Africa interventions to support adapting to climate change, is the least prepared to address the current and projected but to date, this concept is still not fully understood and climate change risks and impacts, given its high level of implemented within the continent at the scale it required. [...] The upcoming UNFCCC COP28 presents a Nature-based Solutions (NbS) play a major role in helping pivotal moment for Africa to elevate the important role that Africa to adapt to climate change, thereby offering major co- Nature-based Solutions can play in climate adaptation and benefits for transformative adaptation and long-term climate building climate resilience on the continent, benefitting both. [...] Valuing and strengthening the role of nature in building Africa’s resilience to climate change within the Glasgow– Sharm El-Sheikh work programme on the Global Goal on Adaptation African leaders, policy makers and practitioners at COP28 should advocate for the need to have a comprehensive framework for the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) which takes into account the role of NbS in delivering tangi. [...] 4 NbSA are intended to preserve ecosystem services that are necessary for human life in the face of climate change and to reduce the impact of anticipated negative effects of climate change, thereby using biodiversity and ecosystem services as part of an overall strategy to help people adapt to the adverse effects of climate change. [...] The first Africa Protected Areas Congress - Kigali Call to Action8 highlighted the need to value the role of nature in the implementation and revision of Africa NDCs.
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