Perspectives: Adequacy and Effectiveness of Adaptation in the Global Stocktake

This publication, a product of the Adaptation Working Group of the independent Global Stocktake (iGST), aims to advance conceptual and operational discussions of the A&E of adaptation in the context of the GST by bringing together the perspectives of a multitude of stakeholders, including academia, practitioners and policy-makers, all organized around one fundamental question:

‘How can the concepts of adequacy and effectiveness of adaptation be operationalized in assessments of global progress on adaptation?’