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Climate change is the defining challenge of the 21st Century.

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One Planet, One Chance

Climate change is the greatest challenge facing humanity at the start of the 21st Century. Failure to meet that challenge raises the spectre of unprecedented reversals in human development. The world's poorest countries and poorest people will bear the brunt. See the campaign

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2007/2008 Report - Climate change

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UN Ideas That Changed the World, Crucial Ideas That Shape the 21st Century
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Will climate change impact Cambodia?
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How to measure vulnerability to climate change?
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Upcoming Events

Data Designed for Decisions: Enhancing social, economic and environmental progress
Paris, France
18-20 June 2009
This is a conference for intermediaries between data, knowledge and empowerment. We will investigate selection, visualisation, interpretation and communication of data, and how it can be effectively used to: help understand complex issues, make data relevant at a personal level, close the gap between objective measurement and perception, and take decisions based on evidence.

World Environment Day
Mexico City, Mexico
5 June 2009
World Environment Day is the principle vehicle through which the UN system stimulates world-wide public awareness on environmental issues and enhances political action. This year‘s theme is "Your planet needs you: U.Nite to combat climate change".

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