region s flood defenses so you know that you know 1st thing that we need to have is a good decision making is a good base for decision making we develop. risk maps were developed in flood risk management plan we had to creating such forecasts in the early warning system. and immediate aim is to reduce the areas at risk of flooding and protect the local population. the un d.p. is also funding a project to help shore up the verb us river. near mine your human kitchen is a field associate for the u.n. program and helps coordinate with construction companies residents and local authorities. this building site is located just outside banja luka home to 180000 people. were killed or who deserve a. medal to see the united name. since development program is helping to shore up the banks of the voter bus river. with you. we ve also removed the
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they ve invested in flood defenses but feel at some fat that they have to cover the costs themselves. you you get a. bonus we are aware of climate justice. and men do the. companies are polluting the world. but is there no it s not fair that we should be the ones to bear the brunt of that. most i m going that number has the most. but under the school s agreement. he has the support of environmentalists from the german foundation for sustainability they ve also given him financial help. the german court recently agreed to hear the peruvian farmers case against. the semantic damage and. here s what spokesman has to say. as
a president with wide ranging consequences for industry and the climate. so lucy arnaud you you re from peru is witnessing the effects of climate change fast time and the glaciers in the andes are retreating ice in the mountains is melting rapidly and water levels are rising in the glacial lakes. stephanie spokesman for german energy company r w a it generates electricity and coal fired power plants and is one of europe s top carbon emitters what are these two men have to do with one another carbon emissions from german coal fired power stations contributing to global climate change the effects of felt in peru more than ten thousand kilometers away. by farmers like you yet. he and his family fear their home will be flooded by melted ice from the swollen glacial lakes. they ve invested in flood defenses but feel it some fat that they have to cover the costs themselves
welcome back to cnn newsroom. i m george howell. prime minister david cameron is promising to work to bolster flood defenses. communities across the united kingdom are struggling to recover from unprecedented flooding. both scotland and wales saw their wettest december on record. the rainfall will continue through the weekend. but by monday, that country will finally see some relief. there is very little rain in sight for the midwest but the flooding is far from over. that s because swollen waterways that pour into the mississippi river could mean more floods for at least six states. the cleanup has begun for some families returning to their homes, but for many, there s nothing left. cnn s dan simon has this report. reporter: this is what you call a giant debris field. you can see the magnitude of destruction in this community. all these household items that people have collected and brought over to this community