In this section are gathered different approaches to growth and development in the early 21st Century. This area/debate/discussion needs its own map; please get in touch with the MAHB if interested.

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95% consensus of expert economists: cut carbon pollution / January 2016

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Scientists Warn Against Economic Disruption from Climate Change - Impacts with us for many decades, says WMO Head https://t.co/tx5PT5b0nw

— Future Earth Coasts (@FECoasts) January 27, 2016

"Climate change will have increasingly negative impacts for at least the next five decades,” he said. This emphasizes the need to invest in adaptation besides mitigation. It is important to strengthen the capability of countries to provide better disaster early warnings to minimize human and economic losses. Climate change increases the risk of weather related disasters which are an obstacle to sustainable development.”