Climate
Climate is the long-term average of weather, typically averaged over a period of 30 years. More rigorously, it denotes the mean and variability of meteorological variables over a time spanning from months to millions of years. Some of the meteorological variables that are commonly measured are temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, and precipitation. In a broader sense, climate is the state of the components of the climate system, which includes the ocean and ice on Earth. The climate of a location is affected by its latitude, terrain, and altitude, as well as nearby water bodies and their currents. Climates can …
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ADB: Asian Development Bank · 21 December 2024 English
Bengal State for Climate Resilience Project Name Supporting West Bengal State for Climate Resilience Project … TA 10273-IND: Supporting West Bengal State for Climate Resilience Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ … progress in gender equality OP3: Tackling climate change, building climate and disaster resilience, and enhancing … Water resources management improved for enhancing climate adaptation in the State of West Bengal Project … Water quality and river flow improved fostering climate resilient livelihoods in the Sundarbans Upper delta …
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 10 December 2024 English
Register here: https://forms.office.com/e/rXw5a9DzA5 Background
The world is facing a triple planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. These …
UN: The United Nations · 6 December 2024 English
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(geo)political divides, conflict, natural disasters due to climate change and economic uncertainty. It is essential … (geo)political divides, conflict, natural disasters due to climate change and economic uncertainty. It is essential …
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 19 November 2024 English
Background Air pollution is one of the threats to the health of over 16 million citizens in the Southeast Asian nation of Cambodia. As in other developing countries, economic growth …
to engage the private sector in clean air and climate interventions. The specific objectives of the workshop …
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 11 November 2024 English
When: 11–22 November 2024 Where: Baku, Azerbaijan Participation information, Overview schedule
CONFERENCE UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 29) 11 - 22 November 2024 Baku, Azerbaijan When: … Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan … matters. Resources UN Climate Change Conference Host Country website UNEP and climate action This page will …
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 8 November 2024 English
Agenda This is an official side-event of the 12th World Urban Forum. Date: Friday 8 November 2024 Time: 13:30-14:30 EEST
Edition) Moderator: Ms. Sharon Gil, Cities Lead, Climate Change Division, UNEP Introducing the SFN for … Negreiros, Associate Director, Climate Policy Initiative, Lead of the Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance …
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 8 November 2024 English
Agenda This is an official side-event of the 12th World Urban Forum. Date: Friday 8 November 2024 Time: 09:00-10:30 EEST
EVENT Cities at the Forefront: Innovating for Climate Resilience and Displacement Solutions 8 November … are at the forefront of the global response to climate change, facing the dual challenges of environmental … sustainability and forced migration, compounded with climate-driven migration, are driving millions into cities … cities, which are already under increasing climate risks. According to IPCC, by 2050, more than 1 billion … low-lying cities are expected to face coastal climate hazards, hundreds of millions more in urban areas …
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 7 November 2024 English
Agenda This is an official side-event of the 12th World Urban Forum. Date: Thursday 7 November 2024 Time: 13:00 to 14:30 EEST
UNEP EVENT Cooling the Climate Crisis: Turning the Global Cooling Pledge into Urban Impact 7 November … the triple strategy of passive cooling (nature, climate sensitive urban design, reflective surfaces and … buildings and cooling equipment and phase-out of climate- warming gases used in cooling equipment – in line … of rising temperatures and heat waves caused by climate change which pose significant risks to urban communities … Fauzanto/Unsplash solutions, reflective surfaces and climate sensitive buildings. In addition, the pledge calls …
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 7 November 2024 English
This is an official side-event of the 12th World Urban Forum. Date: Thursday, 7 November 2024 Time: 09:00-10:00 EEST
circularity in the food system but also a key climate action strategy. As of 2022, only 21 countries … loss and/or waste reduction in their national climate plans (NDCs). The 2025 NDCs revision process provides … provides a crucial opportunity to raise climate ambition by integrating food loss and waste targets into …
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 7 November 2024 English
The UN Environment Programme would like to invite you to the launch of a brand-new online course, titled Bringing Nature Into National Adaptation Planning. The launch will take place on …
USD$500 billion every year from the impacts of climate change? UNEP and UNEP-WCMC are now bringing you … training course on how we can adapt to the impacts of climate change by integrating Nature-based Solutions into … important ways a country can ensure it adapts to climate change. This new online course explores the profound … interactive landscape online that models the impacts of climate change on the ecosystem and the optimum nature-based …