ND-GAIN’s 2013 Annual Meeting was the premier gathering of domestic and international thought leaders on adaptation. The event, held at the non-partisan Wilson Center, was attended by more than 100 leaders from major multinational corporations, NGOs and government agencies who are developing pragmatic solutions to adapt to urbanization, population growth and the changing climate. The sessions focused special attention on risk and opportunity in corporate value chains. It also included the release of the 2013 ND-GAIN Index rankings and the awarding of the ND-GAIN Corporate Award to leading climate adaptation actors