中国气候变化信息网 China Climate Change Info-Net
India to help Pacific with climate change
(2017-09-05)The newly established India-UN Development Partnership Fund aims to help island countries become more resilient to extreme weather and other climate change impacts.
The fund said since 1950 extreme weather events in the region had caused more than 9,800 deaths and affected 9.2 million people.
UNDP Pacific is to implement the project in Tonga, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, the Cook Islands, Nauru and the Federated States of Micronesia.
The project involves the provision of technical equipment and training of hydrologists and meteorologists.
India is the world's fourth largest emitter of carbon dioxide after China, the United States and the European Union.
Source：RNZ
Date：Sep 06,2017
Date：Sep 06,2017
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