CAMOESPORTUGALUNDPSnapshot ofLoss and Damagein SIDS under theclimate Promise2024Author:Sameera Savarala (UNDP)Editor:Lisa Baumgartner (UNDP)Designer:JT QuirkTechnical reviewers and contributors:UNDP:Jennifer Baumwoll,Annlyn Mc Phie,Sanny Ramos-Jegillos and Krib Sitathani;Government of Portugal:Miguel Galante (Camoes IP);Alliance of SmallIsland States (AOSIS):Sasha JattansinghAbout UNDPUNDP is the leading United Nations organization fighting to end the injustice of poverty,inequalityand climate change.Working with our broad network of experts and partners in 170 countries,wehelp nations to build integrated,lasting solutions for people and planet.Learn more at undp.org orfollow at @UNDP.About UNDP's Climate PromiseUNDP's Climate Promise is the UN system's largest portfolio of support on climate action,supportingmore than 140 countries and territories and directly benefiting 37 million people.This portfolioimplements over US$2.3 billion in grant financing and draws on UNDP's expertise in adaptation,carbon markets,climate and forests,climate strategies and policy,and mitigation.Visit our websiteat climatepromise.undp.org and follow us at @UNDPClimate.About this publicationThis product was developed in partnership with the Government of Portugal,under UNDP's ClimatePromise:Pledge to Impact Programme.Delivered in collaboration with a wide variety of partners,the initiative has supported over 120 countries to enhance and implement Nationally DeterminedContributions(NDCs)under the Paris Agreement.From Pledge to Impact is generously supportedby the governments of Germany,Japan,United Kingdom,Sweden,Belgium,Spain,Iceland,the Netherlands,Portugal and other UNDP's core contributors.This Portfoilio is part of UNDP'scontribution to the NDC Partnership and is set to conclude at the end of 2024.With special thanks tothe Government of Portugal and to the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)for their review.UN disclaimerThe views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily representthose of the United Nations,including the UN Development Programme,or UN Member States.Cover photo:Anna DouglasCopyright OUNDP 2024.All rights reserved.One United Nations Plaza,New York,NY 10017,USAIKISverigeCLIMATEPROMISEBelgiumCAMOES+UNDP'sCore Donors