Climate adaptation activities insufficient in developing cities
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London - A large amount of money spent on measures to adapt to the impacts of climate change is more strongly linked with protecting big cities than helping the world's most vulnerable people to avert the worst impacts of climate change, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change.
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Climate adaptation activities insufficient in developing cities. (2016, March 2). Panay News, p. B3.
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