Climate Finance Can Be Hard Sell, Says Aide To Banks And PMs

Avinash Persaud, special climate adviser to the president of the Inter-American Development Bank, said raising money and getting it to the most in need 'is hard' (Credit: AFP)

Trillions of dollars are needed to make poorer nations more resilient to climate change, and studies have estimated that every $1 invested today will save at least $4 in future.

So why is it so hard to raise this money, and what are some of the innovative ways of going about it?