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| − | “We have two challenges, fighting global poverty and fighting climate change. Fail the one, fail the other.”
| + | Climate change seriously threatens sustainable development, poverty reduction and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), particularly in developing countries. |
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| − | Dr. Donald Kaberuka
| + | However, climate change also provides an opportunity for developing countries to adopt a development pathway that is climate resilient and less carbon-intensive—one that promotes clean, efficient energy technologies and the sustainable management of natural resources such as land, water and forests. Such a development pathway would help reduce the exposure of the vulnerable communities in developing countries the adverse impacts of climate change, while at the same time contribute to the global greenhouse gas emission reduction efforts. |
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| − | President, African Development Bank Group
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| − | === Library<br/> ===
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| | + | '''Library<br/>''' |
| | *[[Overview Costs and Benefits of Energy Development Projects|Overview Costs and Benefits of Energy Development Projects]] | | *[[Overview Costs and Benefits of Energy Development Projects|Overview Costs and Benefits of Energy Development Projects]] |
| | *[[:File:Preparation kenya - impacts, observation fields and indicators.pdf|Preparation kenya - impacts, observation fields and indicators (]][http://www.gtz.de/en/themen/12941.htm HERA)] | | *[[:File:Preparation kenya - impacts, observation fields and indicators.pdf|Preparation kenya - impacts, observation fields and indicators (]][http://www.gtz.de/en/themen/12941.htm HERA)] |
