By Burak Bir
The climate crisis is a "systematic shock to civilization" rather than a social, environmental or economic issue, a representative of United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Turkey said on Wednesday.
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Addressing the opening ceremony of the project titled Enhancing Adaptation Action in Turkey, Khojimatov stated that as the problem is systematic, so the solution is also expected to be systematic which "should increase resilience of natural systems and human systems while decreasing inequality in all dimension."
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"Climate change has impact on Turkey significantly in the last decade [...] the climate change patterns are changing and climate related disasters are increasing in Turkey," he said citing figures by Turkey's meteorology department.
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"Thanks to the fruitful partnership we have been working on energy efficiency, resource efficiency, renewable energy and integrated ecosystem disaster risk reduction," he added.
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