1、Artificial Intelligence for Climate Action in Developing Countries:Opportunities,Challenges and RisksINFORMATION NOTEAcknowledgementsThe Technology Executive Committee(TEC)extends its appreciation to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization(UNIDO)and the Ministry of Economy,Trade and I

2、ndustry of Japan for the generous support provided for the preparation of this information note.The TEC also extends its appreciation to the TEC Activity Group on Digital Technologies and Simon Elias Bibri for supporting the preparation of this information note.COVER IMAGE GOOGLE DEEPMINDUNFCCC TEC

3、INFORMATION NOTE:ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR CLIMATE ACTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES:OPPORTUNITIES,CHALLENGES AND RISKSContents1.Introduction 12.AI and machine learning 23.AI-Driven Solutions for Advancing Adaptation Action 34.AI-Driven Solutions for Advancing Mitigation Action 115.Challenges and Ris

4、ks 146.AI under the UNFCCC,the Paris Agreement and national technology needs assessments 177.Other organizations and initiatives 18Abbreviations and acronyms 1911.IntroductionThis information note is intended to serve as an accessible introduction to the relationship between artificial intelligence(

5、AI)and climate action.The Technology Executive Committee(TEC)has prepared this publication as part of the Technology Mechanism Initiative on AI for Climate Action(#AI4ClimateAction)to provide an overview of the opportunities,risks and challenges of using AI for climate action in developing countries

6、,with a focus on least developed countries(LDCs)and small island developing States(SIDS).The Technology Mechanism consists of a policy arm,the TEC,and an implementation arm,the Climate Technology Centre and Network(CTCN)to advance the development and transfer of climate technologies under the United