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Optimism, But Also a Hard Bottom Line for Island States
Source info:
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| Date: | 2015-12-10 19:23:42 |
| Blog: | State of the Planet  |
| URL: | http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2015/12/10/optimism-but-also-a-hard-bottom-line-for-island-states/ |
Summary:
“Reaching an agreement would firstly mean an increase in awareness for the particular situation faced by small island developing states. States such as Kiribati are on the front line of climate change since they are already experiencing its effects, and an agreement would enhance recognition of [their] vulnerability.”Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiribati | KI | -8.0455 | 159.161 |
Keywords:
agreement, Climate, climate change, Hard Bottom Line, increase, Island States, Kiribati, Optimism, particular situation, small island, vulnerability
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