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An image showing a group photo of CBA10 field trip group posing for a photo on a rooftop at the end of a long day during which the delegates made visits to four separate projects in Dhaka where communities are adapting to climate change (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
CBA10 field trips: adaptation in practice
… have included field trips to see how local communities are adapting to the challenges of climate change, and opportunities to share … to clean a canal. The visits tallied perfectly with the conference theme of urban community resilience. Here are some of my highlights of …
Insight, 27 April 2016
Mary Robinson addresses the Development and Climate Days, with (from left to right), Katharine Mach, IPCC; Claudia Martinez, CDKN; Janos Pasztor, UN (Photo: Climate Centre, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Mary Robinson: global solidarity needed to confront climate crisis
… increase to 2°C by 2100. ( UNEP says:  "The similar level for a 1.5°C pathway is 39 GtCO2e in 2030." See footnote for more information … is growing among governments to endorse a global warming limit of 1.5°C. The average global temperature has already risen by 1 degree … good for the climate," she said. A virtuous circle Returning to the theme of government ambition on the global stage, Janos Pasztor, the UN …
Insight, 09 December 2015