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Special Edition: COP30 Week Two
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Week one of the UN climate summit (COP30) ( [link removed] ) saw several major developments, from the launch of a new forest conservation fund ( [link removed] ) to updated national climate pledges ( [link removed] ) and renewed discussions around ending fossil fuels.

The second and final week needs to see the political willpower to turn talk into real outcomes.

*One key issue is climate adaptation.*

COP30 offers the opportunity for countries to set a new adaptation finance goal ( [link removed] ). Amid record heat, devastating floods and storms, and increasingly destructive fires, *many are calling for a commitment to triple the amount of funds for climate resilience.*

These funds are critical to help countries and communities protect themselves from escalating climate threats — from reinforcing homes and infrastructure to strengthening disaster response systems, planting more resilient crops and more.

Tripling adaptation finance may sound far-fetched, given that climate resilience has been undervalued and underfunded for years. *But a new WRI analysis shows that it’s possible within the next decade.* Indeed, we laid out exactly how it can be done.

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What Else to Know This Week
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Visit our Live from COP30 ( [link removed] ) page for the latest news and updates from WRI experts as week two of the summit unfolds.

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