By Juan Pablo Hoffmaister, Associate Vice President, Global Climate Cooperation, and Zach Cohen, Senior Analyst, Global Climate Cooperation
As we face the triple planetary crisis of climate change, air pollution, and biodiversity loss, the need for urgent and united action is undeniable. Addressing these linked challenges demands more than just ambition—it requires collaboration, guided by the principle of complementarity. This approach emphasizes working together in harmony to achieve greater effectiveness and sustainability in our efforts to protect the planet.
Complementarity refers to coordinating activities and resources to achieve a common goal, and has emerged as a key tactic for strengthening the effectiveness of climate action. In recent years, major climate funds and agencies have sought to identify synergies between their work, to maximize the potential of limited…
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