Despite international crises in Europe and the Middle East, the US remains a Pacific nation and is committed to a greater strategic emphasis on the Asia–Pacific region. But in order for this ‘rebalance’policy to translate into lasting influence, the US needs a comprehensive diplomatic, defense and development agenda to prepare for key emerging threats—including climate change, which has been recognised as an ever-present existential threat that multiplies the region’s existing vulnerabilities (PDF)
http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/combatting-climate-change-asia-pacific-lessons-marshall-plan/
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