Addressing Climate Change Through Sustainable Development
China has long suffered from climatic disasters throughout its history and will be more vulnerable to climate change. The key reason lies in the fact that the physical environment is highly fragile.
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13 августа 2010
The View from an Island: Jamaica
Imagine yourself 10,000 years ago, when the earth started warming after the last ice age, on an island in higher tropical latitudes, such as Jamaica. Without the benefit of thermometers and tidal gauges, you would probably not have perceived the gradual rise in temperature or sea level.
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13 августа 2010
O Canada: How Good It Could Be
Ipulled my iPhone from my pocket to catch up on the news in a public park, just blocks from my office in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. The headlines contrasted starkly with the serene surroundings: “Oil lobby to fund phony campaign against U.S. climate change strategy”
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13 августа 2010
