Posts Tagged: Climate Change

Bolivia's Indigenous Women (Photo Credit: Fantastic-dl.blogspot.com)

Climate Change and Gender Inequality in Bolivia: Why We Need Sustainable Development

June 2012 saw the convergence of world leaders, powerful participants of world governments, agents of the private sector, and non-governmental organizations at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The goal – to discuss, define

Bolivia's Indigenous Women (Photo Credit: Fantastic-dl.blogspot.com)

Climate Change and Gender Inequality in Bolivia: Why We Need Sustainable Development

June 2012 saw the convergence of world leaders, powerful participants of world governments, agents of the private sector, and non-governmental organizations at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The goal – to discuss, define

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Climate Change Drives Rural-Urban Migration to Dhaka’s Slums

Due to climate change-driven rising flood waters in Bangladesh workers are leaving their land and moving to the country’s cities in their droves. Seasonal flooding by the melt waters of the Himalayas is a natural phenomenon. Today, however, the amount

Slums

Climate Change Drives Rural-Urban Migration to Dhaka’s Slums

Due to climate change-driven rising flood waters in Bangladesh workers are leaving their land and moving to the country’s cities in their droves. Seasonal flooding by the melt waters of the Himalayas is a natural phenomenon. Today, however, the amount

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News Analysis: Winners and losers in the Durban climate deal

In the early hours of a December Sunday morning, governments meeting at the UN climate change conference in Durban, South Africa, set a path towards a new legally binding agreement for all countries to cut emissions. But the deal struck

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News Analysis: Winners and losers in the Durban climate deal

In the early hours of a December Sunday morning, governments meeting at the UN climate change conference in Durban, South Africa, set a path towards a new legally binding agreement for all countries to cut emissions. But the deal struck