13. Climate Action – SDG Report
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TAKE URGENT ACTION TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS IMPACTS.

Climate change affects every country on every continent. It disrupts national economies and affects lives. Weather patterns are changing, sea levels are rising, and weather events are becoming more extreme.

Saving lives and livelihoods requires urgent action to address both the pandemic and the climate emergencies.

The Paris Agreement aims to strengthen the ability of countries to deal with the impacts of climate change, through appropriate financial flows, a new technology framework and an enhanced capacity-building framework. Learn more

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Target 13.1: Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries.

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Target 13.2: Integrate climate change measures into national policies, strategies and planning.

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Target 13.3: Improve education, awareness-raising and human and institutional capacity on climate change mitigation, adaptation, impact reduction and early warning.

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Target 13.A: Implement the commitment undertaken by developed-country parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to a goal of mobilizing jointly USD 100 billion annually by 2020 from all sources to address the needs of developing countries in the context of meaningful mitigation actions and transparency on implementation and fully operationalize the Green Climate Fund through its capitalization as soon as possible.

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Target 13.B: Promote mechanisms for raising capacity for effective climate change-related planning and management in least developed countries and small island developing States, including focusing on women, youth and local and marginalized communities.

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