Question

    What is the focus of the Adaptation Gap Report 2023

    released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)?
    A Progress on climate adaptation is accelerating to address climate change impacts. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B International public finance flows for adaptation have exceeded needs. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Adaptation finance needs in developing countries are declining. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The adaptation finance gap is increasing due to rising adaptation needs and inadequate funding. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Losses and damages due to climate change have been eliminated. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Adaptation Gap Report 2023 highlights that progress on climate adaptation is slowing, and the adaptation finance gap is growing due to rising adaptation needs and insufficient funding, with the current gap estimated to be US$194-366 billion per year.

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