Speech at the Official Launch of the Green Climate Fund Secretariat, Songdo, Korea, December 4, 2013
Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, called this an extremely important day. Man-made climate change is real and is having a significant impact-- an increasing impact. We are convinced that there is no way that we will be able to end po...
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okr-10986-243422021-04-23T14:04:21Z Speech at the Official Launch of the Green Climate Fund Secretariat, Songdo, Korea, December 4, 2013 Kim, Jim Yong IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE GREENHOUSE CARBON FOOTPRINT SCIENTISTS SCIENTIST HEAT RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY INVESTMENT CLIMATE CHANGE SCIENCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS RENEWABLE ENERGIES INCOME CARBON INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS FUEL CLIMATE CLIMATE INVESTMENT INVESTMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT RENEWABLE SOURCES EMISSIONS MARKETS CARBON TAXES CARBON MARKETS FOSSIL FUEL EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS RENEWABLE ENERGY CORAL REEFS GAS PRICE MARKET GAS EMISSIONS CLEANER FOSSIL PRICES CLIMATE DISASTER AIR FINANCE GREENHOUSE GAS BENEFITS PILOT PROJECTS CLIMATE SCIENTISTS ENERGY EXTREME WEATHER ENERGY EFFICIENCY Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, called this an extremely important day. Man-made climate change is real and is having a significant impact-- an increasing impact. We are convinced that there is no way that we will be able to end poverty by 2030, without tackling climate change in the most serious manner. He praised the Green Climate Fund as a source of enormous optimism and hope in the fight against climate change, and said the Fund was an "historic opportunity" to protect future generations. 2016-05-24T20:05:47Z 2016-05-24T20:05:47Z 2013-12-04 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25871569/speech-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim-green-climate-fund-secretariat-launch-songdo-korea-republic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24342 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech East Asia and Pacific Korea, Republic of |
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IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE GREENHOUSE CARBON FOOTPRINT SCIENTISTS SCIENTIST HEAT RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY INVESTMENT CLIMATE CHANGE SCIENCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS RENEWABLE ENERGIES INCOME CARBON INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS FUEL CLIMATE CLIMATE INVESTMENT INVESTMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT RENEWABLE SOURCES EMISSIONS MARKETS CARBON TAXES CARBON MARKETS FOSSIL FUEL EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS RENEWABLE ENERGY CORAL REEFS GAS PRICE MARKET GAS EMISSIONS CLEANER FOSSIL PRICES CLIMATE DISASTER AIR FINANCE GREENHOUSE GAS BENEFITS PILOT PROJECTS CLIMATE SCIENTISTS ENERGY EXTREME WEATHER ENERGY EFFICIENCY Kim, Jim Yong Speech at the Official Launch of the Green Climate Fund Secretariat, Songdo, Korea, December 4, 2013 |
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Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, called this an extremely important day.
Man-made climate change is real and is having a significant impact--
an increasing impact. We are convinced
that there is no way that we will be able to end poverty
by 2030, without tackling climate change in the most serious manner.
He praised the Green Climate Fund as a source of enormous
optimism and hope in the fight against climate change, and
said the Fund was an "historic opportunity" to
protect future generations. |
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Speech at the Official Launch of the Green Climate Fund Secretariat, Songdo, Korea, December 4, 2013 |
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Speech at the Official Launch of the Green Climate Fund Secretariat, Songdo, Korea, December 4, 2013 |
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Speech at the Official Launch of the Green Climate Fund Secretariat, Songdo, Korea, December 4, 2013 |
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Speech at the Official Launch of the Green Climate Fund Secretariat, Songdo, Korea, December 4, 2013 |
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Speech at the Official Launch of the Green Climate Fund Secretariat, Songdo, Korea, December 4, 2013 |
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speech at the official launch of the green climate fund secretariat, songdo, korea, december 4, 2013 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25871569/speech-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim-green-climate-fund-secretariat-launch-songdo-korea-republic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24342 |
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