Missing the Forest for the Trees

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Presentation given by Al Binger (Caribbean Coimmunity Climate Change Centre) at a side event of the European Development Days - Lisbon, 8 November 2007

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Missing the Forest for the Trees OTEC a Climate Change Mitigation Solution Waiting to be Rediscovered Al Binger Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre Belmopan. Belize November 8,2007

Global mean surface temperatures have increased

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Global Energy Consumption ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Example of Water Production Cost by Hybrid OTEC Plant

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Missing the Forest for the Trees

1. Missing the Forest for the Trees OTEC a Climate Change Mitigation Solution Waiting to be Rediscovered Al Binger Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre Belmopan. Belize November 8,2007

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