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The Adaptation Fund after Poznan
Poland, from 1 to 12 December 2008 was an important stepping stone in the negotiations on the post-2012 international climate regime that are set to conclude in Copenhagen in 2009. The decision on the Adaptation Fund1 was one of the most notable outcomes of the Pozna´n conference.2 The Adaptation Fund is a special fund under the Kyoto Protocol (KP),3 with an innovative structure to support funding of adaptation needs. However, due to organisational and legal difficulties, the Adaptation Fund had not been fully operational before the P