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COP30's Belem Package launched initiatives for climate finance, adaptation, just transition, forest conservation, health, gender, and international cooperation to accelerate global climate action and achieve 1.5°C goals. 

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COP30’s Belem Package

  • Two New Initiatives: 
    • Global Implementation Accelerator: Launched as a two-year programme to bridge the gap between national climate plans and the 1.5°C pathway.
    • The Belém Mission to 1.5: An action-oriented platform under the COP29-COP31 troika to foster international cooperation across mitigation, adaptation, and investment. 
  • Global Mutirao Decision: A high-level political text adopted by Parties. It includes: 
    • Scaling up climate finance for developing countries to at least $1.3 trillion annually by 2035 for climate action.
    • Double adaptation finance by 2025 and triple by 2035.
      • COP also adopted the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) with 60 indicators to assess global adaptation progress.
    • Just Transition Mechanism: Announced to boost cooperation, technical support, capacity-building and enable equitable, inclusive just transitions.
    • Two Roadmaps: The Forest and Climate Roadmap (to halt and reverse deforestation) and The Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels Roadmap. 
  • Other Announcements under COP30 Action Agenda: 
    • Fostering Investible National Implementation (FINI) initiative: Aims to unlock USD 1 trillion in adaptation project pipelines within three years, with 20% mobilized from the private sector. 
    • Belém Health Action Plan: First global initiative targeting climate-related health threats.
    • Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF): First-of-its-kind mechanism to deliver long-term, results-based payments for verified conservation of standing tropical forests. 
    • Gender Action Plan: Advances gender-responsive budgeting and finance, and promotes the leadership of Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and rural women.
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