New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- Finalising adaptation indicators will be an important issue for India at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) scheduled from November 10 to 21in Belem, union environment minister Bhupender Yadav said in a briefing on Monday.

"Adaptation is an important issue at COP30. The adaptation indicators need to be rationalised. It will be a big issue. Indicators must be rationalised, based on national circumstances, finance, technology, capacity etc," Yadav said.

The minister added that a discussion on Article 7.1 of the Paris Agreement-which establishes the global goal on adaptation to enhance adaptive capacity, strengthen resilience, and reduce vulnerability to climate change-will be likely at the conference.

"But, imp...