July 20, 2015 at 05:54PM "Climate change and sustainable development: one and the same challenge for research", article by Michel Eddi and Jean-Paul Moatti

As the Addis Abeba summit on development funding draws to a close, Les Echos publishes an article by Michel Eddi, CIRAD President Managing Director, and Jean-Paul Moatti, IRD President. The two authors recall the key role of science in reconciling climate change mitigation and the development of southern countries. In particular, they point out the need for studies and detailed empirical data on the range of local situations locales, which are hidden by overall forecasts of average temperature rises.

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