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R K Pachauri
Chairman, IPCC
Director-General, TERI
Gent
30th August 2008
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Observed changes
Global average
temperature
Global average
sea level
Northern hemisphere
snow cover
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Ranges for predicted surface warming
year
0
1970 1980 1990 2000 2004
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Challenges for agriculture
The growth in global daily availability of calories
per capita:
has not resolved food insecurity and malnutrition
in poor countries
has increased pressure on the environment
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GHG emissions from livestock production
0.4 pounds
of CO2-eq
10 pounds
of CO2-eq,
25 times as
much
Source: New York Times, 2008 IPCC
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Impacts of livestock on land use
~ Albert Einstein
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Be the change you want to see in the world
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