Adaptation Briefings: Financing adaptation to climate change – an introduction

The Adaptation Briefings series, authored by GIZ and adelphi under the NDC Support Cluster, are a series of papers that provide concise and easy to digest information on various key topics relevant to projects working on climate change adaptation. The Briefings – besides short thematic introductions – offer insights into the often complex debate under the UNFCCC and help translating negotiation results into practical implementation of the Paris Agreement at country level. Well-selected references provide a rich source of further knowledge and information on practical solutions and can help projects navigate adaptation process in their respective countries. This particular briefing provides an introduction to climate adaptation finance with step-by-step guidance and information on how to develop a strategy to access adaptation finance.