国际英语资讯:Spotlight: Bangladeshi experts eye greater role for APEC in combating climate change, food s
<p><span word="DHAKA">DHAKA</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 3-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span>-<span word="Pacific">Pacific</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="Cooperation">Cooperation</span> (<span word="APEC">APEC</span>) <span word="should">should</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="positive">positive</span> <span word="contributions">contributions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="combating">combating</span> <span word="climate">climate</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="specially">specially</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="shifting">shifting</span>, <span word="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="watchers">watchers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="noted">noted</span>.</p><p><span word="They">They</span> <span word="stressed">stressed</span> <span word="that">that</span> 21 <span word="APEC">APEC</span> <span word="economies">economies</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="account">account</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="approximately">approximately</span> 60 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="consumption">consumption</span>, <span word="should">should</span> <span word="display">display</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="leadership">leadership</span> <span word="dynamism">dynamism</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="solving">solving</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="climate">climate</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="induced">induced</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span> <span word="facing">facing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>.</p><p><span word="Dhaka">Dhaka</span> <span word="University">University</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Dean">Dean</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Faculty">Faculty</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Earth">Earth</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Environmental">Environmental</span> <span word="Sciences">Sciences</span> <span word="ASM">ASM</span> <span word="Maksud">Maksud</span> <span word="Kamal">Kamal</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Xinhua">Xinhua</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="APEC">APEC</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="platform">platform</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="climate">climate</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="world">world</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Disaster">Disaster</span> <span word="Science">Science</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Management">Management</span> <span word="professor">professor</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="hydrometeorological">hydrometeorological</span> <span word="disasters">disasters</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="frequent">frequent</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="losses">losses</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p><span word="Against">Against</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="backdrop">backdrop</span>, <span word="developing">developing</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="resources">resources</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="green">green</span> <span word="technologies">technologies</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="adaptation">adaptation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mitigation">mitigation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="climate">climate</span> <span word="change">change</span>.</p><p><span word="Kamal">Kamal</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="climate">climate</span>-<span word="induced">induced</span> <span word="calamities">calamities</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="inflict">inflict</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="suffering">suffering</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="vulnerable">vulnerable</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="floods">floods</span>, <span word="drought">drought</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="diseases">diseases</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="feeble">feeble</span> <span word="resilience">resilience</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="climate">climate</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="impacts">impacts</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="professor">professor</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="climate">climate</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="agenda">agenda</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> 2017 <span word="APEC">APEC</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="Leaders">Leaders</span>' <span word="Week">Week</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Vietnam">Vietnam</span>.</p><p><span word="Running">Running</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 6-11 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Da">Da</span> <span word="Nang">Nang</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="Leaders">Leaders</span>' <span word="Week">Week</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="culmination">culmination</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Vietnam">Vietnam</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="year">year</span>-<span word="long">long</span> <span word="hosting">hosting</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="APEC">APEC</span> <span word="meetings">meetings</span>.</p>
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