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Guiding Principles for the Preparation of Financing Strategies for Climate Change Adaptation in Developing Countries

This report provides seven guiding principles for effective financing strategies for climate change adaptation prepared by developing country governments.

Report September 12, 2023

Innovative Financial Instruments and Their Potential to Finance Climate Change Adaptation in Developing Countries

This report explores the range of innovative financial instruments that could be used to scale up financing for adaptation and lessons for their use in developing countries.

Report June 5, 2023

Adaptation Governance in Canada

Drawing on interviews and international examples, this report identifies options for improving coordination of federal adaptation policy and implementation in Canada.

Report May 17, 2023

Preparing for Climate Change in the Prairie Provinces

Key findings of a 2020–21 survey of communities in Canada's Prairie provinces on the current extent of their climate change adaptation needs, planning, and implementation.

Brief January 26, 2022

Toward a National Adaptation Strategy for Canada: Key insights from global peers

Drawing on global experience, this report outlines key issues and considerations that should inform the development of Canada's first national adaptation strategy.

Report June 15, 2021

Filling the Gap: A review of Multilateral Development Banks' efforts to scale up financing for climate adaptation

This report reviews the challenges of and opportunities for scaling up Multilateral Development Banks' financing for adaptation in developing countries and aligning these efforts with the Paris Agreement.

Report November 30, 2020

How Integrated Vulnerability Assessments Support NAP Processes in the Pacific Region

This briefing note highlights the significance of the integrated vulnerability assessment (IVA) framework to the NAP processes underway in three Pacific island states: Kiribati, Tuvalu and the Solomon Islands.

Report February 6, 2019

Financing National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes: Contributing to the achievement of nationally determined contribution (NDC) adaptation goals

This guidance note aims to assist countries with determining how to secure the financing for their National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes.

Guide August 9, 2017

The Vulnerability of Pakistan's Water Sector to the Impacts of Climate Change: Identification of gaps and recommendations for action

This report explores the vulnerability of Pakistan’s water supply to climate change, noting potential changes in water availability, water demand, implications for key sectors, and strategies for addressing knowledge and capacity gaps.

Report June 11, 2017

Building a Climate-Resilient City: Transformational adaptation

This policy brief focuses on how cities can build resilience to climate change through transformational adaptation.

Brief April 24, 2017

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