Climate adaptation

Reducing carbon emissions is no longer enough to halt the impacts of climate change. Many countries are realizing it's time to start adapting to a warming world.

UNEP has assisted over 70 projects on climate change adaptation in over 50 countries. Find out more about our adaptation work through the links below: 

In Pictures: How Africa is using nature to adapt to climate change

Despite being responsible for only around 3 per cent of global carbon dioxide emissions, experts say that Africa will be the region hardest hit by climate change. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on…

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Jessica Troni
Head of Climate Change Adaptation Unit
Email: jessica.troni[at]un.org
Tel: +254 (0) 20 762 3794