Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer and Australia's Ambassador for Climate Change Kristin Tilley discussed climate challenges facing Small Island Developing States and possible cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday. Zameer briefed Tilley on the government's renewable energy and tree-planting policies and stressed the need for SIDS to access climate financing.
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The discussions, which took place on Sunday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, also encompassed potential avenues for collaboration with environmentally conscious nations such as Australia.
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These include a strategic shift towards 33 percent renewable energy usage and an ambitious plan to plant five million trees throughout the Maldives.
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Despite bearing the brunt of climate change while contributing a mere 1 percent to global carbon dioxide emissions, SIDS had access to only US$1.5 billion out of the US$100 billion in climate finance pledged to developing countries in 2019, according to the United Nations.
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Despite bearing the brunt of climate change while contributing a mere 1 percent to global carbon dioxide emissions, SIDS had access to only US$1.5 billion out of the US$100 billion in climate finance pledged to developing countries in 2019, according to the United Nations.
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