Nepal flooding exposes global adaptation funding gap

Destructive flooding in Nepal underscores the widening disconnect between growing knowledge of climate risks and the actual deployment of adaptation measures to protect vulnerable communities.

First covered Sep 30, 2026 · 3:27 AM PT · 1 article

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3h Climate Home News Nepal’s disaster has laid bare the world’s adaptation accountability gap — Knowledge about accelerating climate risks and how to adapt to them has grown over the past two decades - but it hasn't been put into practice fast enough to…

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