South-east Asia must boost financing for climate adaptation

A GROUNDSWELL of interest in creating a “just transition” to a net-zero carbon future for South-east Asia offers an opportunity for policymakers, businesses and investors to direct resources towards neglected adaptation solutions for the region.

Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong recently highlighted the need for transition finance and transition activities at the Philanthropy Asia Summit last week. His comments added to a growing chorus of voices calling for resources to help S…

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