World Bank Group President David Malpass spoke about how the World Bank recognizes and appreciates the Netherlands …' leadership and expertise on adaptation. He focused on action and adaptation, which is a core activity in the World Bank Group …'s development activities. World Bank Group financing for adaptation increased from forty percent of climate finance in 2016 to over …

pricing and international carbon markets. The World Bank initiated the development of the mitigation action assessment …

result, the world's policy makers, governments, industries, energy producers/planners, and individuals from many other walks … world's oceans, further warming will lag added greenhouse gas concentrations by decades to centuries. Thus, today's enhanced … human actions. Furthermore, as atmospheric CO2 concentrations increase, the world's natural CO2 “sinks” will begin to …

Nations around the world have pledged for decades to address climate change, but no significant actions have been taken …