Adaptation Archives - Zero Carbon Analytics

A man on his bike looks on the high level waters of Piracicaba river during a severe flood in the city of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, after heavy rains hit the region.

Economics & Finance
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Briefing
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11 Nov 24

Promises and reality of climate finance flows in Latin America and the Caribbean

Current climate finance flows to Latin America and the Caribbean require an 8-10x increase to meet Nationally Determined Contributions commitments.

Recovering from Cyclone Idai, Malawi

Climate Justice
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Briefing
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15 Nov 23

Loss and damage funding for Africa will be back on the table at COP28

Key details of the landmark loss and damage fund launched at COP27 need to be ironed out this year.

Food, Nature & Land
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Briefing
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6 Nov 23

Smallholder farmers, agricultural sustainability and global food security

Farms of two to five hectares produce almost half of the world’s food. Ensuring they can access modern agrifood chains is critical for food security, productivity and nutrition.

Woman picking tea leaves, carrying a basket of leaves on her back

Food, Nature & Land
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Explainer
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13 Jul 23

An introduction to sustainable agriculture in smallholder farming

Smallholder farmers are disproportionately experiencing the effects of climate change, but receive only 1.7% of global climate finance.

Climate Justice
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Briefing
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9 Nov 22

Exploring a comprehensive loss and damage facility for African countries

Africa is responsible for just 3% of all CO2 emissions but is the most vulnerable continent to the impacts of climate change.

Climate Justice
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Briefing
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8 Nov 22

Loss and Damage in the Sundarbans

The most affected argue that extensive loss and damage needs to be addressed by those responsible.

Flooded street

Climate Science
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Briefing
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1 Sep 22

Key takeaways from the three working group reports of the IPCC sixth assessment

The conclusions of the latest round of IPCC reports show that action to tackle rising temperatures is more urgent than ever.

Climate Science
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Briefing
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18 Feb 22

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Impacts, adaptation and vulnerability

The report is the most comprehensive review of climate impacts since 2014. We look at the key issues it covers.

Economics & Finance
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Briefing
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25 Sep 21

The cascading economic cost of climate disasters for China

The direct and indirect costs of severe flooding and heatwaves are likely to cost China dear.