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  • Religion and Climate Diplomacy in Small Island Developing States

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    From the Wilson Center  //  September 14, 2017  //  By Antony Martel
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    Island states contribute only .03 percent to global emissions, but “nineteen major Caribbean cities are in the bullseye of the climate threat” and Pacific island states such as Kiribati and Tuvalu face an existential threat from sea level rise, said Selwin Hart, Barbados’ ambassador to the Organization of American States and the United States. At the same time, Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Pacific and the Caribbean are leading efforts to combat climate change, said experts at the Wilson Center on July 10.

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  • Climate Change Adaptation and Population Dynamics in Latin America and the Caribbean (Report)

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    From the Wilson Center  //  October 14, 2015  //  By Kathleen Mogelgaard
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    Global climate trends indicate that our planet will continue warming into the next century, leading to more extreme climate conditions. The Latin America and Caribbean region is vulnerable to some of the most challenging aspects of climate change – sea-level rise, changes in precipitation, glacial melting, spreading of disease, and extreme weather events.

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