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Mapping Human Displacement Due to Climate Change
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/8253de6f-87a7-4d35-9563-15f4fcc22b36/9A590C6E-0E16-4969-8FFD-C207CD96FA4A/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://vector1media.com/spatialsustain/mapping-human-displacement-due-to-climate-change.html" href="http://vector1media.com/spatialsustain/mapping-human-displacement-due-to-climate-change.html" style="font-size: 11px;">vector1media.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://vector1media.com/spatialsustain/mapping-human-displacement-due-to-climate-change.html">Climate change and rising sea levels threaten entire nations, leading to mass migrations from the countryside to cities with estimates of 200 million people displaced by 2050. Lack of rainfall in other regions will cause long-term droughts and devastate food production. This pending global crisis is the focus of a new report titled, “<EM>In Search of Shelter</EM>,” that was presented yesterday in Bonn, Germany at the UN Climate talks by the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://vector1media.com/spatialsustain/mapping-human-displacement-due-to-climate-change.html">The report urges a global response rather than a series of local crises.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://vector1media.com/spatialsustain/mapping-human-displacement-due-to-climate-change.html">You can download the full report <A href="http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/documents/clim-migr-report-june09_media.pdf">here</A>.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/9A590C6E-0E16-4969-8FFD-C207CD96FA4A/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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