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Friday, April 11, 2008

Global Change - Scientists call for urgent governmental actions

Building of the Hungarian Parliament. Image: HUNAGI Visuals resource, 2008
28th Session of the UN IPCC hosted by MoEW in Budapest

"UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer stresses link between policy-making and science at twenty-eighth session of IPCC
Budapest, Hungary
09 April 2008
Speaking at the opening of the IPCC's 28th session in Budapest, Hungary (9-10 April), the UNFCCC Executive Secretary, Yvo de Boer, said that the link between policy-making and science needed to be stronger than ever before. "The task ahead is daunting," he said. "Parties have to negotiate one of the most complex international agreements in history in a very limited period of time, so they will need all the scientific support they can get."
Speech (32 kB)
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More on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change:
The Hungarian Climate Change Strategy 2008-2025 has been released for the public by MoEW:
http://www.kvvm.hu/cimg/documents/nes080214.pdf

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