Slope Containment Works in Salvador, Brazil
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The study led by Ghana's Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI), in collaboration with Global Centre for Adaptation (GCA), University of Oxford, United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), quantified Ghana's climate adaptation needs in the energy, water, and transport sectors for the first time. GCA provided funding and technical review; University of Oxford provided a geospatial assessment of assets and hazards in the country to identify exposed assets and districts as well as to explore potential adaptation solutions (NISMOD); UNOPS provided project management services and led the enabling environment assessment; and UNEP collaborated and provided technical review. The study supports the identification and prioritization of climate adaptation needs; showcases co-benefits of resilience investments; and provides a framework for actionable adaptation Click to Read |