Dr Kenrick Leslie, CBE, Director of the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre, reflects on the implications of the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report for the region, as he prepares to welcome representatives of the IPCC and Caribbean governments and businesses to a launch event, co-sponsored by CDKN, in Barbados.
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Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre
The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre is the official archive and clearing house for regional climate change data in the Caribbean. The Climate Change Centre coordinates the Caribbean region’s response to climate change, working on effective solutions and projects to combat the environmental impacts of climate change and global warming.
- Website: http://caribbeanclimate.bz/
- Location(s): Latin America and the Caribbean
- Address: Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre 2nd Floor, Lawrence Nicholas Building Ring Road, P.O. Box 563 Belmopan, Belize, Central America
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