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Agriculture, forestry, and land use followed, receiving an average of USD 4.5 billion, or 21% of the total.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"wri-001171#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-08-17"},{"text":"Project-level market rate debt was the most used financial mechanism for adaptation, averaging USD 11 billion per year in 2015-16. Grants and low-cost project debt each accounted for USD 5 billion, while equity finance was negligible.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"wri-001171#insight-3","date_modified":"2026-08-17"},{"text":"Geographically, the East Asia and Pacific region received the most adaptation finance (USD 9 billion annually), followed by Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean (USD 3 billion each). 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