What we called mitigation before is now better described as averting or avoiding loss and damage
Bangladesh has all the data needed to take the programmatic approach to tackle climate change.
Such strategic funding would not only benefit Bangladesh but also the UK, and indeed many other countries as well.
These actors are addressing losses and damages from human-induced climate change now.
Bangladesh must invest wisely in training our young girls and boys to become the knowledge workers of the future.
Recently, Vanuatu prepared a resolution for the upcoming session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, US.
The estimates of the total losses and damages run into many trillions of US dollars.
2023 is going to be much more challenging in terms of the actual impacts of climate change in Bangladesh and around the world
On December 11, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina formally launched the new Global Hub on Locally Led Adaptation (LLA) in Dhaka.
We have an opportunity to lead the other LDCs by taking forward the proposal to set up a National Mechanism for Loss and Damage (NMLD).
The historic fund for loss and damage is the result of many years of labour
There is a great need for an annual “Accountability COP” to hold those who have pledged to act against climate change to account.
The issue of finance for helping the victims of human-induced climate change has now become the most urgent climate issue.
A decade ago, developed countries pledged to provide developing countries with USD 100 billion each year, from 2020 onwards.
During the negotiations that led to the historic Paris Agreement at the 21st UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) in 2015, the climate
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a United Nations (UN) body set up to commission major assessments of the state of science on climate change and issue their assessment report every five or so years.