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Africa: World 'Ill-Prepared' for Climate Change - UN Report
UN News, 31 March 2014
The effects of climate change are already occurring in all continents and across the oceans, and the world, for the most part, is ill-prepared for their risks, says a United… Read more »
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Africa: Climate Change - 'Time for Inaction is Over'
Oxfam, 31 March 2014
The IPCC Working Group II report released today presents climate change not as a distant, future threat to food, but as a clear and present danger. In a world where nearly a… Read more »
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Africa: Lopes Says Green Energy Is the Way for Africa's Industrialisation, Panel Explains Why
UNECA, 31 March 2014
The United Nations Under-Secretary General and Executive Secretary for the Economic Commission for Africa, Mr. Carlos Lopes, urged African countries to prioritize renewable energy… Read more »
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Africa: Statement By Achim Steiner At the IPCC Working Group II Approval Session
UNEP, 31 March 2014
The following are remarks by UN Under-Secretary-General and UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner at the IPCC WGII Approval Session in Yokohama, Japan Read more »
Still Time to Limit Impact of Climate Change - UN Panel
Human security will likely be shaped by increased displacement and conflict, made worse by climate stresses, and some low-lying states may face a loss of their territory, says the head of the International Panel on Climate Change.
Documents
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30 March 2014
Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability
- Author:
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Publisher:
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Publication Date:
The 10th Session of Working Group II (WGII-10) was held from 25 to 29 March 2014 in Yokohama, Japan. At the Session, the Summary for Policymakers ... see more »
