Workshop Report on “Starving Tigers?: Impact of Climate Change in South East Asia”

Published By: S. Rajaratnam School Of International Studies | Published Date: January, 27 , 2010

The Copenhagen Summit in December 2009 failed to yield a concrete, politically-binding agreement among states to reduce carbon emissions in order to mitigate climate change. This is so despite the widespread recognition of the potential risks of climate change. The lack of consensus is due to diverse and often conflicting national interests and priorities. With an international collective action deemed virtually unlikely, the onus is on states to implement national and regional adaptation measures to combat climate change.

Author(s): S. Rajaratnam International Studies | Posted on: Feb 24, 2016 | Views() | Download (204)


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