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On Boxing Day 2004 as my phone beeped with an SMS news alert, a new world entered my vocabulary: tsunami. …

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During a Rio+20 side event on Intergenerational Dialogue, I met a gent: Brazilian; visibly in his late sixties: there were…

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Born in an island in the midst of one of the most brutal civil wars in history, with my disciplinarian…

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5th in a series of daily Morning Inquisitions from Generation Next to Rio+20 Negotiators on strategy and solutions toward…

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20 years ago, in this very city; negotiators at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development: rightly termed, the “Earth…

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Following the Copenhagen talks, the former President of Asia’s smallest country- the Maldives emerged as a spokesman for small island…

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While jetting off across the world from Sri Lanka to Rio, for the Earth Summit, I couldn’t help but indulge…

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As UN climate talks come to Asia next year, the region is moving ahead in low carbon development. Here are some perspectives from Asia on climate change.

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For some, working on adaptation projects or pushing for adaptation to be included in climate negotiations is an admission of defeat.

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