The IPCC assessment of climate change is full of assumptions unfair to the developing countries. It is essential that revisions take these problems into account if effective strategies are to ensue.
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Parikh, J. IPCC strategies unfair to the South. Nature 360, 507–508 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1038/360507a0
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