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They hold water in the soil and they take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, fundamental to the tackling of
climate
change.
So we can see, from Beijing to London, from California to India, from Brazil to Ethiopia, we do understand how to manage those two transformations, the structural and the
climate.
The depth of understanding of the immense risks of
climate
change are not there yet.
We can have better growth, better climate, a better world.
So things that you and I might think about as global problems, like
climate
change, the energy crisis or poverty, are really, in many ways, city problems.
The Pulse Amplitude Modulated Fluorometer, or PAM, gauges the fluorescence of corals as it pertains to pollutants in the water as well as
climate
change-related issues.
And this gives us a much better gauge of what's happening underwater with regard to
climate
change-related issues, and how the dynamics of that affect us here on land.
And whether it's about
climate
change or eradicating poverty or giving back to future generations what we've taken for granted, it's about adventure.
One study asked people to estimate several statistics related to the scope of
climate
change.
A three degree centigrade
climate
change rise that will result in 50 percent species extinction.
We're all familiar with the macro impact of urbanization,
climate
change, resource exploitation, but when that one last plant — or animal for that matter — when that very last specimen has disappeared from the face of this Earth, we would have lost an entire subset of the Earth's biology, and with it, important plants with medicinal potential or which could have ingredients that would speak to the cosmetic, nutrition, pharma, and even the ethno-veterinary sectors, be gone forever.
While we humans, we are happy in our comfort zone, these plants also need their ecosystem to be preserved, and they don't react — endemic plants don't react to very harsh changes in their ecosystem, and yet we know what are the challenges that
climate
change, for example, is posing to these plants.
And more and more, I'm convinced that it's not only a solution for a country, but it's a solution for the problem of
climate
change.
Now, it turns out that there's something fundamental about antibiotics which makes it different from other drugs, which is that if I misuse antibiotics or I use antibiotics, not only am I affected but others are affected as well, in the same way as if I choose to drive to work or take a plane to go somewhere, that the costs I impose on others through global
climate
change go everywhere, and I don't necessarily take these costs into consideration.
Now, that's a problem that's similar to another area that we all know about, which is of fuel use and energy, and of course energy use both depletes energy as well as leads to local pollution and
climate
change.
In the 21st century, we face new challenges: aging, obesity,
climate
change, and so on.
That's because warfare and humanitarian action are going to be concentrated in our cities, and the fight for development, whether you define that as eradicating poverty, universal healthcare, beating back
climate
change, will be won or lost in the shantytowns, slums and favelas of our cities.
I mean, there are many other megarisks that are going to define fragility in our time, not least income inequality, poverty,
climate
change, impunity.
Top half carbon sequestered in the forest where it belongs, bottom half carbon in the atmosphere where it's driving
climate
change.
If the
climate'
s going to change, let's have a
climate
that changes for the better rather than the worse.
So this is the high-water mark of human endurance, human endeavor, human athletic achievement in arguably the harshest
climate
on Earth.
And we see some evidence now that China's efforts on clean energy is actually having an effect, not just on air pollution reduction, but also on global
climate
change, where China has the world's largest carbon footprint.
Actually, it's funny, since I've been here I've been having a debate on Twitter with other
climate
modelers, trying to figure out whether China's carbon emissions have gone up, gone down or whether they're staying relatively stable.
I've studied the
climate
models, and the outlook is not good.
We still have a gap between current policies and what needs to happen if we want to avoid dangerous
climate
change.
Apart from all those products, the forest is very important for
climate
regulation.
So if you go with that speed, very soon, we will loose this powerful pump that we have in the Amazon that regulates our
climate.
Now I've always been interested in the relationship between
climate
change and forests.
Now, there is another relationship of
climate
and forests that really stuck me in 2008 and made me change my career from forests to working with
climate
change.
So I came back with this notion that the forest is actually one of the earliest and most affected victims of
climate
change.
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