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Multifaceted approach best way for vulnerable countries to overcome climate losses and damage
News, 27 July 2022
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¿CON EL AGUA HASTA EL CUELLO? AMENAZAS Y RESPUESTAS AL IMPACTO DEL CALENTAMIENTO GLOBAL SOBRE EL DESARROLLO HUMANO
… Report, Up in Smoke, says that global warming threatens to reverse human progress, and make the international targets on halving global …
Publication, 01 January 2004
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Bringing community perspectives to investor-state arbitration: the Pac Rim case
… of community organisations, research institutes and environmental, human rights and faith-based non-profit organisations advocating on …
Publication, 01 June 2015
(Rising sea levels can be illustrated in a number of artistic ways (Photo: Andrea Della Adriano via Creative Commons)
Sound Art competition explores rising sea levels, response to eco-crisis
News, 06 December 2014
Man wearing a mask on a protest march carries a sign, with a pink background, saying: "There is no pride on a dead planet".
Queering climate justice − what climate justice can learn from queer groups
… ways of being including different understandings of nature and human relationships, concepts of justice and environmental governance. …
Insight, 21 September 2023
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Reverence and responsibility in forest ethics: Inserting the meaning of life back into the culture of possession.
… other land uses. To avert the catastrophic consequences for global human well-being of such forest conversion, values other than … the interests of ecosystem integrity, spiritual reverence and human interest). African models of local democracy beneath the palaver …
Publication, 01 January 2005
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Time to invest in the bank of Nature
… the planet’s natural resources and ensure that they can contribute to human welfare now and in the future. This newspaper reproduces some of …
Publication, 01 October 2010
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Climate Change and Health in Mozambique
… The relationship between climate change and its effects on human health has been widely studied. Increases in temperature and variations in precipitation can exacerbate a number of human diseases including respiratory infections, malnutrition, vector … country report highlights the relationship between climatechange and human health through an analysis of malaria and cholera data taking the …
Publication, 01 January 2008
Trees, poverty and targets: forests and the MDGs
… "Human wellbeing depends on ecosystem services such as those provide by … assumptions and missing facts about the importance of forests to human wellbeing.   Download: Trees, poverty and targets. Forests and the …
News, 18 April 2007
Informal settlements such as this one in Durban, South Africa, are adversely affected by climate-related impacts (Photo: David Dodman)
Climate-related 'loss and damage' in cities: exploring a new urban frontier
Insight, 23 October 2014