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What does private finance mean for adaptation to climate change?

Aaron Atteridge summarises findings that raise questions about the viability of private-sector finance as a major source of support for adaptation.

Published on 17 January 2012

SEI Research Fellow Aaron Atteridge, author of Will Private Finance Support Climate Change Adaptation in Developing Countries? Historical Investment Patterns as a Window on Future Private Climate Finance, summarises the findings of his working paper, which raises questions about the viability of private-sector finance as a major source of support for adaptation, given the history of private finance in development.

Source: Climate & Development Knowledge Network (CDKN), UK

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Climate : Adaptation, Finance

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