GTZ Climate Protection Programme publishes news on adaptation to climate change from and for the development community. The newsletter is released four times per year.

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Selected articles

• Water and adaptation: Money alone is not enough!
  Adaptation to climate change is a top priority in the international water agenda. There is no international conference on water that does not emphasise on the critical role of the water sector in climate change adaptation.
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• Financing the Climate Agenda: Development Perspective
  As the Copenhagen climate conference approaches, climate finance in a post-2012 international climate change regime has become a central negotiation issue. One key question is what amounts are needed to support the implementation of mitigation and adaptation measures in developing countries.
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• Adaptation to climate change in practical development work
  While the international political debate largely revolves around how much adaptation is required by whom, how to finance it and how to support it, practical development cooperation is faced with the question of how adaptation can get off the ground.
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• How operational is the Adaptation Fund?
  In Bali back in 2007, the Parties reached an agreement on the governance structure for the Adaptation Fund (AF), and it was thought that the Fund would be quickly operational. 14 months later considerable progress has clearly been made, but the net result is that the AF is not yet in a position to receive project and programme proposals.
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