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02.10.2015

Climate Adaptation Funds bypassing Governments, Conflict States: Experts

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Figuring out how to raise the $100 billion a year in climate change assistance promised to poor nations is tough enough, but spending the money fairly and effectively may prove an even bigger challenge, climate finance experts warned. Experts expressed these apprehensions at a panel at the London-based Overseas Development Institute (ODI). 


“Finance is being delivered based on… the willingness of countries to engage,” rued an expert, adding that this was resulting in big gaps in delivery to conflict-affected states.

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  • Climate change adaptation
  • finance