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Developing Asia’s climate change mitigation outlook

Developing Asia’s climate change mitigation outlook

Update: 2022-11-25
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Asia and the Pacific account for over 50% of the world’s total greenhouse gas emissions. Recognizing the urgent need for action to limit global warming to 1.5°C and fight climate change, governments in the region are increasingly committing to the ambitious target of net-zero carbon emissions by around mid-century.

In this podcast, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Climate Envoy Warren Evans explains the benefits of climate change mitigation efforts to developing countries in Asia and the Pacific and discusses some solutions for achieving their carbon reduction commitments, and provides a blueprint for long-term emissions cuts critical to climate change mitigation and resilience.

Read the transcript: adbi.me/3ALDqn8
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Developing Asia’s climate change mitigation outlook

Developing Asia’s climate change mitigation outlook

Asian Development Bank Institute