There can also be linkages between such monitoring exercises and other work streams under the UNFCCC, such as work under the Nairobi Work Programme on development and dissemination of information and knowledge. It also outlines some of the national and international benefits from identifying, collating and reporting adaptation information. However, information contained in these adaptation components varies greatly in terms of: timescale, focus areas/sectors, overarching objectives, qualitative or qualitative indicators about adaptation actions, financial needs, references to other documents (e.g. National Adaptation Plans), and monitoring and evaluation provisions.