Success in Durban can not disguise need for climate adaptation

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DNV's Bjørn Kj. Haugland makes the case for a risk-based framework for tackling unavoidable climate risks

Earlier this month, the world's heads of state, government, industry and NGOs met in Durban, South Africa, to discuss our common future. These climate negotiations were more successful than many people...

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