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• Dispatch from Bonn: The Nature Conservancy

  Adaptation: Something old, something new, now some money is also due 0

  Posted 5 months, 2 weeks ago

  At the climate negotiations here in Bonn, the main discussions on adaptation have come to a close after a “second reading” of the draft negotiating text. Ecosystem-based adaptation, which we blogged about last week, has gained strong support from country delegations and is included in the text that is coming out of these meetings. But with six months to go to before a climate deal will be finalized in Copenhagen, there are plenty of details and potential obstacles to be addressed inside and outside these negotiations before nations will be able to make use of any adaptation agreement.

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• Dispatch from Bonn: The Nature Conservancy

  What does nature have to do with climate change? 1

  Posted 5 months, 3 weeks ago

  It's sometimes easy for nature to get lost during the international climate change negotiations here in Bonn. But what does nature have to do with climate change and how does nature play into these negotiations? A group of some of the world's top scientific experts released findings in Bonn this week to help give negotiators those answers.

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