Philippines to Develop Response Framework for Climate-Related Losses and Damages
The Philippines' Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is developing a national framework to address climate-related loss and damage, in partnership with the Climate Change Commission (CCC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Philippines. This initiative aims to bolster coordinated responses and support for communities impacted by extreme weather events.
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