Sentences with phrase «language on climate adaptation»

And its language on climate adaptation creates big challenges because the treaty only applies to impacts from human - driven climate change.

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COPENHAGEN — Even as China has signaled that it won't be first in line for adaptation assistance from the West, it has remained steadfast in insisting that the language of the one global treaty on climate involving all countries, dating from 1992, still applies.
As part of our contribution, CSW commented that the document might carry greater relevance for decision - makers who want to advance a needed adaptation agenda to an unconvinced or climate - skeptic audience (a very real possibility) by including more explicit language on the ways in which climate change issues can be framed to appeal to diverse groups — for example, emphasizing the potential damages to people and property to one community, the negative impacts to industry in another.
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