Goal 13 - Climate Action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries
Integrate climate change measures into national policies, strategies and planning
Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning
Implement the commitment undertaken by developed-country parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to a goal of mobilizing jointly $100 billion annually by 2020 from all sources to address the needs of developing countries in the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation and fully operationalize the Green Climate Fund through its capitalization as soon as possible
Promote mechanisms for raising capacity for effective climate change-related planning and management in least developed countries and small island developing States, including focusing on women, youth and local and marginalized communities
Acknowledging that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is the primary international, intergovernmental forum for negotiating the global response to climate change.
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SEE MORE2022 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 28)
7-18 November 2022
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2021 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 27)
8-19 November 2021
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CIF Trust Fund Committee and Sub-Committee Meetings
14-16 December 2020
Washington D.C., US
Joint 12th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention and 32nd Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol
23-27 November 2020
Tashkent, Toshkent, Uzbekistan
2020 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 26)
9-20 November 2020
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
53rd Session of the IPCC
6-10 October 2020
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