The Adaptation Gap Report 2021: The Gathering Storm calls for ramping up funding and action to address the growing impacts of climate change. The UNEP report was issued as world leaders meet at the COP26 UN climate change conference in Glasgow, Scotland, in a collective push to limit global warming, in line with the Paris Agreement.
Speaking on behalf the National Council For Science and Technology (UNCST, The Executive Secretary, Dr. Peter Ndemere said climate technology is critical in facilitating countries’ climate adaptation and mitigation actions.
Bududa District Secretary For Social Services, Patrick Meelu says they cannot carry out early warning systems or any form of disaster risk reduction awareness because there is no money.
Work on the text of the Paris 2015 universal climate agreement will continue when climate experts, civil society and environment ministers meet in Bonn Germany.
African Environmental groups at the Climate Change conference in Peruvian city Lima have demonstrated against failure by governments to agree on what should be included in a new climate change agreement.
