Friday, 18 October 2013
Adapting Africa to changing climates
To avoid potentially massive human suffering, countries must improve their climate change policies.
The changing climate is no longer an abstract issue, and the realities of its impacts are being felt across the world.The long awaited IPCC Assessment Report (AR5) summary for Policy Makers was released on September 27. The report predicted the impacts of climate change will lead to more flooding, famine, drought and disease which could have a negative impact for millions of people in the poorest parts of the world, especially Africa.