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Understanding Climate Change: Weather vs. Climate, Kppen-Geiger Classification, and Major Climate Zones

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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National Climate Change Bill Overview

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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Understanding Risk Management in Environmental Geography and Disaster Management

Risk management in environmental geography and disaster management involves assessing the potential losses from hazards, evaluating vulnerability and exposure, and implementing strategies to mitigate risks. It includes calculating risk, dealing with risk through acceptance, avoidance, reduction, or

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Regional Climate Modeling in CORDEX South Asia for Climate Change Research

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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Investment Responses to Biophysical Climate Impacts on Water, Energy, and Land in SDGs and Climate Policies

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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Gender-based Climate Change Litigation: A Key Solution?

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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Project Risk Management Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Overview

Project risk management involves minimizing potential risks and maximizing opportunities through processes such as risk management planning, risk identification, qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, risk response planning, and risk monitoring and control. Quantitative risk analysis assesses t

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Stakeholders Networking for Multi-Risk and Climate Resilient Disaster Management in Slovakia

This project, funded by the European Union, aims to enhance emergency preparedness and response in Slovakia by addressing institutional capacity, coordination, and technology gaps. The goal is to strengthen risk assessment methodologies, involve various stakeholders, and develop disaster-resilient m

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Principles of Risk Management in Therapeutic Innovation

European Patients Academy emphasizes the importance of risk management in therapeutic innovation. Understanding the balance between benefits and risks, implementing risk management strategies for all medicines, and identifying different types of risks are crucial for ensuring patient safety and publ

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Climate Financial Risk Forum: Strategies for Assessing Climate-Related Financial Risks

Practical guide from the Climate Financial Risk Forum on using scenario analysis to assess climate-related financial risks, featuring insights from industry leaders and case studies to inform business decisions and risk management strategies.

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Climate Risk Assessment and Guidance for GEF Projects

This content discusses the guidance provided by STAP on climate risk assessment for GEF projects, emphasizing the importance of evaluating sensitivity to climate change, addressing risks over the period 2020-2050, and considering mitigation measures. It highlights observations from the June 2020 wor

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Gender and Climate Change in Agriculture: Impacts and Adaptation Strategies

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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Regional Project Proposal to Enhance Climate Resilience in Pakistan, Mongolia, and PRC

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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Personal Rights in European Climate Litigation

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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Analyzing Systemic Climate Risk in the Financial Sector

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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Climate Justice Global Impact Indicators Webinar - June 2023

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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Understanding Risk Concepts and Management Strategies in Finance

Explore the essential concepts of risk in finance, such as risk definition, risk profiles, financial exposure, and types of financial risks. Learn about risk vs. reward trade-offs, identifying risk profiles, and tools to control financial risk. Understand the balance between risk and return, and the

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Risk and Return Assessment in Financial Management

This comprehensive presentation explores the intricacies of risk and return assessment in the realm of financial management. Delve into understanding risk concepts, measuring risk and return, major risk categories, and the impact of risk aversion on investment decisions. Gain insights into the manag

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Risk Management and Security Controls in Research Computing

The European Grid Infrastructure (EGI) Foundation conducts risk assessments and implements security controls in collaboration with the EOSC-hub project. The risk assessments involve evaluating threats, determining likelihood and impact, and recommending treatment for high-risk threats. Results from

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Risk Management & MPTF Portfolio Analysis at Programme Level for UN Somalia

This session delves into the world of risk management and portfolio analysis at the programme/project level, specifically focusing on the Risk Management Unit of the United Nations Somalia. It covers enterprise risk management standards, planned risk management actions, the role of RMU, joint risk m

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Addressing Climate Change Risks: Guidance for Senior Managers and Board Members

This slide pack tool provides guidance on addressing climate change risks for senior managers and board members. It covers key messages such as understanding obligations and gaps, identifying climate change risks, exploring responsibilities, and implementing actions to address these risks effectivel

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CASCADE Project: Climate Adaptation & Development Support

CASCADE is a two-year project funded by DG ECHO aimed at developing a macro-regional approach for climate change risks in the Baltic Sea Region. The project focuses on risk assessment, treatment, and capacity building to enhance urban risk management related to climate change. It involves civil prot

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Summary of Findings from Country Consultations - 2nd Virtual Meeting of the CAREC Working Group on Climate Change

Key findings from the 2nd virtual meeting of the CAREC Working Group on Climate Change include discussions on the CAREC Climate Change Action Plan, sub-group proposals on regional initiatives, new project proposals, and the agenda for the upcoming in-person meeting in Baku. The meeting focused on de

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National Priorities for Climate Change Science and Knowledge in Canada

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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Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Nexus in Caribbean Region

The Caribbean region faces critical challenges due to the intersection of disaster risk management and climate change, with annual hydro-meteorological disasters on the rise. Countries like Haiti, Cuba, and Puerto Rico are experiencing increasing disaster impacts, urging immediate attention to clima

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Understanding Climate and Its Impact on Earth

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

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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Climate Change Myths and Realities: Debunking Common Misconceptions

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 and Terrestrial Climate Observations

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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Amendments to WIPPS Manual for Climate Prediction at INFCOM-3, April 2024

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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Climate Change Litigation in Aotearoa/New Zealand: LCANZI Action and Judicial Review

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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Developing a Risk Appetite Culture: Importance and Framework

Risk management plays a critical role in the success of corporations, with strategy and risk being intertwined. This presentation delves into definitions of key terms such as risk appetite, the Risk Appetite Cycle, characteristics of a well-defined risk appetite, and the importance of expressing ris

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Security Planning and Risk Management Overview

This content provides an in-depth exploration of managing risk, security planning, and risk appetite in the context of cybersecurity. It covers essential concepts such as risk management process, threat types, risk analysis strategies, vulnerability assessment, and risk mitigation techniques. The ma

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Climate Change Risk Assessment Exercise for Business Operations

This exercise aims to identify, assess, and rank the negative effects of climate change on a company's business operations. It involves analyzing past and projected climate phenomena, assessing their probability and magnitude, and deriving risk values to create a risk matrix. The exercise covers ste

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Understanding Weather and Climate Factors

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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Understanding the International Climate Regime and Governance

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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The Role of Insurance Companies in Climate Finance: Addressing Global Challenges through Local Investments

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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UK Climate Resilience Programme Webinar Series 2021

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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Integrating Climate Change Adaptation in Disaster Risk Reduction Module 1

Welcome to the e-Learning module on integrating climate change adaptation in disaster risk reduction. This module covers concepts in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. It is part of a package that includes five modules focusing on vulnerability, disaster risk reduction, climate c

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Understanding the Actuaries Climate Index: A Comprehensive Guide

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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