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Costa Rica's President Carlos Alvarado, who took office in May, has granted a wide-ranging interview to FRANCE 24. Costa Rica - a world leader in fighting climate change - aims to decarbonise its economy and rely solely on renewables, Alvarado told FRANCE 24. He also addressed migration and the political crisis in neighbouring Nicaragua, which has seen thousands of Nicaraguans flee to Costa Rica.
Madrid, Dec 3 (EFE) .- (Camera: Santiago Castro) Felipe VI met on Tuesday with Costa Rica's president, Carlos Alvarado, on the first occasion in which they hold a bilateral meeting since Alvarado was sworn in as president of the Central American country in May 2018.FOOTAGE OF CARLOS ALVARADO AND KING FELIPE VI MEETING IN ZARZUELA.
Annette Young meets with Christiana Figueres, the former UN climate chief, who has now joined the race to become the next UN Secretary-General. She talks of how in an increasingly polarised world, the need for collaborative diplomacy is needed more than ever.
WaterAid CEO Tim Wainwright explains why meetings like the World Economic Forum in Davos aren’t doing enough for climate change adaptation.
Small-scale fisheries provide food and employment to millions of people all over the world. But today the profession is at risk. Climate change, pollution and overfishing have caused catches to decrease. And as fishers leave the profession, entire communities are affected.
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