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World Youth Report: Youth and Climate Change

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Human Solidarity in a Divided World. Basingstoke, United Kingdom: Palgrave Macmillan. Available from http://hdr. undp.org/en/media/HDR_2007_2008_ EN_Complete.pdf. The Human Development Report 2007/2008 addresses the present and future impact of climate change on human development. The Report offers a comprehensive look at the social, economic, political, and human aspects of climate change in developing countries. •• U nited Nations Development Programme and Peace Child International (2008). Two Degrees of Separation between Hope and Despair. A Young People’s Summary of the 2007/2008 Human Development Report—Fighting Climate Change: Human Solidarity in a Divided World. New York and Buntingford, United Kingdom. Available from http://hdr.undp.org/en/ media/Two_Degrees_En.pdf. ointly published by the United Nations DevelJ opment Programme and Peace Child International, this summary of the Human Development Report 2007/2008 was produced by and for young people. •• U nited Nations Population Fund (2009). At the Frontier: Young People and Climate Change—UNFPA State of World Population 2009: Youth Supplement. Sales No. E.09.IIII.H.2. Available from http://www.unfpa.org/swp/2009/en/ pdf/EN_YSWOP09.pdf. This supplement to the United Nations Population Fund’s State of World Population 2009 includes a compilation of first-hand accounts by young people from all parts of the world about how climate change is affecting their present lives and future prospects. •• W orld Wide Fund for Nature (2009). The New Climate Deal: A Pocket Guide. Gland, Switzerland. Available from http://assets.panda.org/downloads/ wwf_climate_deal_1.pdf. roduced by the World Wide Fund for Nature P (formerly the World Wildlife Fund) during the period leading up to COP 15, this guide provides a critical perspective on climate change and a call to action for all Governments to address relevant challenges.

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