Insights

3 takeaways from COP29 on adaptation and agriculture

COP29 emphasizes the urgency of scaling up private sector investments in adaptation, especially for agriculture. As climate risks intensify, the roadmap to COP30 will focus on actionable solutions to build resilience in global food systems.
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The new normal: French agriculture in an era of climate extremes

New analysis from finres highlighting the scale of the devastation caused by the wet agricultural season in 2024, the increased frequency of such climate extremes in the near future, but also what can be done.
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The Evolving Landscape of Climate Risk Disclosure for Banks

Climate change poses a growing challenge for the banking sector, with far-reaching impacts on economies and communities. The increasing regulations and guidance on climate risk disclosure for banks are especially important to banks that finance and provide financial services to the agricultural sector.
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Harnessing the Power of Machine Learning for Agricultural Adaptation

In the world of climate science, one of the most complex challenges lies in producing accurate seasonal forecasts. These forecasts are critical for agriculture, as they enable farmers to make informed decisions about what to plant, when to plant, and how to manage their resources over the coming months. However, achieving accurate [...]
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Weathering the Storms: Mapping France’s Agricultural Future with Machine Learning

Finres produced the first ever high-resolution, geo-specific crop risk and adaptation prioritization analysis for the French agricultural sector.
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Supporting the ARCAFIM Project Transforming African Agriculture

Finres conducted detailed adaptation analyses across nine countries, utilizing advanced modeling techniques to augment existing datasets through machine learning algorithms.
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Mobilizing new financial mechanisms for resilience with commercial banks

Support to the country's largest commercial bank in its mobilization of new financial instruments for the resilience of agriculture
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Raising capital for resilience with public agricultural banks

Support to an international public bank and agricultural banks in raising capital for the resilience of agriculture in the Sahel
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Improved agricultural water management for resilience

Analyzes aimed at raising capital to improve the efficiency of irrigation in the agricultural sector.
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