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Africa-Press – Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>The UN COP30 climate change summit, set for Nov. 10\u201321 in Brazil, will focus on turning previous pledges into concrete action and boosting financial support for vulnerable countries, as geopolitical strains and trade disputes continue to test global cooperation to fight the climate crisis.<\/p>\n

Hosted for the first time in the Amazon Basin, the conference is expected to draw nearly 50,000 participants to Belem, a city of 1.4 million facing significant logistical pressure ahead of the gathering.<\/p>\n

To ease that strain, Brazil will hold the leaders\u2019 segment \u2014 the Belem Climate Summit \u2014 on Thursday and Friday, several days before formal COP negotiations begin. Leaders typically attend the start of COP talks, making the shift a break from previous years.<\/p>\n

Despite its importance, fewer than 60 heads of state have confirmed attendance, compared with 80 at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan and 165 at the 2023 summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirate. Officials and analysts say the weaker turnout risks slowing political momentum at a time when global emissions continue to rise and major economies are prioritizing energy security and domestic challenges.<\/p>\n

The US \u2014 one of the world\u2019s largest emitters \u2014 is not expected to send a senior delegation. The limited presence is linked to President Donald Trump\u2019s earlier withdrawal of the country from the Paris Agreement and continued policies supportive of fossil fuels. Trump has repeatedly denied the existence of climate change, calling it a \u201cChinese hoax.\u201d<\/p>\n

Observers say the limited presence creates space for China and other emerging economies to assert greater leadership in renewable energy and low-carbon development.<\/p>\n

Paris Agreement turns 10 as warming accelerates<\/b><\/p>\n

Marking the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement, COP30 will serve as a key checkpoint on limiting global warming to 1.5C (2.7F). The World Meteorological Organization says the past decade has been the warmest on record and warns the 1.5C threshold is increasingly at risk.<\/p>\n

Countries must update their nationally determined contributions this year to set emissions targets for 2035. The UN Environment Program\u2019s latest Emissions Gap Report shows current pledges remain insufficient to keep 1.5C within reach.<\/p>\n

Financing and equity debates set to dominate talks<\/b><\/p>\n

Climate finance is expected to be one of the most contentious issues. Developing nations, responsible for a small share of historical emissions yet facing severe climate impacts, are demanding fair and predictable financial support.<\/p>\n

At last year\u2019s COP29, developed countries pledged $300 billion annually by 2035, a figure far below what is considered necessary. COP30 will revisit how the financing burden should be shared and which sources should be mobilized.<\/p>\n

Negotiators will also discuss how to operationalize funds for loss and damage linked to climate impacts, as well as the widening gap in adaptation financing. Decisions are expected to accelerate low-carbon development in vulnerable nations and support the achievement of Paris goals.<\/p>\n

From pledges to implementation<\/b><\/p>\n

At COP28, countries agreed to triple renewable-energy capacity and double energy efficiency gains by 2030, and to work toward net-zero emissions by 2050 while transitioning away from fossil fuels. Implementation plans for those goals remain limited.<\/p>\n

Azerbaijan framed COP29 as the \u201cfinance COP,\u201d while Brazil is branding COP30 the \u201cimplementation COP,\u201d aiming to move beyond pledges toward detailed pathways and scaled-up initiatives.<\/p>\n

Amazon in global spotlight<\/b><\/p>\n

Belem, known as the gateway to the Amazon, will host the first-ever UN climate summit held in the world\u2019s largest rainforest region. Deforestation and biodiversity loss are expected to feature heavily in negotiations.<\/p>\n

At COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, many countries committed to ending deforestation by 2030, but progress has been slow. COP30 is expected to push for concrete action to protect critical carbon sinks, particularly the Amazon rainforest.<\/p>\n

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