Asia's economic growth bolsters climate change: ADB

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Submitted by madhu on Wed, 2009-06-17 15:50

Asia's rapid economic growth in recent years has contributed significantly to climate change and environmental pollution, the head of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) warned on Tuesday. In response to this, "it is imperative that we escalate our efforts to put the region on a path of low-carbon growth," bank president Haruhiko Kuroda told an ADB forum on climate change.

thesaurus: 
Environment
Deforestation
Climate Change
Green House Gases
Renewable Energy
Economic Development
Poverty
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Asia
Main Topic: 
Climate Change
Name of the Newspaper: 
Business Recorder (Pakistan)
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
SAGF
External URL: 
http://www.brecorder.com/index.php?id=924923&currPageNo=3&query=&search=&term=&supDate=
Main Type: 
Publication Date: 
17/06/2009