Developing Countries Coping With Climate Change

High winds cause up to 90 percent of storm damage in the Caribbean. Credit: maistora/creative commons license

CARIBBEAN: Sharing the Pain of Climate Change

With a recent study warning that the Caribbean could lose six percent of its Gross Domestic Product annually to the ravages of climate change, some experts say that a combination of adaptation funding and risk pooling is the region's best hope for the future.

CHINA: Great Green Wall Rises, But Questions Remain

Dubbed "The Great Green Wall," a human-made ecological barrier designed to stop rapidly encroaching deserts and combat climate change is coming up across China. By 2050, the artificial forest is to stretch 400 million hectares – covering more than 42 percent of China’s landmass.

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