Climate Change Represents Real, Present Danger
The President of the World Bank, Jim Yong Kim, pointed to the serious consequences to global economic outlook of failing to tackle the challenges of climate change. He remarked that the risks associated with climate change could threaten international peace and security. The Bank is stepping up mitigation, adaptation, and disaster risk management work.
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| Format: | Speech biblioteca |
| Language: | English en_US |
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2013-02-16
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| Subjects: | SCIENTISTS, DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT, HEAT, DISASTER RISK, CLIMATE CHANGE, HURRICANE, RISK, MITIGATION, EXTREME HEAT, FLOODS, SUPPLY, BANK, BLIZZARDS, CLIMATE, LESS, RISK MANAGEMENT, NATURAL DISASTERS, DISASTERS, EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS, ADAPTATION, DISASTER, WEATHER EVENTS, HEAT WAVE, DAMAGES, PRECIPITATION, FINANCE, CLIMATE-RELATED DISASTERS, CLIMATE SCIENTISTS, EXTREME WEATHER, |
| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25860289/transcript-g20-meeting-climate-change-represents-real-present-danger-jim-kim-yong-world-bank-president-moscow-russian-federation-february-16-2013-transcript-g20-meeting-climate-change-represents-real-present-danger-jim-kim-yong-world-bank-president-moscow-russian-federation-february-16-2013 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24352 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25860289/transcript-g20-meeting-climate-change-represents-real-present-danger-jim-kim-yong-world-bank-president-moscow-russian-federation-february-16-2013-transcript-g20-meeting-climate-change-represents-real-present-danger-jim-kim-yong-world-bank-president-moscow-russian-federation-february-16-2013http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24352