je.st
news
Central America seeks recognition vulnerability climate change
2015-11-02 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InterPress Service: For decades, the countries of Central America have borne the heavy impact of extreme climate phenomena like hurricanes and severe drought. Now, six of them are demanding that the entire planet recognise their climate vulnerability. An initiative that has emerged from civil society in Central America wants the new binding universal climate treaty to acknowledge that the region is especially vulnerable to climate change - a distinction currently given to small island developing states (SIDS) and...
Tags: change
central
america
recognition
Category:Electronics and Electrical