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Many Earth Negotiations Bulletin readers know to head first to peruse the In the Corridors section each day. Todays piece from the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) was particularly good: IN THE CORRIDORS HLPF-2 entered the realm of twilight zones and magic on its first day, as panelists described the post-2015 process as being in a “twilight zone” between fantasy and reality, moving from imagining the future towards managing the future. They agreed that magic would not be needed in this transition – one panelist quoted novelist J.K. Rowling: “We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.” However, with the World Investment Report estimating that the cost of meeting the SDGs in developing countries alone could be US$4.5 trillion, some magic may come in handy after all, to conjure the means of implementation.
Posted on: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 13:02:31 +0000

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