He argued that understanding this concept, that the self should be treated as a plural verb rather than an isolated «I», was essential to imparting the urgent need for empathy that might spur people to help one
another overcome the challenges of climate change.
Flagship Project 5 will speed up genetic gain for the development of improved and climate - resilient rice varieties to increase farmers» income,
overcome challenges of climate change, and increase farmers» and consumers» food and nutritional security.
Not exact matches
Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global
Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.
Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author
of this paper and a Lead Author
of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on
climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.
climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on
overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context
of both
climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.
climate change as well as existing coastal
challenges and other issues.»
Key Message 6: Meeting the
Challenge To achieve the societal transformation required to meet the climate change challenge, we must overcome a number of significant constraints and seize critical oppor
Challenge To achieve the societal transformation required to meet the
climate change challenge, we must overcome a number of significant constraints and seize critical oppor
challenge, we must
overcome a number
of significant constraints and seize critical opportunities.
Writing in the journal Science, an international team
of scientists argue that the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation (RED) initiative, launched in 2005 by the United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change, is scientifically and technologically sound, and that political and economic
challenges facing the plan can be
overcome.
Also there is real reluctance to state too baldly the magnitude
of the
challenges to be
overcome before
climate change research can deliver relevant results.
Decentralised strategies that involve the scientific community are needed to
overcome the large scale
climate change challenges ahead
of us, say experts in disaster risk reduction.