set New Global Climate Finance Target, Says UNDP […]
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By Global Issues BAKU, Nov 16 (IPS) – A sudden flurry of activity as Jagadish Vasudev, known widely as Sadhguru, emerges from an interview room in the COP29 media centre. It’s early days of the conference and there is an energy and excitement venue at Baku. Read the full story, “Climate Change Threatens Our Existence, Says […]
By Global Issues BAKU, Nov 16 (IPS) – African environmental activists at the ongoing climate summit (COP29) in Baku have called on climate financiers to stop suffocating poor countries with unbearable loans in the name of financing climate adaptation and mitigation on the continent. Read the full story, “Climate Finance Loans a Disaster for Climate-Burdened […]