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Adaptation finance to be a key issue at COP27

Adaptation finance to be a key issue at COP27

With just three weeks to go until the opening of the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, known as COP27, small island states and coastal communities from across the globe are calling for greater attention to be paid to the challenges of adaptation.

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