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| Forestry funding to be key point in UN climate talk |
| Rajiv Tikoo |
| The Indian Express , Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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Protected areas alone can offer nature-based services worth $5 trillion a year on the back of an investment of $45 billion.
India’s case for including afforestation and reforestation in the global ...More
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| Save reefs, forests to fight climate change: Study |
| REUTERS |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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BERLIN: Governments can help combat climate change by investing more in natural areas including forests and coral reefs, a European study said on wednesday.
The study pointed out that nations have ...More
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| Copenhagen Summit might see accord in 3 areas: Ramesh |
| PTI |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: Amid the deadlock between the developed and developing nations on binding greenhouse gas emission cuts, India on Wednesday said the global community might agree on three areas -- forestry f ...More
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| Climate change killing corals, costing billions: Study |
| AFP |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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BERLIN: Climate change is killing valuable coral reef systems, a United Nations-backed report published on Wednesday warned.
The report -- entitled "The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity" - ...More
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| Change is seen in Atlantic from climate, fishing |
| AP |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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PORTLAND, MAINE: The basic makeup of the ocean waters off the Northeast and the mid-Atlantic region has fundamentally changed in the past 40 years because of climate change, commercial fishing pressur ...More
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| Asia's poorest to be worst hit by climate change: ADB |
| AFP |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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KATHMANDU: Climate change threatens to bring food and water shortages to 1.6 billion people in South Asia, with the region's poorest likely to be worst hit, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on We ...More
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| Arctic thaw threatens much of world: WWF report |
| AFP |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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GENEVA: Global warming in the Arctic could affect a quarter of the world's population through flooding and amplify the wider impact of climate change, a report by environmental group WWF said Wednesda ...More
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| Arctic thaw threatens much of world: WWF report |
| AFP |
| Times of India , Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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GENEVA: Global warming in the Arctic could affect a quarter of the world's population through flooding and amplify the wider impact of climate
change, a report by environmental group WWF said We ...More
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| Himalayan ecology deteriorating dangerously: Bahuguna |
| Special Correspondent |
| The Hindu , Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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SRINAGAR: Chipko Movement founder Sundar Lal Bahuguna has expressed concern over the depleting water resources in the Himalayas and called for concrete steps to protect them from further damage.
Kic ...More
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| UN chief sees climate change first-hand in Arctic |
| AFP |
| Times of India , Wednesday, September 02, 2009 |
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AALESUND, NORWAY: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moom on Tuesday visited a research community in Ny-Aalesund in the Arctic's Svalbard archipelago to see the effects of climate change first-hand, official ...More
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| EU phasing out incandescent bulbs |
| STAFF Reporter |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, September 02, 2009 |
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BRUSSELS: The European Union will start phasing out traditional incandescent bulbs in favour of energy-saving ones under new rules which take effect on Tuesday.
From September 1, all incandescent b ...More
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| UN chief sees climate change first-hand in Arctic |
| AFP |
| The Economic Times , Wednesday, September 02, 2009 |
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AALESUND, NORWAY: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moom on Tuesday visited a research community in Ny-Aalesund in the Arctic's Svalbard archipelago to see the effects of climate change first-hand, official ...More
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| Climate change and development |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Monday, August 31, 2009 |
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With the clock ticking and less than a hundred days to go until ministers from around the world meet at the U.N. climate change conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, now is the time for the U.K. and Indi ...More
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| Climate change takes toll of W Ghats |
| TNN |
| Times of India , Monday, August 31, 2009 |
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BANGALORE: Attention has finally been diverted towards our own backyard. The Western Ghats, one of the bio-diversity hotspots of the world, is also vulnerable to the increasing impact of climate chang ...More
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| Joint research on Himalayan glaciers |
| PTI |
| The Hindu , Sunday, August 30, 2009 |
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New Delhi: India and China will jointly conduct research on the impact of global warming on glaciers in the Himalayan and Tibetan regions, Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Saturday.
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| Proposal to set up centre for study of climate change |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Sunday, August 30, 2009 |
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KOCHI: Union Minister of State for Agriculture K.V. Thomas has said that there should not be any political intervention in technological and nationally relevant institutions functioning in the State. ...More
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