Improving Health Amid Climate Change Challenges
Climate change has significant impact on health, requiring global sectors to act. Explore initiatives of the Ministry of Health in addressing climate-related health threats. Understand the interplay between climate change and health systems for a sustainable future. Learn the adverse effects of clim
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An overview of solar influence on climate
The relationship between solar variability and Earth's climate is complex, with factors like the Sun's energy output, 11-year solar cycle, and regional differences playing a role. This overview delves into how solar influences interact with atmospheric and oceanic processes, such as the Sun's impact
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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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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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NCI Data Collections BARPA & BARRA2 Overview
NCI Data Collections BARPA & BARRA2 serve as critical enablers of big data science and analytics in Australia, offering a vast research collection of climate, weather, earth systems, environmental, satellite, and geophysics data. These collections include around 8PB of regional climate simulations a
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Harnessing Climate Data Analytics for Sustainable Supply Chain
In the end Vinz Global's dedication to using climate data analytics to build sustainable supply chains illustrates its ability to lead positive change and generating benefits for society and the environment. Through integrating climate data analytics into its business operations, Vinz Global gains i
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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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Nicolaus Copernicus: Renaissance Astronomer and Mathematician
Nicolaus Copernicus, born on 19th Feb 1473 in Torun, Poland, was a key figure in the Renaissance era. He proposed the revolutionary Heliocentric Theory and argued that the planets revolved around the Sun. His major work, "On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres," challenged the geocentric view of the
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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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Satellite Earth Observation for Copernicus Services - Networking Event Presentation
Explore the potential of satellite earth observation within the Copernicus Services networking event. Customize your presentation with expert insights, project ideas, and consortium contributions. Share your expertise and contact details for a collaborative future in Horizon Europe initiatives.
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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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Highly Available ESGF Services for the Copernicus Climate Data Store
The Copernicus Climate Data Store (CDS) is a crucial component of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) operated by ECMWF for the European Union. It offers a unified interface for climate-related data and supports various sectors with key climate change indicators. To ensure the availability o
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Jan Konieczny's Comic about Copernicus
In this comic by Jan Konieczny, the story of Copernicus unfolds in a visually engaging manner. Get ready to delve into the world of astronomy and history through captivating illustrations.
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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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European Union's Copernicus Programme: Eyes on Earth
Copernicus is the European Union's Earth Observation Programme that provides crucial information services through satellite data and in situ observations. The program includes various satellites like Sentinel-1 for all-weather radar imaging, Sentinel-2 for multispectral optical observations, Sentine
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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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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 Evolution of Cosmological Models: Tycho vs. Copernicus
Explore the historical debate between Tycho Brahe's Earth-centered universe and Copernicus's heliocentric model, focusing on the impact of worldviews on interpreting evidence, the relationship between physics and cosmology, and the role of mathematical constructs in representing real entities. Disco
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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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Overview of Recent Climate Finance Assessments and Reports
This update highlights the latest information regarding climate finance, including the Fourth Biennial Assessment and Overview of Climate Finance Flows. It includes methodological issues, updated data on climate finance flows, assessment of climate finance, and mapping information relevant to the Pa
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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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Women in Copernicus: First Results and Impact on Gender Equality
Women in Copernicus consortium has successfully conducted a survey aiming to bring visibility to women in the Copernicus program. With 475 participants, the initial results indicate a gender bias in the workplace and a strong desire to contribute towards a more gender-balanced environment. The proje
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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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Enhancing Climate Data Stewardship and International Data Rescue Initiatives
The SERCOM-3 session focuses on accelerating climate data stewardship and data rescue efforts to improve the availability and quality of climate data. Recommendations include speeding up stewardship implementation and exploring DARE implementation in partnership. The improvement of stewardship pract
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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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Evolution of Scientific Thought and the Scientific Method
Explore the evolution of scientific theories and methodologies through the works of influential figures like Aristotle, Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, and Francis Bacon. From the geocentric beliefs of Aristotle to the heliocentric model proposed by Copernicus, witness the shift in paradigms and the em
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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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Deciphering Climate Variability Through Ocean Buoys Data Collection
Ocean buoys like TAO/TRITON provide valuable data on climate variability by measuring various parameters like sea-surface temperature, wind speed, humidity, and subsurface temperatures. Anomalies from normal conditions help identify patterns over time, aiding in understanding climate changes. Mainta
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Enhancing Copernicus Research through C-SCALE Consortium
The C-SCALE project, funded by the EU's Horizon 2020 programme, aims to federate European EO and e-Infrastructure services to support Copernicus research and operations. With a focus on enriching the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), C-SCALE brings together expertise from the EO sector and e-Infra
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Climate Change and Energy: Integrated Assessment
This study explores the impact of temperature change on energy demand, adaptation through the adoption of air conditioners, runoff change on hydro-power supply, and the economic effects of climate-induced changes in electricity demand. It delves into the intensive and extensive margins of energy dem
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