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#COP31 begins with adaptation finance still far below what lower-income countries need. Even tripling current finance would meet less than 30% of estimated needs by 2035.

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www.scidev.net COP31 opens with calls to honour climate finance pledges Climate leaders urge countries gathered at COP31 to turn pledges into action and deliver climate finance for the most vulnerable nations.
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#COP31 opens in Antalya with a test: can past climate finance promises finally reach vulnerable countries? Developing nations still face a major adaptation funding gap.

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www.scidev.net COP31 opens with calls to honour climate finance pledges Climate leaders urge countries gathered at COP31 to turn pledges into action and deliver climate finance for the most vulnerable nations.
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We treat floods and droughts as separate emergencies. That’s a massive blind spot as #COP31 kicks off.
Water advocate @henkovink warns that failing to protect the global water cycle could slash lower-income GDPs by 15% by 2050.
#COP31Türkiye
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www.scidev.net COP31 must tackle climate policy’s water-cycle blind spot Protecting the water cycle must be a condition of climate policy and investment, writes global water advocate Henk Ovink ahead of COP31.
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“COP31 does not need another declaration that water matters.” Henk Ovink [@henkovink] says climate finance should protect wetlands, forests, soils and floodplains, not just fund standalone water projects.
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www.scidev.net COP31 must tackle climate policy’s water-cycle blind spot Protecting the water cycle must be a condition of climate policy and investment, writes global water advocate Henk Ovink ahead of COP31.