Sentences with phrase «higher climate resilience»
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Given the severe hurricanes, tropical storms and flooding that we've experienced over the past few years related to climate change, promoting disaster preparedness and community resilience and supporting our first responders is a very high priority for me, as is mitigating climate change.
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During the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris the governments of France and Peru, along with the UN, are organizing a series of high - level events to demonstrate that the transition to low carbon and resilience is under way.
The purpose of this mixture was to create a dog breed characterized by high intelligence, obedience as resilience to harsh climates and difficult working conditions.
This action plan lays out concrete actions to help countries deliver on their Nationally determined contributions and sets targets for 2020 in high - impact areas, including clean energy, green transport, climate - smart agriculture, and urban resilience, as well as in mobilizing the private sector to expand climate investments in developing countries.
Establishing marine protected areas would allow species to recover from overexploitation; higher numbers would give their populations and gene pools more resilience in responding to climate changes.»
UN Secretary - General António Guterres will convene a high - level Summit in 2019 targeting sectors that could have the greatest impacts on reducing emissions and building climate resilience.
Now, for the many low - income countries whose emissions are negligible but are most vulnerable to climate impacts, Paris also needs to deliver support to build their resilience and help grow their economies without high levels of carbon pollution that concerns us all.
How is it justifiable to risk the fundamental resilience of our society from climate change impacts in the name of potentially higher financial returns?
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