Antarctica
Antarctica ( or (listen)) is Earth's southernmost continent. It contains the geographic South Pole and is situated in the Antarctic region of the Southern Hemisphere, almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle, and is surrounded by the Southern Ocean. At 14,200,000 square kilometres (5,500,000 square miles), it is the fifth-largest continent and nearly twice the size of Australia. At 0.00008 people per square kilometre, it is by far the least densely populated continent. About 98% of Antarctica is covered by ice that averages 1.9 km (1.2 mi; 6,200 ft) in thickness, which extends to all but the northernmost reaches of …
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SEI: Stockholm Environment Institute · 24 April 2024 English
By developing and applying a new model to estimate future health burdens attributable to ambient PM 2.5 air pollution, researchers have estimated a 48% larger health burden in 2050 compared …
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SEI: Stockholm Environment Institute · 24 April 2024 English
This article dives into the trends and challenges of the Caribbean SIDS in the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) framework for marine …
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SEI: Stockholm Environment Institute · 23 April 2024 English
This systematic map aims to comprehensively collect and describe available research evidence on existing and potential public policy interventions that have been implemented or suggested for achieving more environmentally sustainable …
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SEI: Stockholm Environment Institute · 23 April 2024 English
This paper aims to achieve two primary objectives: quantifying and analysing diversity of global scenario sets, and utilizing this analysis to guide the development of future scenario sets to effectively …
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Community Foundation of Tyne & Wear, and Northumberland · 22 April 2024 English
Of course, this report is and extent of diseases affecting humans, concerned primarily with North East England animals and plants.iii And alongside this came and the role of philanthropy here, …
just as the latest TV we face. documentary about Antarctica or the Amazon The first of these is climate change …
EC: European Commission · 22 April 2024 English
While focusing on a comprehensive overview of conditions in Europe, the European State of the Climate (ESOTC) also looks at conditions for the Arctic and provides an overview of the …
polar ice sheets cover most of Greenland and Antarctica, and store about 68% of the planet’s freshwater … ice loss has increased by around three times (Antarctica) to five times (Greenland) since the 1980s. … Since the 1970s, a loss of ice sheet of around Antarctica 4790 Gt Greenland 5467 Gt 1972–2022 1979–2022 …
CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 22 April 2024 English
The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence- based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] CSEP is based in …
global river basins (with a few regions such as Antarctica not being modelled). 13 https://gcims.pnnl.g …
NTI: Nuclear Threat Initiative · 18 April 2024 English
Treaty of Australia, No production, acquisition, Regular reports, Exchange of reports; Prohibits the I: NWS with II: NWS will not Rarotonga New Zealand, possession, testing, or but meetings IAEA safeguarding; …
NWSi P: Parties Settlement D: Duration Treaty of Antarctica, No military use of Meetings at Designated observers … observers No military use, None. None. Antarctica including ice Antarctica; no nuclear “suitable can inspect … otherwise); no nuclear waste review after 30 Antarctica,” including prohibits new I: 6/23/61 storage … planes in claims to P: 56ii cooperative port. Antarctica. dispute D: indefinite resolution, then to the …
SEI: Stockholm Environment Institute · 16 April 2024 English
This encyclopedia offers reference information and in-depth entries in all areas of gerontology and population ageing, including research on older people and climate change. In total, the enormous collection contains …
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SEI: Stockholm Environment Institute · 15 April 2024 English
Testing out a unique approach, researchers used interviews, storytelling, participatory mapping, theatre, play, and music to raise awareness of air pollution in the Mukuru community in Nairobi, Kenya. The aim …
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