Climate Risk Evaluation Framework News Today

India is pushing for climate adaptation action despite the lack of a framework. Six states require $5.5 billion annually. Economic challenges and borrowing constraints limit investment. The Climate Policy Initiative recommends involving adaptation interventions in fund distribution for transparency and informed decision making.

India News: India is yet to create a common framework for evaluating risks due to climate change and a systematic methodology for ascertaining the extent to which development programmes address climate risk and vulnerability, according to a new report released on Wednesday.