As COP31 gets underway in Antalya, Malaysia is pushing for progress on climate adaptation, financing, carbon markets and stronger accountability. But beyond international negotiations, how much progress is Malaysia making towards its own climate commitments? Ahmad Farid Mohamed, Undersecretary of the Climate Change Division at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES), joins us on People, Planet, Profit to discuss Malaysia's priorities at COP31, the challenges of securing climate finance and whether existing policies are sufficient to meet national targets. We also examine what needs to change domestically to turn climate pledges into measurable action.

<p>As COP31 gets underway in Antalya, Malaysia is pushing for progress on climate adaptation, financing, carbon markets and stronger accountability. But beyond international negotiations, how much progress is Malaysia making towards its own climate commitments? Ahmad Farid Mohamed, Undersecretary of the Climate Change Division at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES), joins us on People, Planet, Profit to discuss Malaysia's priorities at COP31, the challenges of securing climate finance and whether existing policies are sufficient to meet national targets. We also examine what needs to change domestically to turn climate pledges into measurable action.</p>

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