New Delhi: India has been advancing its own adaptation efforts through domestic budgetary resources, even as the global community delays action on climate adaptation finance. At the Baku High-Level Dialogue on adaptation at the UN COP30 summit in Belem, Brazil, Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav said securing adequate adaptation finance remains a major challenge for India.

“Despite the challenges, India continues to act as adaptation is a key priority. India is mainstreaming adaptation through the National and State Action Plans through domestic budget allocations,” Yadav said Thursday.

The negotiations on the final text had to be halted after a fire in the venue’s Blue Zone resulted in an immediate evacuation and closure of the conference area for the day. Show Full Article

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