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


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


Greens/EFA: The Greens/European Free Alliance · 4 November 2024 English

We have put together this delicious cookery book. It contains 50 favourite recipes from Greens/EFA Members of European Parliament and invites you to try them yourself. There are also practical …

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WRI: World Resources Institute · 7 September 2024

Engagement in intergovernmental climate initiatives across sectors strengthens countries’ capacities to reach climate mitigation goals. This WRI working paper reveals a complex and fragmented landscape dominated by developed countries and the top ten emitters of each sector. Greater transparency around climate mitigation cooperative initiatives can help inform efforts to ensure countries are better represented participation and engagement across sectors is more even. Preview image by Abhishek Chinnappa / Climate Visuals Countdown


WRI: World Resources Institute · 5 September 2024 English

WRI, alongside its partners, organized a ‘‘high-level stakeholder consultative forum’’ to explore the interventions needed to scale the adoption of productive use of renewable energy in smallholder agricultural sector. The …

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UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 2 September 2024 English

chapter; Incorporating Indigenous Knowledge and Local Knowledge across the chapters; Ensuring that climate change adaptation and behavioural, science and cultural elements are included in the SOD, following

Local Knowledge across the chapters; Ensuring that climate change adaptation and behavioural, science and


MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 26 July 2024 English

Since the end of the Second World War, the US’s engagement in South Asia has undergone changes in response to evolving geopolitical dynamics in the region and the global landscape. …

unfair advantage on climate change, which led to US withdrawal from the Paris climate accord. However, soon the Indo-Pacific faces other challenges such as climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, nuclear proliferation development, addressing shared challenges like climate change, and cultivating people-to-people ties.11 impact on the world economy, international trade, climate action, and technological advancements, identifying such as climate change. Bangladesh and the US are already collaborating in areas such as climate change


WGCS: Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists · 24 July 2024

national effort to repair degraded environments, addressing critical issues such as biodiversity loss, climate change, and soil and water degradation. The blueprint emphasizes the importance of a regionally-based


WGCS: Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists · 24 July 2024 English

national effort to repair degraded environments, addressing critical issues such as biodiversity loss, climate change, and soil and water degradation. The blueprint emphasizes the importance of a regionally-based transformative national repair effort, aligning with Australia's commitments to global biodiversity and climate goals. The Blueprint is presented in three parts: The Blueprint Synthesis Report summarises the case

Councillor, Australian Climate Council · Lead Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Working Working Group II. Prof David Karoly FAA, Climate scientist, Professor Emeritus University of Melbourne · Councillor Councillor Australian Climate Council. Prof Richard Kingsford, Ecologist · Director, Centre for Ecosystem Former President, WWF Australia · Former Director, Climate Council. In Association with Prof Sam Capon international ambitions for sustainable development, climate change adaptation, and biodiversity, water and


WGCS: Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists · 24 July 2024 English

regional areas, helps Australia achieve its biodiversity and climate goals and increases the resilience of ecosystems to extreme events and climate change. The Blueprint is presented in three parts: The Blueprint

Councillor, Australian Climate Council · Lead Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Working Group FAA, Climate scientist, Professor Emeritus University of Melbourne · Councillor Australian Climate Council Former President, WWF Australia · Former Director, Climate Council. In Association with Prof Sam Capon, Ecologist mitigation needed to meet obligations under the Paris Climate Agreement. At an average price of $35 to $75 per and increases resilience to extreme events and climate change. In the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration


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