[Ngo Climate Change] Turn down the Heat
Nguyen Thi Yen
yen.nt at care.org.vn
Tue Nov 20 06:44:03 GMT 2012
Dear All,
Please find below the link to the full report "Turn Down the Heat" "...The
World Bank is urging stepped-up efforts to meet world carbon-reduction goals
after looking at what it says would be the catastrophic consequences if
average world temperatures rise more than 4 degrees Celsius (7.2 degrees
Fahrenheit) by the end of the century.."
http://climatechange.worldbank.org/sites/default/files/Turn_Down_the_heat_Wh
y_a_4_degree_centrigrade_warmer_world_must_be_avoided.pdf.
In case you haven't seen it, Rachel Kyte, presents in Washington Post today
the new World Bank report: Turn Down the Heat - Why a 4 degree celcius
warmer world must be avoided. The link to the Executive Summary is below.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/world-bank-warns-of-4-degree-
threshhold/2012/11/19/aa298dd0-3023-11e2-a30e-5ca76eeec857_story.html?hpid=z
4
http://climatechange.worldbank.org/sites/default/files/Turn_Down_the_Heat_Ex
ecutive_Summary_English.pdf
Regards,
Yen
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Nguyen Thi Yen
Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Manager
Care International in Viet Nam
92 To Ngoc Van, Tay Ho, Ha Noi
Tel: (84 4)3716 1930
Fax:(84 4)3716 1935
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