Report: Developing countries lose a trillion dollars annually for climate change

Report: Developing countries lose a trillion dollars annually for climate change

According to the research, which was released prior to the COB 27 United Nations Conference on Climate Change, which is currently taking place in Egypt, money is necessary to cut emissions, improve flexibility, deal with harm brought on by climate change, and restore wildlife and lands.

“The world needs a new breakthrough and a new road map on climate financing that can collect a trillion dollars from external financing, which will be required by 2030 for emerging markets and developing countries other than China,” added the report, which was commissioned by the host of the current climate summit, Egypt, and the previous, Britain.
He predicted that developing nations’ overall yearly investment needs would amount to 2.

4 trillion dollars by 2030, with half coming from outside funding and the remainder coming from domestic public and private sources.
According to the source, the present investment is close to $500 million.
He added that the largest increase must come from the private sector, local and foreign alike, while annual flows of development banks must be increased three times. Additionally, the number of forescent loans, which offer better terms than the market, should rise.

According to reporter Vera Songwi, “the unleash of big climate financing is the key to tackling the current development difficulties.”
This means that in order to assist mobilise investments from the private sector and charitable donations, the two countries must be able to obtain sustained, low-cost financing from multilateral development banks, she continued.
Tomorrow, Wednesday, it’s anticipated that the participants in the climate summit in Egypt will concentrate on the finance issues.

The research recommended increasing grants and low-interest loans from wealthy nations by 2025 from $ 30 billion to $60 billion.

According to a report, climate change costs developing nations a trillion dollars per year.

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