by Saleemul Huq and Mozaharul Alam, for Policy Network  

The climate regime beyond 2012 will require an agreement on deep cuts on global emissions, the adoption of appropriate adaptation measures, and an agreement on the required financial resources to be effective, say Saleemul Huq, director of the climate change programme at the International Institute for Environment and Development, and Mozaharul Alam, a research fellow at the Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies, in their paper commissioned for Progressive Governance 2008.

“A system of interdependence and a shared vision should underpin the global response to climate change,” they say in the paper, entitled Climate Change Adaptation in Post-2012 Architecture.

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