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In the first conference in Skhirate (2016), the opportunity for in-depth discussions was raised about sectoral metrics.

Taking into account the UNFCCC survey that identified the top two adaptation priorities expressed in NDCs as Water and Agriculture, the COP22 Scientific Committee organized a second international conference on adaptation metrics, the first to be sector oriented, as the last conference to be held under Moroccan Presidency before handing over to Fiji.

It was estimated that before 2016, Adaptation received worldwide barely 6% of global climate finance and 17% of public climate finance, and even if these financial resources were scarce, the little that existed struggled to get mobilized.

The main reason given for non-sufficient mobilization of finance lied in the difficulty to quantify adaptation, underlying the lack of consensus on adaptation metrics.