Sentences with phrase «suffered damages from climate change»

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In contrast to reefs across the globe, which have suffered severe and continuing damage due to the combined effects of climate change and local disturbances, the researchers found that the coral communities on most of the reefs they looked at had recovered rapidly from this major «bleaching» event.

«We predict that poor countries will suffer the bulk of the damages from climate change.

Climate change is increasingly levels of ozone to the extent that plants in northern and central Europe will be suffering significant damage from the pollutant by the end of this century say Swedish scientists.

This discussion paper outlines the case for fossil fuel producers and cement manufacturers (the «Carbon Majors») to provide funding via the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage for communities suffering loss and damage from climate cDamage for communities suffering loss and damage from climate cdamage from climate change.

Each person living in a developed country does far more damage to the planet than any poor African; every extra Briton, for instance, has the carbon footprint of 22 more Malawians — and the poor will suffer first and worst from climate change.

To do so, federal agencies use figures from the government's Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon, which are estimates of some of the climate change damages suffered by society, expressed as a dollar figure per metric ton of CO2.

There are other definite costs: costs when buildings suffer damage from sea level rise, storm surges and floods; costs when we have to take steps to protect ourselves from rapid climate changes; coats when we have to deal with the results of permafrost melt; costs when land loses value because of climate change.

Since, developing countries will suffer the most from climate change, there must be an international trade policy, regulations, incentive programs to develop agriculture infrastructure as well as real - time applications that warn the farmers of upcoming weather so they can minimize crop damage and crop loss.

On many occasions, we were pressured by developed countries and other groups to give way on our positions regarding a) loss and damage (i.e. compensation for developing countries suffering from the effects of climate change) and a b) 1.5 °C cap on global temperature.

In a recent speech to the world's insurance companies, Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England (and formerly of the Bank of Canada), warned of the risks of lawsuits «by parties who have suffered loss or damage from the effects of climate change [who] seek compensation from those they hold responsible.»