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Accelerating Climate Action Through Regional Cooperation in Water, Energy, Food and Ecosystems
Focusing on the interconnections between water, energy, food, and ecosystems, high-level stakeholders in the climate fight urged regional cooperation to unlock mutually reinforcing benefits for people and the environment.
Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) Partnership Ministerial Meeting
Addressing the nexus between agriculture and climate change requires finance and innovation. Celebrating two years of work, FAST Partnership continues to build connections between partners and mobilize resources needed to unlock the transformation of agrifood systems worldwide.
Is There Any Climate Finance for Carbon Capture and Storage, Especially in Emerging Economies?
With carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies increasingly coming online, policy experts, researchers, and partner organizations discussed the financial and technical support needed to scale them up.
Accelerating Adaptation Action at COP 29: Progress on Formulating and Implementing NAPs
Inaction on climate change adaptation is not just costly — it’s a growing risk. As extreme weather events intensify, the gap between preparedness and vulnerability continues to widen. What lessons can we learn from past efforts to prepare and implement National Adaptation Plans?
Making Climate Finance Work for Farmers: On-farm Experiences and Concrete Solutions
On the sidelines of COP 29, participants discussed how to restructure climate finance so smallholder farmers and farmers’ organizations can adapt and remain resilient to climate change.
High-Level Dialogue - Moving Forward with NDC Acceleration in Agrifood Systems: Climate Technology Uptake
As food insecurity becomes a growing problem around the world, climate finance and technology innovation become critical to addressing challenges in the food and agricultural sector. This event put the spotlight on using climate technology to make global agrifood systems resilient and sustainable.
COP to COP Agrifood Legacies: A Key to Achieving Global Climate Goals
With key leaders from COPs past, present, and future at the table for a high-level event, policymakers, countries, and their partners build momentum to transform agrifood systems and deliver on Paris Climate Agreement goals.
Launch of Baku Harmoniya Climate Initiative for Farmers
The relevance of agrifood systems for climate action is experiencing a growing momentum, with COP 27 and COP 28 Presidencies launching, respectively, the Fast Partnership and the UAE Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture. The Harmoniya Climate Initiative represents COP 29’s contribution, with a focus on fostering better collaboration among actors and initiatives.
COP 29 Ministerial Roundtable: Delivering on the Global Cooling Pledge
Seeking to break the cycle of demands for cooling contributing to further rises in global temperatures, a Ministerial Roundtable on the Global Cooling Pledge welcomed new commitments and discussed challenges to achieving major reductions in emissions from systems that combat heat.