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Africa: World Bank Outlines Ways to Reduce the Scale of Climate Disasters
allAfrica, 16 January 2019
A new report from the World Bank Group warns that climate change will interrupt our world as we know it. Read more »
Climate Change Will Kill Us. When Will We Become Alarmed?
A new report from the World Bank Group warns that climate change will interrupt our world as we know it. The report on strategies for adapting to climate change follows a string of scientific information that sound increasingly strident calls to action, including a study published in Science on 11 January, 2019 that says ocean warming is accelerating faster than was previously known.
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15 January 2019
Action Plan on Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience
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- World Bank Group
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The accelerating impacts of climate change, and the need to avoid much larger impacts in the future, bring urgency to scaling up action on adaptation ... see more »
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16 January 2019
From Niger to Kiribati, How We Are Adapting to Climate Change
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- World Bank Group
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- World Bank Group
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From farming communities overcoming drought in Niger to villages managing sea level rise and saltwater intrusion in Kiribati, climate change is ... see more »
InFocus
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In a hard-hitting report published by The Lancet medical journal, scientists and health experts have said climate change impacts - from heatwaves to worsening storms, floods and ... Read more »
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A UN climate change expert panel said in a special report on Monday that the world needs to move much faster and more dramatically if global warming is to be contained to anything ... Read more »
