Building a future where humanity will thrive, with Achim Steiner
Zero: The Climate Race
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Climate Change and Multilateralism
I would argue very strongly, multilateralism is fundamental to this. If we live in a kind of geopolitical Darwinist world where the strongest, the wealthiest will simply set the rules for the 21st century and beyond, I think we will produce problems that will be insurmountable and unmanageable. The greatest percentage of innovations around the world generally emanate from around kitchen tables and garages. It's individuals who solve problems, but then sometimes don't find the attention, the support, to make them available to the world at large. We need to evolve that model that was built after the Second World War into a 21st century platform for cooperation on the fundamental challenges that no country individually
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