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Developing countries to be worse hit by climate change
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… Lagos - The World Bank has predicted that the current climate change will worsen the poverty situation in developing … previewing 2010 released on Wednesday, the bank said climate change would make it harder for developing countries … Developing countries to be worse hit by climate change …Pressure mounts as climate talks draw near
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… gather in Copenhagen for yet another round of talks on climate change, pressure is mounting for both the developed and … crucial step in reaching an agreement on the international climate change regime beyond 2012. This is when the present … Pressure mounts as climate talks draw near …Beijing environmental conference underway
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… and the European Commission. GEO addresses issues from climate change and biodiversity to agriculture and health, and … Biological Diversity and shortly before the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun. It follows on the …Dlamini Zuma departs for Socialist International Conference
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… conference is also expected to discuss global warming and climate change, the socialist democratic platform for a sustainable … a Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary General on climate change, and Goran Persson, former Prime Minister of …Message by President Jacob Zuma to the UN Secretary General's high level Summit on Climate Change
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… to convene Heads of State on the important matter of climate change. For Africa, the impact of climate change is devastating, and will severely undermine … Zuma to the UN Secretary General's high level Summit on Climate Change …SA backs UN on climate change
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… thrown their weight behind the United Nations summit on climate change. More than 100 Heads of State are expected to attend … on the critical challenge. "For Africa, the impact of climate change is devastating, and will severely undermine … SA backs UN on climate change …Statement on the Cabinet meeting
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… fora include the United Nations General Assembly, the UN Climate Change Summit, the Group of Twenty Summit and the …Climate change targets must reflect developmental needs
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… Cape Town - Government says it is committed to setting climate change targets for as long as they take South Africa's … Zuma called for inclusiveness in the global agreement on climate change saying the deliberations should be guided by a … Climate change targets must reflect developmental needs …Address by the President Jacob Zuma to the 64th United Nations General Assembly Debate New York, USA
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… of nuclear energy. Mr President, For Africa, the impact of climate change is devastating, and will severely undermine … challenge. The agreement must recognise that solving the climate problem cannot be separated from the struggle to …SA urges urgent reform of global financial institutions
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… world leaders have agreed to try to achieve by 2015. On climate change, President Zuma told the assembly that the impact of … the global recession's effects and the threat posed by climate change. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who opened …National Indigenous Games kick-off
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… is threatened by global economic recession, xenophobia and climate change," he said. Since 2003, the department has been …Global leaders recommit to achieving food security
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… international approach a bid for "sustainable, systemic change." She outlined five key pillars to the plan: * Invest … Hasina stressed that a plan to end hunger must address climate change. Her country faces cyclones, drought and flooding, …South-South union will contribute to development - Zuma
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… topics of interest to the South African delegation were climate change, human rights and non-proliferation and disarmament, …Africa-South America Summit approves final declaration
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… economic crisis. The declaration covers issues concerning climate change and building alternative financial mechanisms to …Deputy Minister to intensify water, environment campaigns
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… better care of the environment to reduce the effects of climate change. "Government regards climate change as one of the greatest threats to our planet …Busa calls for a balanced outcome at Copenhagen
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… Pretoria - Ahead of the United Nations climate change negotiations taking place in Copenhagen later this … agreement needed to be built on the principle that climate change was a fundamental issue and would have a major …limate change to dominate environmental conference
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… Cape Town - Climate change and energy will be among the top issues on the agenda … limate change to dominate environmental conference …World celebrates Day for Biological Diversity
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… systems and forestry. The increasing negative impact of climate change on ecosystems and species also aggravates the …Motlanthe jets off to Sweden on official working visit
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… investment, rural development, creation of decent jobs and climate change interventions. "As convener of the Inter-Ministerial …SA wants to use more solar energy
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… of Understanding with the United States-based Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI). The agreement will pave the way for … global warming ahead of what is likely to be a watershed climate summit in Copenhagen in December. "As South Africa, … in implementing projects that can help to mitigate climate change effects. "Setting targets is important but all …