Zambia upbeat on concluding national climate adaptation plan

LUSAKA, Sep. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Zambian government on Wednesday expressed confidence that it will be able to finalize the country's national climate adaptation plan in time for the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which is scheduled to be held in Dubai, the most populous city of the United Arab Emirates, from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12.

Douty Chibamba, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment, said Zambia wanted to join the few least developed countries that have submitted their national climate adaptation plans to the UNFCCC.