They must secure a strong climate change agreement to help reduce the climate conditions that make it easier for extremist groups to gain power.
"Even in countries that you would think are secure … climate change is real.
With only a few days of formal UN negotiations remaining before the crunch Copenhagen meeting in December, and the world's two largest emitters refusing to give ground, a third way may now have to be found to secure a climate change agreement.
When historians look back on this day, they will say that global cooperation to secure a future safe from climate change took a dramatic new turn here in Paris.
"When historians look back on this day, they will say that global cooperation to secure a future safe from climate change took a dramatic new turn here in Paris," said United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who added that "markets now have the clear signal to unleash the full force of human ingenuity".
The US has made the first move to bridge the yawning gulf separating rich and developing countries on the money needed to secure a successful climate change deal at crucial UN talks in Copenhagen this December.
Union of Concerned Scientists.§ "Securing Rights, combating climate change".
It is astonishing that Cameron has yet to make a single statement on his commitment to securing an international climate change agreement".
Now is the time for environmentalists to get off the fence and speak out about the EU's crucial role in securing action on climate change and protecting nature.
Now these people are being displaced or killed off by disease, forced to fight for basic rights of tenure and human rights, and "Securing Rights, Combating Climate Change" proves that there is something very wrong with this scenario.
The UN Conference on Sustainable Development seeks to address a range of issues: to reduce poverty, address world hunger, advance social inequity, ensure that the rights of indigenous peoples are secured and prevent climate change.
