How developing countries are adapting or preparing to adapt to the impacts of global climate change 32 Articles

by Karl Brown

The global warming controversy, is a dispute regarding the nature and consequences of global warming. Issues such as global average air temperature, predictions of additional warming, what the consequences are, climate sen...read more

by Jeff Conant

The Right to Development: Global South Responses to Climate Chaos In the face of catastrophic climate change, while governments are lagging behind and the Kyoto Protocol proposes insufficient emissions restrictions, it...read more

by Phyllis Capanna

Third World at the Crossroads On February 7, 2008, the World Bank announced the creation of a multi-billion dollar fund to ensure the development of clean energy in developing countries. In his blog post, "A Solar Future...read more

by Nimi Iti

While climate change has become a hot-topic in the media today, few have experienced the ravaging impacts first-hand as much as the citizens of Small Island developing states (SIDS). The low-lying lands, inherent susceptib...read more

by Alex Kee

When your immediate concern is how and where to get your next bowl of rice, place to sleep, clothes to wear, water to drink and even place to defecate, believe me, the idea that the whole world will suffer together with yo...read more

by V. Kumar

Ironically, the worst culprits of global climate change are the larger countries, while the worst affected are the smallest ones who hardly have a say in determining their own fate! While the world fights and fumes over t...read more

by Dr. Deborah Bauers

We live in a decade in which global warming and its effect on our environment is of growing concern. Many feel that our natural resources are diminishing too rapidly. Decreasing water supply and the potential extinction o...read more

by Marie Devine

Though there are disagreements about "global climate change" and "global warming," developing countries must decide how developing their countries will affect them now and in the future. They must develop in a way that ca...read more

by Peter Edwards

Global warming has occurred on several occasions throughout our planet's history. It will continue to happen throughout our planet's future. All known events have been caused by natural disasters and none so far due to man...read more

by Ramaswamy Sundaram

"Global Warming" this is a word creating scare to millions of people the world over. But who are those millions? Only people who have access to news media print, visual or air. Just imagine how many of them in the total...read more

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by Basit Ali

How developing countries are adapting or preparing to adapt to the impacts of global climate change I am from Pakistan, and it is in so many ways, a more developing country than any other. The name of Pakistan familiar to...read more

by Barb

The poorer nations, must adapt to learning how to cope with global warming. There is potential for developed and developing countries to enhance and/or acquire adaptive capabilities. The ability of the human systems, to a...read more

by EMoore

Slowly but surely developing countries are adapting to the climate change. They have no other choice. Environmental concerns are now worldwide. Glaciers have been gradually melting in Iceland in the last hundred years and ...read more

by Ralph Sabean

Climate Change in Nova Scotia I am 59 Years young so I've seen a bit in the way of climate change in our area and I've seen other things in nature that makes me think there is definitely something wrong. First of all the ...read more

by Glenda Thompson

An excellent example of a community within a developing country that is preparing to adapt to the impacts of global climate change is the Jobe community in Zululand, Kwa Zulu Natal South Africa. They are well on their way...read more

by Susan Frances

Australia is setting a great example for the world to follow as proponents of solar energy and reducing the emissions of pollutants in the air, which contribute to global warming. Sydney's harbor is one of the first to p...read more

by Bob Ewing

Global climate change is likely to cause the most damage in regions that are already experiencing a number of political, social and economic problems. The changing weather patterns will compound the present difficulties un...read more

by Isyaias Sawing

Water and Forest City. Indonesia is one of the developing countries in South-East Asia. As we can see, this country is trying to follow the other modern countries. They build the cities by scarifying the nature such as fo...read more