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		<title>Adaptation Is Essential To Build Resilience Against Climate Change</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/18/adaptation-is-essential-to-build-resilience-against-climate-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 04:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GAIN: The Annual Meeting &#38; Scientific Convening of the Global Adaptation Institute (GAIN) centered on one theme – the urgent need to adapt to the changing global climate requires pragmatic solutions with the private sector leading the effort. GAIN Founding CEO Dr. Juan Jose Daboub, former Managing Director at the World Bank, noted that even five years ago, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Human Made Pollutants May Be Driving Earth&#8217;s Tropical Belt Expansion</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/18/human-made-pollutants-may-be-driving-earths-tropical-belt-expansion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Science Daily: Black carbon aerosols and tropospheric ozone, both human made pollutants emitted predominantly in the Northern Hemisphere&#8217;s low- to mid-latitudes, are most likely pushing the boundary of the tropics further pole ward in that hemisphere, new research by a team of scientists shows. While stratospheric ozone depletion has already been shown to be the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Widespread Climate Change In The Himalayas And Associated Changes In Local Ecosystems</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/18/widespread-climate-change-in-the-himalayas-and-associated-changes-in-local-ecosystems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:55:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climatic Changes in Himalayas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[PLOS-One: Climate change in the Himalayas, a biodiversity hotspot, home of many sacred landscapes, and the source of eight largest rivers of Asia, is likely to impact the well-being of ~20% of humanity. However, despite the extraordinary environmental, cultural, and socio-economic importance of the Himalayas, and despite their rapidly increasing ecological degradation, not much is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan Needs A New Crop Forecasting System</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/18/pakistan-needs-a-new-crop-forecasting-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13887</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[SciDevNet: Pakistan&#8217;s outdated crop yield forecasting system needs a revamp, says Ibrar ul Hassan Akhtar. Like most developing countries, Pakistan is staring at the spectre of food insecurity, with its food production out of sync with population growth. The food availability scenario is further complicated by changing weather patterns with recurring severe droughts and floods [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nepal: Steps To Sustainable Development</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/18/nepal-steps-to-sustainable-development/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/18/nepal-steps-to-sustainable-development/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IIED: The Vice-President of Nepal — His Excellency Parmanand Jha — hosted the launch of a new report that details how the country can benefit from bringing its environment and development policies into harmony. The report, by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and the Kathmandu-based Asian Centre for Environment Management and Sustainable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indigenous Honeybees In Mountain Farming Systems</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/18/indigenous-honeybees-in-mountain-farming-systems/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/18/indigenous-honeybees-in-mountain-farming-systems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 03:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13881</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ICIMOD: The Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region is blessed with a diversity of honeybee species; five species – Apis cerana, Apis dorsata, Apis florea, Apis laboriosa, and Apis andreniformis – are indigenous, while Apis mellifera is introduced. Of these species, only Apis cerana and Apis mellifera can be kept in hives and managed for honey [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate change: Local observations Consistent With Scientific Findings</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/climate-change-local-observations-consistent-with-scientific-findings/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/climate-change-local-observations-consistent-with-scientific-findings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:59:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13874</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ATREE: The Himalayas are assumed to be undergoing rapid climate change, with serious environmental, social and economic consequences for more than two billion people. However, data on the extent of climate change or its impact on the region are meagre. Based on local knowledge, we report perceived changes in climate and consequences of such changes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nepal Plane Crash: Relatives Return With Bodies</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/nepal-plane-crash-relatives-return-with-bodies/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/nepal-plane-crash-relatives-return-with-bodies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13871</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;In no way can the recent air crash and the one few months ago in Nepal could be linked to climatic aberration. Those who have flown on these over-used and under-maintained planes would agree that such disasters were indeed waiting to happen. Professionals who have no option but to fly to distant locations within the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study On &#8216;Environmental Flows&#8217; Of Rivers Must</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/study-on-environmental-flows-of-rivers-must/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/study-on-environmental-flows-of-rivers-must/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13868</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Assam Tribune: Ignoring the crucial linkages of a river&#8217;s upstream, midstream, and downstream flows can endanger not just the river, but human communities and ecology sustained by it. A disregard of &#8216;environmental flows,&#8217; by construction of dams, has already harmed many rivers in the Western Ghats, giving rise to political as well as environmental issues. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reviving the Valley</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/reviving-the-valley/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:22:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13863</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Chinadialogue: Tourism offers an opportunity to rebuild the local economy of Pakistan&#8217;s Swat Valley, ravaged by conflicts and floods. But can it also restore its rivers and forests? Rina Saeed Khan reports. For years, Pakistan&#8217;s former princely state of Swat, famous for its fruit orchards, snow-clad mountains, Buddhist stupas and trout-filled rivers, was a popular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Multistability And Critical Thresholds Of The Greenland Ice Sheet</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/multistability-and-critical-thresholds-of-the-greenland-ice-sheet/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/multistability-and-critical-thresholds-of-the-greenland-ice-sheet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 03:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Glaciers]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13859</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Nature: Recent studies have focused on the short-term contribution of the Greenland ice sheet to sea-level rise, yet little is known about its long-term stability. The present best estimate of the threshold in global temperature rise leading to complete melting of the ice sheet is 3.1 °C (1.9–5.1 °C, 95% confidence interval) above the preindustrial climate1, determined [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nobody Is Exempt From Climate Responsibility</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/nobody-is-exempt-from-climate-responsibility/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/17/nobody-is-exempt-from-climate-responsibility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 02:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13848</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New Scientist: Could Christiana Figueres have the world&#8217;s toughest job: getting all nations to agree how to tackle climate change? We talk to the UN&#8217;s climate chief. You are in charge of the United Nations climate negotiations &#8211; a notoriously tricky process. What would be considered a successful outcome?The governments need to put in place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change Could Outpace Mammals: Study</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/climate-change-could-outpace-mammals-study/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/climate-change-could-outpace-mammals-study/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13845</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Discovery News: As the climate changes this century, the ranges of most mammal species will shrink &#8211; in many cases because animals won&#8217;t be able to get to areas suitable for them, says new research. And while some animals will do just fine or even better than before, certain animals could face catastrophic losses of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forest-Sourced Biofuel Is Bad For The Environment, New Study Warns</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/forest-sourced-biofuel-is-bad-for-the-environment-new-study-warns/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/forest-sourced-biofuel-is-bad-for-the-environment-new-study-warns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biomass]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://chimalaya.org/?p=13842</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Click Green: A new study from the University of California, Davis, provides a deeper understanding of the complex global impacts of deforestation on greenhouse gas emissions. The study, published this week in the journal Nature Climate Change, reports that the volume of greenhouse gas released when a forest is cleared depends on how the trees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prime Minister Must Intervene To Save Ganga: MPs</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/prime-minister-must-intervene-to-save-ganga-mps/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/prime-minister-must-intervene-to-save-ganga-mps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:52:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jagaran Post: Members belonging to various parties on Monday demanded immediate intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to save the river Ganga and make it pollution free at the earliest. &#8220;I demand that the Prime Minister should intervene to save the Ganga which is not just a river but our lifeline and part of our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coping With Climate Change</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/coping-with-climate-change-2/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/coping-with-climate-change-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kashmir Images: As the rise in temperature, by 4 degrees Celsius, by the next decade is considered inevitable, it is time to prepare for the fallout.The fact that India faces multiple environmental crisis&#8217;s was highlighted by the government&#8217;s report on the impact of global warming across the country. The report, soon to be submitted to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Himalayan Stove Project Looks To Improve Lives, Environment</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/himalayan-stove-project-looks-to-improve-lives-environment/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/himalayan-stove-project-looks-to-improve-lives-environment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gadling: The Himalayan Stove Project is a non-profit organization that has a very clearly defined message and goal. The group looks to improve the lives of those living in the Himalaya Mountains while simultaneously preserving the environment there as well. To accomplish this lofty goal, the HSP intends to deliver 10,000 clean cooking stoves to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India: Strengthening Of Research Capacity And Negotiations On Climate Change</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/india-strengthening-of-research-capacity-and-negotiations-on-climate-change/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/16/india-strengthening-of-research-capacity-and-negotiations-on-climate-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Press Information Bureau: Planning Commission has approved &#8216;Climate Change Action Programme&#8217; to be implemented by the Ministry of Environment &#38; Forests during the 12th Five Year Plan. The Minister of State (I/C) for Environment and Forests Smt. Jayanthi Natarajan further disclosed in Rajya Sabha that the programme aims inter alia at advancing scientific research into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reducing Global Warming And Adapting To Climate Change: The Potential Of Organic Agriculture</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/reducing-global-warming-and-adapting-to-climate-change-the-potential-of-organic-agriculture/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/reducing-global-warming-and-adapting-to-climate-change-the-potential-of-organic-agriculture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FIBL: Climate change mitigation is urgent, and adaptation to climate change is crucial, particularly in agriculture, where food security is at stake. Agriculture, currently responsible for 20-30% of global greenhouse gas emissions (counting direct and indirect agricultural emissions), can however contribute to both climate change mitigation and adaptation. The main mitigation potential lies in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change and Cooperation In Ch-India</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/climate-change-and-cooperation-in-ch-india/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/climate-change-and-cooperation-in-ch-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[International Affairs review: The energy partnership between China and India could become a leading example of progress on climate change. China and India have positioned themselves as defenders of the global South in the international climate change arena. The climate change debate, meanwhile, is firmly centred on whose responsibility it is to clean up the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EU Shifts Climate Change Targets Again</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/eu-shifts-climate-change-targets-again/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/eu-shifts-climate-change-targets-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times of India: The EU has shifted its goalpost for climate change again, unilaterally seeking talks on a new global protocol from this year that puts India and other developing nations at par with developed world. Ironically, the new condition, if implemented, will exempt Europe from divulging its targets for emission reduction in violation of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evolution And Climate Change Should Be Taught In Schools</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/evolution-and-climate-change-should-be-taught-in-schools/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/evolution-and-climate-change-should-be-taught-in-schools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientific American (blog): One day after new test results showed that only 32 percent of U.S. 8th graders are proficient in science, a group of 26 states has helped draft a document that may bring about a major overhaul of science education in this country.  Known as the Next Generation Science Standards, the draft sets ambitious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Diagnostic Tool For Climate Change Research</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/new-diagnostic-tool-for-climate-change-research/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/new-diagnostic-tool-for-climate-change-research/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYS: ..Enables better understanding of global patterns. Scientists have developed a new diagnostic tool that will enable better understanding of global climate patterns. The development, by researchers from The University of Queensland, University of Canterbury (New Zealand) and Monash University, distinguishes between the causes of particles in glacial deposits – whether climactic or caused by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drink Your Milk: Waste Is Equal To Gas Emissions From 20,000 Cars</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/drink-your-milk-waste-is-equal-to-gas-emissions-from-20000-cars/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/15/drink-your-milk-waste-is-equal-to-gas-emissions-from-20000-cars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Independent: Waste milk creates a carbon footprint equivalent to thousands of car exhausts, according to a study that highlights the environmental costs of inefficient farming and the aggressive marketing of supermarket food. Scientists have calculated that the 360,000 tonnes of waste milk that is poured down British drains each year creates greenhouse gases equivalent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asia-Pacific&#8217;s Triple Challenge: Ajay Chhibber</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/asia-pacifics-triple-challenge-ajay-chhibber/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/asia-pacifics-triple-challenge-ajay-chhibber/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 03:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Standard: It must reduce poverty and increase prosperity &#8211; all while leaving a smaller carbon footprint Asia-Pacific is large, diverse and growing fast. It contains more than half of humanity, and 30 per cent of the global land mass. It has made great progress in reducing poverty. Yet, with two-thirds of the world&#8217;s poor, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetans, Indians Unite Over Himalaya&#8217;s Future, Says 17th Karmapa</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/tibetans-indians-unite-over-himalayas-future-says-17th-karmapa/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/tibetans-indians-unite-over-himalayas-future-says-17th-karmapa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 03:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tibet Post: His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Ugyen Trinley Dorjee addressed the &#8220;Bodh Dharama-Vishva Shanti&#8221; summit, a large gathering of Indian and Tibetan Buddhists at Dharamshala on Wednesday. His Holiness thanked the Government of Himachal Pradesh and its people for their assistance and hospitality to the Tibetan people. &#8220;I think, Himalaya is an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bonn 2012 Climate Change Talks: Where Is The Ambition?</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/bonn-2012-climate-change-talks-where-is-the-ambition/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/bonn-2012-climate-change-talks-where-is-the-ambition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 03:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RTCC: Seasoned climate change activists will know that the annual UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change conference starts this coming Monday morning. It&#8217;s an important summit that will provide an idea of whether the ambitions of the Durban Platform can be achieved. You&#8217;ll recall that the agreement set the ball rolling towards a comprehensive global emissions limit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bhutan: What Will The Weather Be Like Today?</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/bhutan-what-will-the-weather-be-like-today/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/bhutan-what-will-the-weather-be-like-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 03:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bhutanese: Weather forecast is a piece of information that can be used by anyone, from a farmer to a tourist, or for construction projects, or to simply planning a picnic! Have you ever wondered where and how the country gets its weather forecast? The Department of Hydro-Met Services (DHMS) under the Ministry of Economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bright Side Of A Dim Scenario</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/bright-side-of-a-dim-scenario/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/bright-side-of-a-dim-scenario/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 03:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Financial Express: Fight climate change with green energy. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has emphasised on the need for incorporating renewables in the energy matrix for climate change mitigation and for reducing greenhouse gasses. India&#8217;s national agenda on climate change is to reduce carbon emissions by 25% by 2020 in tune with its Copenhagen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peru&#8217;s Coffee Growers Turn Carbon Traders to Save Their Farms From Climate Change</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/perus-coffee-growers-turn-carbon-traders-to-save-their-farms-from-climate-change/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/14/perus-coffee-growers-turn-carbon-traders-to-save-their-farms-from-climate-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 03:21:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guardian: Global warming threatens the future of Peru&#8217;s poorest coffee farmers, but one brand thinks it has found an answer on the financial markets. In the foothills of the Andes, in the Sierra Piura region of Peru, the problems faced by coffee farmers are clear. Up to 6,600 farmers produce here for the Central Piurana [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dinosaurs&#8217; Gaseous Emissions Warmed Earth?</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/dinosaurs-gaseous-emissions-warmed-earth/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/dinosaurs-gaseous-emissions-warmed-earth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 04:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Geographic: Giant sauropods produced huge amounts of greenhouse gases, study suggests. Dinosaurs may have helped warm ancient Earth via their own natural gaseous emissions, a new study says. Like modern-day ruminants, giant plant-eating dinosaurs likely had microbes in their guts that gave off large amounts of methane—a potent greenhouse gas even more effective at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Positive Vision For The UNFCCC Technology Executive Committee</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/a-positive-vision-for-the-unfccc-technology-executive-committee/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/a-positive-vision-for-the-unfccc-technology-executive-committee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 04:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CDKN: On February 15-17, the UNFCCC Technology Executive Committee (TEC) held its second meeting. On May 28-29, it will meet again. The TEC is informally called the &#8220;policy arm&#8221; of the UNFCCC Technology Mechanism, which aims to enhance climate technology development and transfer for mitigation and adaptation. Despite its importance, the TEC has not been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change, Environmental Degradation And Migration</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/climate-change-environmental-degradation-and-migration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 04:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[International Organization for Migration: As part of IOM&#8217;s annual International Dialogue on Migration – dedicated in 2011 to the theme &#8220;The Future of Migration: Building Capacities for Change&#8221; – the IOM membership selected the topic &#8220;Climate Change, Environmental Degradation and Migration&#8221; as the focus of a workshop in Geneva, Switzerland on 29–30 March 2011.1 The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UNDP Development Report Biased: India</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/undp-development-report-biased-india/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/undp-development-report-biased-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 03:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Times of India: The government has taken exception to the `biases&#8217; in the United Nations Development Programme&#8217;s (UNDP) Asia Pacific Human Development report, titled, One Planet, which was released on Thursday. UNDP, required to play a neutral role in international governance, has recommended that India and other countries in the Asia Pacific region take greater [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change Projections For Nepal</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/climate-change-projections-for-nepal/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/climate-change-projections-for-nepal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 03:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[weADAPT: This work is part of a Policy Brief on Climate Change in Nepal produced by Practical Action in 2008 and provides a summary of climate change as currently experienced in Nepal, and projections of future changes. Climate change in Nepal Some level of uncertainty is inevitable in measuring and anticipating climate change. Attributing individual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Is Climate Modeling?</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/12/what-is-climate-modeling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 03:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[weADAPT: Basically, climate modelling involves converting theories of atmospheric physics, solar radiation, phase state physics, etc. into mathematical formulas that can be solved by a computer. The relevant values are worked out for discrete areas (called grid cells) across the whole world, over a number of time steps. The result is a simulation of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change &#8211; The Global Issue With Its Local Impact-Pakistan</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/11/climate-change-the-global-issue-with-its-local-impact-pakistan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 03:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tribune: A collective scientific approach is required for mitigating the impact of climate change which is one of the most serious social, economic and environmental challenges facing humanity. This was discussed at an international conference on &#8220;Climate Change: Opportunities and Challenges&#8221; held at the National University of Science and Technology here on Wednesday. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists Core Into Clear Lake To Explore Past Climate Change</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/11/scientists-core-into-clear-lake-to-explore-past-climate-change/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/11/scientists-core-into-clear-lake-to-explore-past-climate-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 03:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environmental Research Web: University of California, Berkeley, scientists are drilling into ancient sediments at the bottom of Northern California&#8217;s Clear Lake for clues that could help them better predict how today&#8217;s plants and animals will adapt to climate change and increasing population. The lake sediments are among the world&#8217;s oldest, containing records of biological change [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asia-Pacific Countries Must Respond To Climate Change: UNDP</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/11/asia-pacific-countries-must-respond-to-climate-change-undp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 02:59:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hindu: Countries in Asia and the Pacific must strike a balance between rising prosperity and rising emission as their success or failure will have repercussions worldwide, a latest report of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has said. &#8220;The Asia-Pacific region must continue to grow economically to lift millions out of poverty, but it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Fuel Is Possible With Artificial Ecosystems</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/11/green-fuel-is-possible-with-artificial-ecosystems/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/11/green-fuel-is-possible-with-artificial-ecosystems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 02:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYS.ORG: For algae to power our cars and planes, production needs to be low carbon and cost effective, which means working with natural processes, not against them, say scientists. Algae could become an important source of sustainable biofuel, as production doesn&#8217;t compete with food crops for land. But we may need to change the way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nepal Fastest Urbanizing Country In South Asia</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/11/nepal-fastest-urbanizing-country-in-south-asia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 02:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zee News: Possibly the least urbanized country in South Asia, Nepal is also the fastest urbanizing nation in the region &#8212; and unless the government seriously manages urbanization better, the country could fail to attain economic efficiency from the process, a new World Bank study has warned. The findings of the study &#8212; Urban Growth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food Security, Climate Change And Global Resource Scarcity</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/11/food-security-climate-change-and-global-resource-scarcity/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/11/food-security-climate-change-and-global-resource-scarcity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 02:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Devex: Global demand for food will double in coming decades, through population growth and rising levels of consumption. Ensuring the planet produces enough food for all in a sustainable way will be a real challenge, and climate change will hamper our efforts if it is not tackled. Food security is crucial to helping the poorest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Nothing, Let Plants Flourish</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/10/do-nothing-let-plants-flourish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gisborne Herald: SORRY Mr Hughes, I did indeed mislead readers. The concession by the IPCC that there is unlikely to be any warming wasn&#8217;t in the draft of the fifth report that was released to reviewers in late 2011. It was actually in the draft of the report mentioned by you. This, however, does [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change To Impact Forests In India</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/10/climate-change-to-impact-forests-in-india/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/10/climate-change-to-impact-forests-in-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zee News: Climate change will be an additional stress on Indian forests, especially in Upper Himalayan stretches, which are already subjected to multiple challenges including over-extraction, livestock grazing and human impact, a government report said here today.   India&#8217;s second National Communication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, released by Environment Minister [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change May Trigger Pest Attacks On Cassava</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/10/climate-change-may-trigger-pest-attacks-on-cassava/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/10/climate-change-may-trigger-pest-attacks-on-cassava/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:40:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scidevnet: The multi-billion dollar cassava industry of South–East Asia may already be suffering from multiple pest and disease outbreaks triggered by climate change, cassava researchers have told a conference in Bangkok. Although the crop can thrive in hotter and dryer conditions in the region, an increase in pests and diseases could easily wipe out recent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nepal: Climate Change And Gender Initiatives</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/10/nepal-climate-change-and-gender-initiatives/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/10/nepal-climate-change-and-gender-initiatives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UN-Habitat: has developed a checklist for mainstreaming gender under the second phase of Cities and Climate Change Initiatives (CCCI) initiated by UN-Habitat in 20 cities of 13 countries. The check list is being tested in different countries and Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) is one of those few countries chosen by UN-Habitat. The purpose of testing the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Different Take On Global Warming</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/10/a-different-take-on-global-warming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:27:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hindu: The former Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation G. Madhavan Nair said here on Thursday that human intervention was not the only reason for climate change, but that solar radiation also had a major role in global warming and climate change. Interacting with students at the &#8216;Science-mathematics-environment awareness camp&#8217; organised by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Green Economy Without Poverty</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/10/a-green-economy-without-poverty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[China Daily: In June 2012, Brazil will host the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, known as Rio+20. The time is right: there are clear signs that the current development models must be reformulated. Countries &#8211; regardless of their wealth &#8211; face serious economic and financial crises, social inequality, hunger, unemployment, losses in biodiversity and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Scepticism Threatens People, Planet &#8211; IPCC Chief</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/09/climate-scepticism-threatens-people-planet-ipcc-chief/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 03:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alertnet: Continuing scepticism about climate change in some parts of the world threatens the planet and the people on it, according to Rajendra K. Pachauri, chief of the Nobel-prize winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change &#8220;I think global society has to realise that we are affecting the climate of this planet and this is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nepal: Mountain Dwellers Neglected</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/09/nepal-mountain-dwellers-neglected/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 03:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IRIN News: The needs of millions of indigenous mountain people across Nepal are overlooked, imperilling their food security and hindering their economic progress, activists and experts say. &#8220;People in the mountains of Nepal are worse off in terms of total poverty &#8211; food and non-food poverty,&#8221; said Jean-Yves Gerlitz, co-author of a recent study on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>European Mountain Plant Population Shows Delayed Response to Climate Change</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/09/european-mountain-plant-population-shows-delayed-response-to-climate-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 03:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ScienceDaily: A modeling study from the European Alps suggests that population declines to be observed during the upcoming decades will probably underestimate the long-term effects of recent climate warming on mountain plants. A European team of ecologists around Stefan Dullinger from the Department of Conservation Biology, Vegetation and Landscape Ecology of the University of Vienna [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India Seeks Israeli Technology To Clean Ganges River</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/09/india-seeks-israeli-technology-to-clean-ganges-river/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 03:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Environment News Service: India is considering integrating Israeli water technologies into a national initiative to clean up the polluted Ganges River, which provides water for 40 percent of India&#8217;s population in 11 states through which it flows. Indian engineers, scientists and officials from water technology companies visited Israel late last month to explore the possibilities. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunger: Green Bullet’ Innovations Aim To Feed World Of Nine Billion</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/09/hunger-green-bullet-innovations-aim-to-feed-world-of-nine-billion/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/09/hunger-green-bullet-innovations-aim-to-feed-world-of-nine-billion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 03:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouversun: Experts seek ways to boost production; World will need 70 per cent more food by 2050 In flood-damaged fields in the Philippines, farmers are testing a hardy new variety of rice that can survive completely submerged for more than two weeks. In Kenya&#8217;s Kibera slum, poor urban families are turning around their diets and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ready or Not: Can Bangladesh Cope with Climate Change?</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/09/ready-or-not-can-bangladesh-cope-with-climate-change/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/09/ready-or-not-can-bangladesh-cope-with-climate-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 03:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Internationalist: At the frontline of climate change, the people of Bangladesh are using every ounce of their creativity to adapt. Hazel Healy assesses whether it will be enough. It is hard to believe the village was built from scratch. It looks as if it has always been here. Tidy kitchen gardens sit next to thatched [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Adaptation Knowledge</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/the-adaptation-knowledge/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/the-adaptation-knowledge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 03:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Climate Adapt Asia: Adaptation Knowledge This policy brief reflects on the role of knowledge in the adaptation to climate change. It is not meant to be prescriptive but rather to provoke critical thinking about how information is mobilized, collated and disseminated in support of adaptation. There are four key messages. First, knowledge important to adaptation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change Adaptation An Opportunity To Promote Inclusive Growth</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/climate-change-adaptation-an-opportunity-to-promote-inclusive-growth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 03:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bangkok (UN ESCAP Strategic Communications and Advocacy Section) – Climate change mitigation and adaptation must go hand in hand with efforts to make development more inclusive and sustainable in Asia-Pacific countries, the top United Nations official in the region said here today. As the world&#8217;s most natural disaster-prone region and with climate change adding to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Wind Power Can End Energy Poverty By 2020</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/how-wind-power-can-end-energy-poverty-by-2020/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/how-wind-power-can-end-energy-poverty-by-2020/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 03:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.&#8221;- Neil Postman One of the perks of my job is the opportunity to interact with, and influence, the future generation. I recently enjoyed such an opportunity at The Energy and Resources Institute&#8217;s (TERI) University, where I addressed a gathering of students [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bhutan Sends A Message On Sustainable Tourism</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/bhutan-sends-a-message-on-sustainable-tourism/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/bhutan-sends-a-message-on-sustainable-tourism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 03:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Climate Himalaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bangkok Post: Mountain kingdom has inspired choice for conference on sustainable tourism. Few people would have pictured Bhutan as the site of an event staged by a large mainstream tourism organisation, given the mountain kingdom&#8217;s zealous attempts to guard against being overwhelmed by the outside world. But the choice of the picturesque town of Paro [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Himalayas And The Old Man: How Much Do We Care?</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/the-himalayas-and-the-old-man-how-much-do-we-care/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/the-himalayas-and-the-old-man-how-much-do-we-care/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 02:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hill Post: Ignorance is not always bliss; not when the climate and pristine ecology is at stake. A change in the climate that has served millions of life forms from the beginning of time does not just affect our surroundings. It ropes in our future generations too. 2 years ago, I crossed the Rohtang Pass [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Communities Can Help Improve Disaster Management</title>
		<link>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/local-communities-can-help-improve-disaster-management/</link>
		<comments>http://chimalaya.org/2012/05/08/local-communities-can-help-improve-disaster-management/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 02:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The News Pakistan: A Bangladeshi disaster management expert, Khurshid Alam, on Friday emphasised the need for training the local community in playing an effective role in recovering from natural calamities and minimising the adverse effects of an emergency. Local knowledge should be incorporated in designing a disaster management plan. It is very important to learn [...]]]></description>
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