#MSMEs are the backbone of #SriLanka's economy, but they face increasing #challenges from #climatechange #economicinstability and other disruptions, such as the COVID-19 #pandemic

🌍 At #COP29Baku, we presented a zine on climate risks in #SriLanka’s fashion sector. From 🧵artisans to 🌐factories, 🌡️heat stress, 💧water scarcity & ⛈️extreme weather threaten the supply chain. It highlights challenges, tools & 🌱climate-smart strategies for resilience!

🚨 Check out our latest #newsletter! 🌏 In this edition you'll find a recap of #COP29: What was achieved? Was there meaningful progress? Are COPs still relevant? And more on nature, floods, gender, events and research funding opportunities! bit.ly/4i78XUu

📣 UN Climate Change #COP29 has wrapped up, & here is my recap in my newest DailyFT column, with a focus on the #finance & #adaptation side of things: ft.lk/columns/Global… COP29 Azerbaijan SLYCAN Trust Adaptation Exchange by the NWP Global Shield NAP Global Network weADAPT adaptationcommunity.net Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC)

In a newly published OA paper in npj Urban Sustainability, we suggest that building social empathy between urban planners and #migrants can lead to inclusive and #sustainable cities and facilitate recognition and procedural aspects of urban #climate_justice.🧵

🌏 As the Global Goal on #Adaptation is being operationalized, how can we capture #climate-related #humanmobility? 📰 Our 🆕️ SLYCAN Trust #article explores this question: slycantrust.org/post/human-mob… Adaptation Exchange by the NWP adaptationcommunity.net Climate & Migration Climate, Migration & Displacement Platform IOM Climate Action DisasterDisplacement #GGA

📣 My latest 📰 Daily FT column focuses on the role of national systems of #innovation & #technology for #climateaction. ➡️ Read the full column here: ft.lk/columns/Develo… UN Climate Change Climate Action Network International (CAN) SLYCAN Trust UN Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) European Institute of Innovation & Technology FARM-D Earth Negotiations Bulletin Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) Climate Vulnerable Forum #TeamClimateBMZ

13/14. 🗣️Feedback came from UN Development, International Labour Organization, the IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 and the Office of the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and external experts, Daniel Lund (Climate Analytics), Dennis Mombauer (SLYCAN Trust), Youssef Benzekri and Ineza Umuhoza Grace.

📣 There are clear links between the #climate & #biodiversity crises, & vital synergies between #adaptation & #conservation, incl. related to #finance & other means of implementation. ➡️ My 🆕️ DailyFT column: ft.lk/columns/Climat… SLYCAN Trust Adaptation Exchange by the NWP weADAPT

🔔 How are countries addressing climate-induced human mobility? 🏃 This SLYCAN Trust assesses how NAPs feature & address human mobility. It finds that only 66% of NAPs contain concrete provisions or commitments to address mobility. 👉 bit.ly/49Ki2i9

🎆 My last DailyFT column for this year, taking stock of #COP29 outcomes & looking forward towards #climate action in 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣, #COP30, & beyond! ft.lk/columns/New-ye… SLYCAN Trust adaptationcommunity.net weADAPT Climate Action Network International (CAN) VENRO #TeamClimateBMZ Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) Global Shield

🌍 Climate migration is often seen as a failure of adaptation. But what if mobility itself was treated as an adaptation strategy? A thread 🧵👇

🎬 Join us in Geneva for a powerful screening + panel with TEO ORMOND-SKEAPING! 🗓️ 30 June | 🕕 18:00 | 📍Auditorium Ivan Pictet B 🎟️ Free entry – all welcome! RSVP 👉 shorturl.at/yZ6R9 More info 👉 shorturl.at/n3KU8 #DisasterDisplacement #ClimateChange