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One planet to share

fredag, 11. maj 2012

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The Asia-Pacific Human Development Report 2012

UNDP: The Asia-Pacific region must continue to grow economically to lift millions out of poverty,…

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Climate Change Has Intensified the Global Water Cycle

fredag, 27. april 2012

ClimateCentral: Climate scientists have been saying for years that one of the many downsides of a warming planet is that…

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Kiribati Global Warming Fears: Entire Nation May Move To Fiji

fredag, 9. marts 2012

HuffPost: Fearing that climate change could wipe out their entire Pacific archipelago, the leaders of Kiribati are considering an unusual…

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Tropical Cyclones to Cause Greater Damage

torsdag, 2. februar 2012

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Tropical cyclones will cause $109 billion in damages by 2100, according to Yale and MIT researchers in a paper published in…

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Tuvalu faces drinking water emergency

mandag, 3. oktober 2011

Al Jazeera: The Pacific island nation of Tuvalu has declared a state of emergency due to a severe shortage of…

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Most Vulnerable Deep-Sea Habitats Identified

onsdag, 3. august 2011

PlosONE: This paper provides scientific expert judgement and a semi-quantitative analysis of past, present and future impacts of human-related activities…

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Multiple ocean stresses threaten “globally significant” marine extinction

mandag, 20. juni 2011

IPSO State of the Ocean.org - Solutions- New Report- International Earth System expert workshop on ocean impacts and stresses 2011-06-20 20-52-24

A high-level international workshop convened by IPSO met at the University of Oxford earlier this year. It was the first…

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Ocean Acidification: Carbon Dioxide Makes Life Difficult for Algae

tirsdag, 10. maj 2011

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The acidification of the world’s oceans could have major consequences for the marine environment. New research shows that coccoliths, which…

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Climate Signals Pacific

fredag, 29. april 2011

ClimateSignals - Tag Archive - Asia 2011-04-27 23-28-16

ClimateSignals Tag Archive Pacific

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Ocean changes may have dire impacts on people

fredag, 18. juni 2010

Ocean changes may have dire impacts on people - UQ News Online - The University of Queensland_1276852755776

The first comprehensive synthesis on the effects of climate change on the world’s oceans has found they are now changing…

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