Climate Adaptation More Than Covers Its Cost
Project syndicate reports that effective climate adaptation can strengthen countries’ resilience, protect vulnerable communities, and support economic growth.
But while the world has the tools, the level of investment needed to close today’s adaptation gap, let alone to address likely future needs, has fallen far short. Humanity has long learned to live with extreme weather. Much of the Netherlands would be under water were it not for centuries of ingenious adaptation to the constant threat of flooding. Likewise,... ...
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