AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClimate talks: At COP31 in Türkiye, CARICOM climate envoy James Fletcher said progress since the 2015 Paris Agreement remains too slow, urging action to keep long-term warming to 1.5°C and secure affordable, predictable climate finance for Caribbean resilience. Adaptation funding: A new UN report says developing countries could need US$305 billion a year by 2035 to adapt to climate impacts; even a proposed tripling of public finance would cover less than a third of that need. Climate-resilient health: Caribbean countries and partners are working to put the 2026–2031 regional health and climate plan into action, aiming to strengthen resilient, low-carbon health systems while addressing gaps in funding, capacity and data. Local resilience: A Green Climate Fund-backed expansion at Grenada School for Special Education has added classrooms, improved bathrooms and wheelchair access, and strengthened the site’s ability to serve the community during emergencies.
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