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This report provides an overview of progress in adaptation planning across the OECD, and lessons learnt from countries' experiences in evidence provision, strategic planning and policy implementation.
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This forum focused on : (i) mobilising climate finance (definitions and methods & case studies), (ii) GHG emissions accounting (options for national targets and goals & elaborating the framework for various approaches), (iii) the Doha Climate Gateway and the path to 2015, and (iv) emissions modelling as a tool to inform climate change policy making.
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Without new policies, more disruptive climate change is likely to be locked in, with global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions projected to increase by 50%, primarily due to a 70% growth in energy-related CO2 emissions.
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| Global climate change threatens to disrupt the well-being of society, undermine economic development and alter the natural environment, making it a key policy concern of the 21st century. Governments around the world have reached consensus on the need to achieve large cuts in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions over the coming decades, to adapt to the impacts of climate change, and to ensure the necessary financial and technical support for developing countries to take action. They are working towards an international agreement to achieve these goals under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). |
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Read about OECD recent work on climate change in our overview brochure.
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