Friday, August 31, 2012

Small island states need action on climate loss and damage

AltertNet: International climate change negotiations have long been focused on mitigation and adaptation - that is, on reducing the greenhouse gas emissions responsible for the growing climate crisis and helping vulnerable communities adapt to its impacts. But with no end to emissions in sight, and only scant progress made towards building resilience, negotiators have been forced to confront a troubling new reality: what happens when mitigation and adaption efforts fall short? Not only does the most recent...

URL: http://www.trust.org/alertnet/blogs/climate-conversations/small-island-states-need-action-on-climate-loss-and-damage/
Enclosure: http://www.trust.org/contentAsset/resize-image/26ab0b69-fcdb-4f54-9731-b3069c350dff/photowide/?w=460&vn=201208301212

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