State of the Climate in Asia 2024
<p>The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing
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Order of the Supreme Court regarding carbon emissions affecting the environment, 05/12/2024
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Ridhima Pandey Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/12/2024. The issue arising for consideration relates to carbon emissions affecting the environment.
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State of the climate in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023
A double-whammy of El Niño and long-term climate change hit Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Drought, heat, wildfires,
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World migration report 2024
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched the World Migration Report 2024, which reveals significant shifts in global migration patterns, including a record number of displaced people
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Recipe for a livable planet: achieving net zero emissions in the agrifood system
The global agrifood system has been largely overlooked in the fight against climate change. Yet, greenhouse gas emissions from the agrifood system are so big that they alone could cause the world to miss
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Adapting to transboundary risks in mountain regions
This brief examines solutions on the Adaptation at Altitude Solutions Portal that have been implemented either across borders or in multiple countries with shared borders. These transboundary solutions
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Global megatrends and the quest for poverty eradication
Global megatrends such as income inequality, climate change, demographic shifts, technological progress, and urbanisation are shaping the future of societies. Yet, their quantitative impacts on development
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Climate adaptation and its measurement: challenges and opportunities
The need to adapt to climate change is undisputed, as evidenced by the increasing commitments being made to adaptation. Despite the recognized need, there are significant challenges that make it very difficult
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The impact of climate change on education and what to do about it
Education can be the key to ending poverty in a livable planet, but governments must act now to protect it. Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events such as cyclones,
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Climate watch country greenhouse gas emissions data and methodology
The availability of open, high-quality, consistent, and comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data is essential to understanding the global trend in GHG emissions, and for countries to see their
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Climate risks to nine key commodities: protecting people and prosperity
CEOs need to accelerate their action plans to safeguard the production of commodities critical to the global population and economy as heat stress and drought risk rise around the world, according to PwC's