Explore the distinctions between weather and climate, delve into the Kppen-Geiger Climate Classification System, and discover major climate categories such as tropical climates. Gain insights into climate change and its impact on our environment.

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The National Climate Change Bill aims to establish an effective response to climate change in South Africa, promoting a transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy. It focuses on coordinated actions, adaptive capacity enhancement, greenhouse gas management, and a fair global contribution.

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The article discusses the financial coverage of catastrophic risks in Morocco, including historical catastrophic events such as earthquakes, floods, and challenges in implementing a coverage regime. It highlights the architecture of the coverage regime, objectives, challenges, and solutions faced in

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Policy reference slides supporting relevant authorities in applying the new Provider Selection Regime (PSR). Not exhaustive but provide guidance on regulations and statutory requirements. Includes implementation toolkit for senior managers and practitioners, covering key criteria, procurement proces

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Reference slides supporting relevant authorities in applying the new Provider Selection Regime (PSR) in healthcare services procurement in England. The slides provide guidance on PSR regulations and statutory recommendations, with details on the selection processes, transparency requirements, decisi

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This information details the regional climate modeling efforts within the CORDEX South Asia framework, focusing on high-resolution dynamical downscaling of CMIP5 climate projections. It highlights the activities, opportunities, and challenges for assessing regional climate change, along with future

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The Provider Selection Regime (PSR) is a new set of rules under the Health and Care Act 2022 for procuring health care services in England. It aims to promote greater integration of health and care services by removing them from the scope of previous regulations. Relevant authorities like NHS Englan

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Investment assessments using Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) are evolving to include biophysical climate impacts, assessing climate uncertainty on investments. The approach involves the MESSAGEix-GLOBIOM IAM, considering climate policy, SDG measures, and impacts under different scenarios. Climat

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These reference slides provide support for relevant authorities in applying the new Provider Selection Regime (PSR) in England. They outline the key features, criteria, and processes involved in the PSR implementation, offering guidance for practitioners, commissioners, and procurement leads. The PS

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Gender-based climate change litigation is emerging as a potential solution to address the disproportionate impact of climate change on different genders. Various international bodies have recognized the importance of integrating a gender-responsive approach in climate action to uphold human rights,

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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime replaced the old service tax regime on July 1, 2017. In the context of the banking industry, the provisions governing GST for services provided by Cooperative Banks and Banking Cooperative Societies are similar to those of the service tax regime. While interes

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Explore the implications of the U.S. Anti-Inversion Regime on businesses like Hotel California and potential benefits of expatriating to reduce taxes and regulatory uncertainties. Learn about legislative history, limitations, and proposed reforms under Section 7874. Delve into the shifting landscape

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This workshop explores the intersection of gender and climate change in agriculture, emphasizing the importance of considering gender dynamics in adaptation planning. It covers the effects of climate change on men and women in agriculture, reasons for gender-sensitive adaptation planning, global and

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This proposal outlines a regional project focusing on enhancing climate resilience and agricultural productivity in Pakistan, Mongolia, and the People's Republic of China (PRC). The project aims to increase access to credit for smallholder farmers, promote climate-smart agriculture technologies, and

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Freshwater fluxes from Greenland are identified as a new regulator of climate regime changes in the Arctic-North Atlantic system. The Arctic Ocean Oscillation Index reveals two circulation regimes with alternating patterns. Correlations between the Arctic Ocean Oscillation and various environmental

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The journey of climate change negotiations in Africa, from key milestones in the climate change regime to the role of African institutions and bodies, such as the African Union and African Ministerial Conference on the Environment. Highlights include the entry into force of the UNFCCC, the adoption

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Climate litigation in Europe focuses on individual rights and the shortcomings of traditional governance mechanisms in addressing climate change. The emergence of climate litigation as a crucial tool in governance is driven by the need to protect individuals and specific groups who are disproportion

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This study discusses systemic climate risk in the financial sector by examining the effects of climate risks on financial institutions. It aims to design a market-based framework to assess the vulnerability of financial institutions to climate risks and analyze potential contagion effects. The frame

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The paper explores the role of institutions in explaining immigrant-native gaps in European labor markets, focusing on aspects like labor market regulation, skill regime, welfare state regime, and production regime. It discusses how factors such as job prospects for immigrants, centralized wage barg

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Explore the Climate Justice Theory of Change, key definitions, impact indicators, and the importance of climate-relevant decision-making in this informative webinar. Gain insights on climate adaptation, resilience, and the effects of climate change, all aimed at empowering marginalized communities t

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The new corporate taxation regime introduced through the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 brings significant changes, including a lower tax rate for domestic companies. The regime allows companies to opt for a 22% tax rate, with implications on exemptions and deductions. Companies opting fo

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The Dirigiste regime faced contradictions in the context of financial globalization, impacting domestic wealth holders and the effectiveness of state interventions. Internal contradictions and the need for state involvement in infrastructure development and economic regulation further complicated th

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The article discusses the voluntary/consensual vaccination regime in Ireland, focusing on parental consent and the threshold for state intervention. It explores disputes between parents, litigation on vaccination programs, and considerations for potential changes to the vaccination regime. Compariso

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The international regime for nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation faces challenges from states within and outside the regime, as well as non-state actors. Various approaches are being utilized to address these challenges, including strengthening multilateral institutions, non-treaty-based multi

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Canadians are experiencing firsthand the impacts of climate change, including wildfires, heatwaves, floods, hurricanes, and droughts. To address these challenges, foundational climate change science and knowledge are essential for understanding our changing environment, identifying impacts, making i

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Analysis reveals a society characterized by passivity, apathy, and patron-client relationships, with emigration as a major form of social protest. The regime exhibits consolidating authoritarianism, convergence of business and political elites, and systemic corruption. Oligarchic dominance, small an

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Exploring the use of a stochastic weather generator combined with downscaled General Circulation Models for climate change analysis in the California Department of Water Resources. The presentation outlines the motivation, weather-regime based generator description, scenario generation, and a case s

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Exploring the fundamentals of climate, this comprehensive guide covers topics such as climate zones, climate formation, atmospheric composition, the role of CO2, ocean heat absorption, and circulation patterns. From the basics of weather and seasons to the significant impact of climate change, learn

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The Teacher-Friendly Guide to Climate Change authored by Ingrid Zabel, Don Duggan-Haas, Robert Ross, and others explores topics such as climate measurement, natural causes of climate change, historical climate perspectives, and more. It delves into the significance of understanding past climates to

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This content discusses common myths surrounding climate change and provides evidence-backed realities to debunk them. Topics include the pause in warming, natural climate variability, misconceptions about climate models, the impact of CO2 on plant life, and the consensus among climate scientists. Th

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The Global Observing System for Climate (GCOS) plays a crucial role in observing climate-related variables globally. Established in April 1992, GCOS focuses on what, how, and where to measure, sustain measurement, manage change, data transmission, management, rescue, and access. It addresses concern

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The document discusses amendments to the Manual on WIPPS for climate prediction, including new recommendations for weather, climate, water, and environmental prediction activities. It introduces concepts such as Global Climate Reanalysis and the coordination of multi-model ensembles for sub-seasonal

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Delve into the intricate world of space warfare governance with Dr. Eytan Tepper and Erin J.C. Arsenault as they explore regime theory, regime complexes, and the existing framework of space warfare. Discover the types of space warfare, the theaters involved, and recommendations for future actions wi

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The Lawyers for Climate Action NZ Incorporated (LCANZI) are actively involved in climate change litigation in Aotearoa/New Zealand, including challenging government decisions related to climate responses. A notable case involved a judicial review against Auckland Transport, where the High Court refu

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Weather and climate are essential aspects of understanding the Earth's atmosphere. Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate represents long-term averages over 30 years. Factors influencing climate include distance from the equator, altitude, proximity to the sea, wind direc

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In this comprehensive overview, Dr. Annalisa Savaresi delves into the intricacies of the international climate regime, highlighting key aspects such as international climate law, major climate conferences like COP26, and the evolution of climate governance. The discussion covers important agreements

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Exploring the engagement of insurance companies in climate finance, this presentation highlights the significance of private sector involvement in tackling climate change at a local level. It delves into key concepts such as mitigation, adaptation, and the global scientific targets for combating cli

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The UK Climate Resilience Programme is hosting a webinar series featuring experts discussing climate resilience, adaptation strategies, and socio-economic pathways for the UK. Attendees can engage in presentations, Q&A sessions, and access recorded content post-event. Learn about the latest developm

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The content discusses the concepts of socialism and capitalism, exploring various models and transitions from socialism to capitalism. It focuses on regime changes in Central and Eastern Europe, with case studies on Poland and Hungary. The text covers different varieties of socialism and their econo

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The Actuaries Climate Index (ACI) is an essential tool that measures climate risks using historical data collected since 1961. It focuses on extreme climate events and sea level changes, providing valuable insights into the impacts of climate change. By analyzing the ACI and its components, users ca

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