A newly published COP27 draft proposal on Saturday on funding arrangements to help poorer countires affected by climate disasters said they would help 'those that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change'.
A general view of the entrance to the Sharm El-Sheikh International Convention Centre grounds, during the COP27 climate summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 19, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 19 - A newly published COP27 draft proposal on Saturday on funding arrangements to help poorer countires affected by climate disasters said they would help "those that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change". The new clause sets out in more detail than earlier iterations of the proposal those countries which might benefit from a new fund being proposed at the climate talks in Egypt.
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