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Africa is in need of climate adaptation

The African continent is particularly susceptible to changes brought on by global warming. So, this article states, efforts need to be made to ready the continent’s people to adapt with those changes. The Stockholm Environment Institute pegs “ongoing assessment of vulnerability” as crucial to helping Africa deal with climate change. Funding for various types of adaptation do exist, but Africa lacks the infrastructure needed to support it. Full story: United Nations Environment Programme