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WMO’s State of Climate Services Report

As the world witnesses a faster warming trend than ever before, the global population’s health is increasingly at risk. Climate change poses a substantial threat to public health, particularly in vulnerable communities. A multi-agency report coordinated by the World Meteorological ..

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2023 Adaptation Gap Report

According to the 2023 Adaptation Gap Report, climate adaptation finance from public multilateral and bilateral sources, such as the World Bank, declined by 15 percent in 2021, reaching approximately $21 billion. Unmet Pledges from COP26 Despite promises made at the ..

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Ecological Threat Report 2023

A recent report by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) warns that the number of people living in countries facing severe ecological threats is expected to surge to 2.8 billion by 2050, up from the current 1.8 billion. These ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 3, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 3, 2023 INDIA Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal launches the domestic sailing of the first International Cruise Liner ‘COSTA SERENA’ in India at Mumbai. Department of ..

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : November 3, 2023

41. India procured ‘S-400 air defence missile squadrons’ from which country? [A] USA[B] Israel[C] Russia[D] France Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Russia] Notes:The Indian Air Force has successfully operationalized three of its S-400 air defense missile squadrons along its borders ..

Legal Identity and Rights-Based Return Management Conference

According to the United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM), approximately one billion people worldwide lack legal identity. This staggering statistic means that these individuals remain invisible to their respective states, facing limitations in accessing essential services and mobility options. ..

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Acute Food Insecurity Set to Worsen in 18 Hunger Hotspots by April 2024: FAO and WFP Report

Acute food insecurity is on the rise in 18 hunger hotspots, according to a recent report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP). These hotspots encompass 22 countries and territories, ..

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Morocco’s Renewable Energy Potential as a Climate Mitigation Tool

A recent report published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on October 27, 2023, has underscored Morocco’s substantial renewable energy potential as a critical tool for climate mitigation. With the energy sector being the largest contributor to Morocco’s greenhouse gas ..

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State Energy Efficiency Action Plan for Kerala

The draft State Energy Efficiency Action Plan for Kerala holds promising prospects for significant energy savings by 2030. The plan, developed by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) with support from the Energy Management Centre, Kerala, in collaboration with the ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 2, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 2, 2023 INDIA Kozhikode And Gwalior have been declared Creative Cities of Literature and Music By UNESCO. UPSC tightens norms for Director General of Police (DGP) appointments. Prime Minister Narendra ..