Annual climate summary 2023
The report discusses the climate condition over Indian region during the year 2023. Notably, global temperatures soared to exceptionally high levels during this period (WMO.No.1347). The India Meteorological
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Aila-hit areas pose challenge to achieving MDGs: Study
A study conducted by Brotee for four years following the natural disaster said the inhabitants of Aila-hit areas were living below the poverty line While the country moves towards achieving Millennium
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WMO statement on the status of the global climate in 2013
This WMO Statement on the Status of the Global Climate in 2013 provides a snapshot of global and regional trends in weather and climate over the past year and highlights some of the year’s most significant extreme events.
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Greens see red over CM’s CRZ plan
The Kerala State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC), to be taken up for implementation by the government this financial year, has recommended strict enforcement of the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ)
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State of the climate 2014
This State of the Climate is the third in a series of reports produced by CSIRO and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. It provides a summary of observations of Australia’s climate and analysis of the
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World Bank grants US$ 147 million loan to Sri Lanka to develop major cities
Recognizing the Sri Lankan government's vision to develop a well-planned and connected network of cities and townships throughout the country by 2020, the World Bank has agreed to grant US$ 147 million
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PM urges international cooperation to exchange weather data
It’s impossible to prevent natural disasters completely but, their mitigation and adaptation are possible through accurate and timely forecasts Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said international
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State of the Climate 2014
Data and analysis from the Bureau of Meteorology and CSIRO show further warming of the atmosphere and oceans in the Australian region, as is happening globally. This change is occurring against the background
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GVMC asked to prepare climate risk mgmt plan
The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has been asked to prepare a Visakhapatnam Climate Risk Management Plan (VCRMP) in order to handle natural calamities like heavy rains, floods, cyclones
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Climate change risks to US infrastructure: impacts on roads, bridges, coastal development, and urban drainage
Changes in temperature, precipitation, sea level, and coastal storms will likely increase the vulnerability of infrastructure across the United States. Using four models that analyze vulnerability, impacts,
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Global warming will double El Nino weather events, says study
The last extreme El Nino, in 1997-98, resulted in the hottest year on record. The world’s most devastating global weather phenomenon — the weather events associated with “El Nino” — will double in frequency