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Jargon Buster: What are adaptation and mitigation?

Climate change adaptation and mitigation are both equally important in tackling the climate crisis but what do they refer to?

And what is their time-sensitive relationship?

Ahead of the UN's climate summit, COP28, in the United Arab Emirates later this week, watch our Jargon Buster series of videos which are designed to help you cut through climate jargon.

Watch them all here.

Video by Eleanor Mannion with Saibh Downes