Money to adapt
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Adaptation is one of the most important topics for small-island states like Jamaica at this year’s Climate Change Conference in Poznan, Poland. Adapting to climate change includes putting systems in place to deal with the more intense and frequent hurricanes that are being experienced in areas like the Caribbean.
Money for adaptation programmes is expected to come out of a special Adaptation Fund, the details of which still have to be agreed. But as Deleen Powell reports, some delegates are confident a decision on the fund could be finalised in the coming weeks.
