ARAB GOVERNMENTS DISPLAY FORESIGHT IN CLIMATE CHANGE AND GENDER 11/11/2009
Wednesday, 11 November 2009: With a firm agreement elusive in the final days before the start of UN negotiations on climate change in December, the ability of local communities in the Arab region to fight the negative effects of climate change hang in the balance. In a region already burdened by conflict and water insecurity, the lack of an immediate, binding and adequately financed agreement in Copenhagen that allows for action to be taken on the ground will prove to be disastrous.
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Report: State of the World Population 18/10/2009
How do population dynamics affect greenhouse gases and climate change? Will urbanization and an ageing population help or hinder efforts to adapt to a warming world? And could better reproductive health care and improved relations between women and men make a difference in the fight against climate change? Find the answers in the State of World Population 2009.
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