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ASIA, Mounting Costs of Climate Change Raise Fears of Conflict
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http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=48679 By Ron Corben BANGKOK, Oct 1 (IPS) The rising challenge of climate change has raised fears of growing conflicts as the impact of more extreme weather triggers food water scarcities across the Asia ...
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Climate change could redraw national borders
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http://features.csmonitor.com/environment/2009/07/14/climatechangecouldredr awnationalborders/ By Eoin O'Carroll 07.14.09 In the past, national borders were determined by war, revolution, or, as is the case with many former colonies, someone in a pith helmet doodling on a map. But in the 21st century, the job could be done by global warming. For instance ...
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Twelve countries on climate change hit-list
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http://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=85179 JOHANNESBURG, 8 July 2009 (IRIN) The World Bank has made a list of the five main threats arising from climate change: droughts, floods, storms, rising sea levels, and greater uncertainty ...
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Refugees Join List of Climate-Change Issues
(Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative )
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/29/world/29refugees.html?r=1 By NEIL MacFARQUHAR Published: May 28, 2009 UNITED NATIONS — With their boundless vistas of turquoise water framed by swaying coconut palms, the Carteret Islands northeast of the Papua New Guinea mainland might seem ...
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Warming and Death
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http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/29/warminganddeath/ May 29, 2009, 11:34 AM Warming and Death By ANDREW C. REVKIN There are significant questions about the robustness of the numbers at the heart of the new report estimating more than 300,000 deaths are already being caused ...
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Climate Change and Security in Africa
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http://www.iisd.org/pdf/2009/climatechangesecurityafrica.pdf Oli Brown and Alec Crawford March 2009 Summary The security challenge of climate change As science has revealed the speed and scope of climate change, we have begun to realize that it holds potentially serious implications ...
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UK's ex-science chief predicts century of 'resource' wars
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2003 Iraq conflict was first case, Sir David King warns • Climate change will fuel scramble for commodities James Randerson The Guardian, Friday 13 February 2009 The Iraq war was just the first of this century's "resource wars", in which powerful ...
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Nicaragua, entre los más afectados por cambio climático
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http://www.scidev.net/en/news/nicaraguaamongthosemoreaffectedbyclimatecha.h tml?utmsource=link&utmmedium=rss&utmcampaign=ennews Laura García 17 December 2008 POZNAN Nicaragua ocupa el tercer lugar en la lista de países que fueron en 2007 más ...
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New U.N. Pact May Be Needed For Climate Victims
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http://planetark.org/environews/item/50774 POZNAN, Poland (Reuters) The world may need a new U.N. pact to compensate victims of climate change or risk a tangle of billiondollar lawsuits linked to heatwaves, droughts and rising seas, a study said on Wednesday. The report ...
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Maldives Considers Buying Dry Land if Seas Rise
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ANDREW C. REVKIN Published: November 10, 2008 The presidentelect of the Maldives, a nation of 1,200 low islands in the Indian Ocean, is planning to establish an investment fund with some of its earnings from tourism so it can buy a haven for its ...
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