from this analysis the level of oda targeting climate change adaptation andor mitigation as a principal objective was usd billion in of the total representing of bilateral oda reflecting projects that primarily focus on climate change and representing what can be considered a lower bound of climaterelated oda figure for the remaining usd billion climate change considerations are a significant objective indicating the mainstreaming of climate objectives into development cooperation portfolios based on figures the majority of climaterelated development finance targets mitigation including projects that target both mitigation and adaptation while adaptation lags behind with of the resources meanwhile of climate related development finance is flowing to projects that target both adaptation and mitigation