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Adaptation climatique : pourquoi les indicateurs de Belém comptent pour l’Afrique

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By Olasunkanmi Okunola
| The Conversation Verified
Lors du sommet mondial sur le climat de 2025, la COP30, qui s'est tenu à Belém, au Brésil, une décision a eu des conséquences majeures pour l'Afrique. Les pays se sont mis d'accord sur un nouvel ensemble d'indicateurs pour mesurer les progrès. Les « indicateurs d'adaptation de Belém » ont été élaborés au cours d'un processus de deux ans mené par les Nations unies. Bien que le nom puisse sembler technique, l'idée est simple.
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Climate adaptation has a new global plan. What the Belem indicators are and why they matter to Africa

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By Olasunkanmi Okunola
| PreventionWeb
At the 2025 global climate summit, COP30, held in Belém, Brazil, one decision stood out with major consequences for Africa: countries agreed on a new set of progress indicators. The "Belém Adaptation Indicators" were developed through a two-year UN process. Although the name may sound technical, the idea is straightforward. For the first time, countries now have a shared way to understand whether the world is actually improving at adapting to climate impacts.
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How disaster-ready are African countries? Study of 5 shows some progress, but also huge gaps

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By Olasunkanmi Okunola
| Yahoo Verified
When we hear the word “disaster” we often think of floods, droughts or earthquakes – events caused by nature. But what really turns these events into disasters is how prepared we are to deal with them. A flood becomes a disaster when people do not have safe housing, early warnings or emergency support. In other words, disasters often show us what’s missing in our preparation.
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