India, Nov. 10 -- As the world huddles in Belem this November for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the air in the Amazon will carry a layer of more tension than optimism. As the Conference will be welcoming the tenth anniversary of the Paris Agreement, in a warmer world, with more than 80 per cent coral reefs globally affected in the last two years and the Amazon showing visible signs of stress, a familiar debate has begun yet again on what the conference is meant to accelerate. That is the delivery of the architecture of climate finance, for what experts believe has favoured mitigation over survival, with adaptation remaining the orphan child of global climate action...