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Climate resilience and economic resilience go hand in hand
Developing countries should tackle the twin opportunities of climate resilience and economic resilience together argue Adriana Kocornik-Mina and Samuel Fankhauser. read more »
Developing countries should reshape economies following extreme weather events to cope with future climate change
Developing countries recovering from extreme weather events should reshape their economies to adapt to future climate risks instead of only trying to restore existing economic activities, according to a paper … read more »

Tony Abbott and Naomi Klein agree: we can’t beat climate change under capitalism
Guardian, 3 September

An ethical approach to assessing the risks of climate change will help countries to both overcome poverty and develop sustainably
Countries can make the transition to low-carbon economic growth, overcome poverty and raise living standards, if they both recognise the great opportunities available and embrace an ethical approach to managing climate change, says Nicholas Stern in an address to catholic leaders in Rome. read more »


