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South Asian Association For Regional Cooperation

the third pole 23.09.2011 · Leave a Comment

 

South Asian Association For Regional Cooperation has set up centres on meteorological research, forestry, coastal zone management and disaster management, and in 2010 decided to launch additional climate-related commission initiatives. But the organisation remains relatively weak, with little autonomous capacity to act.

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