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Adaptation Finance
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, Latin America & Caribbean, Publications | 12 January 2023
Cómo los Bancos de América Latina y el Caribe se Adaptan al Cambio Climático
A pesar de que el financiamiento para el clima aumentó durante la última década, el financiamiento para la adaptación aún…
Adaptation Finance, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Training | 15 December 2022
Cómo los bancos de América Latina y Caribe se adaptan al cambio climático
UNEP FI y la CAF –Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina–, en colaboración con la Federación Latinoamericana de Bancos (FELABAN),…
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 05 December 2022
Physically Fit? How financial institutions can better disclose climate-related physical risks in line with the recommendations of the TCFD
Physical impacts from climate change such as heat waves, storms, droughts, or sea level rises are already being felt across…
Adaptation Finance, Banking, Climate Change, Publications | 29 November 2022
Adapting to a New Climate
With extreme events such as heatwaves, severe precipitation and droughts all expected to increase in a warming world, adapting to…
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, News | 03 March 2022
What conclusions should financial institutions take from the latest IPCC report?
This week the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) launched the second part of its 6th Assessment Report, drawing on…
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 14 February 2022
One year on from commitments on adaptation: lack of risk data and standards delaying progress
In January 2021, UNEP FI and the Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA) came together with ten financial institutions from across banking and investment to commit to disclosing their risks from the physical impacts of climate change. UNEP FI’s Paul Smith reviews the progress made by the group, explains the importance of this commitment, and the issues facing financial institutions trying to accurately disclose their physical risk.
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, News | 20 April 2021
UNEP FI/MinterEllison Launches Litigation Risks in Adaptation Finance Paper
The fifth edition of the UNEP Adaptation Gap Report (2020) found that 72% of countries have adopted at least one…
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 25 January 2021
Ten UNEP FI members call on governments to step up on adaptation finance, make climate risk reporting commitments
Ten UNEP FI members are calling for greater action to boost adaptation finance and have made commitments on climate risk reporting. At the Climate Adaptation Summit 2021, the leading financial institutions delivered a statement calling for greater action on assessment, reporting and management of the physical risks of climate change, and asking policy makers to deliver mandatory disclosure requirements on climate risk.
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 29 September 2020
Keeping up with the Kiwis on climate risk disclosure
New Zealand leads the way on climate-related risk disclosure Momentum continues to build on climate-risk disclosure across the globe, with…
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, News, Projects | 01 April 2019
Adaptation Finance
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s 6th Assessment Report outlines the stark challenges facing nature, society and the global…