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Unlocking Adaptation Finance in Emerging Market and Developing Economies – IMF eLibrary

Unlocking Adaptation Finance in Emerging Market and Developing Economies – IMF eLibrary

Year Published

2024

Contributing Organisations

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Type of Resource

Research/Insights Report

Languages

English

Relevant Topics

Core Topic
Adaptation & Resilience
Topic 2
Risks & Opportunities: The Business Case
Topic 3
Transition Finance

Target Audience

All

Relevant Geography

Global
Unlocking Adaptation Finance in Emerging Market and Developing Economies – IMF eLibrary

Resource Summary

This report highlights the need for adaptation in developing economies, the reliance on public finance in adaptation efforts, and the necessity to mobilise private sector investment by addressing barriers and creating incentives. It recommends measures to advance adaptation finance and integrate it into national and sectoral planning processes. This report also highlights the importance of private sector finance and the required reframing of adaptation investments from being seen not just as a risk exposure but also as an investment opportunity. Finally, It emphasises the need for addressing real and perceived investment barriers, public-private collaboration and risk sharing, as well as financial incentives and innovation to unlock scalable, inclusive solutions.

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