Better rankings of climate vulnerability needed - experts

Better rankings of climate vulnerability needed - experts

14 APRIL 2013

Which fares worse in a world of climate shifts, drought-ridden Burundi or flood-prone Bangladesh?

As poorer countries are hit by the effects of climate change and their resources to respond remain inadequate, richer nations have promised $100 billion a year by 2020 to help them adapt to the impacts and try to curb their own climate-changing emissions. But experts say dividing up the money requires answering one very tough question: Who is the most vulnerable to climate change?

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Source: AlertNet

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