Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Current Affairs, GK & News

IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report- Highlights

April 5, 2022

The latest series of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report has highlighted that without immediate emissions reductions across all sectors, it would be difficult to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Overview: The report also stated that to keep the temperature checked to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the global emission of ..

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IPCC Assessment Report

March 1, 2022

Even if greenhouse gas emissions are decreased, several disasters caused by climate change are likely to happen in the next two decades, according to a report compiled by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Overview: India will be severely impacted if emissions are not reduced, according to the second installment of the IPCC report. ..

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Royal Bengal Tigers may not survive Climate Change: UN Report

May 10, 2019

According to a recent UN report, Climate change and rising sea levels may eventually wipe out ‘The Sundarbans’, which is one of world’s last and largest tiger strongholds. The studies of report rely on climate change scenarios developed by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for its simulation models. Key Findings of Report As per ..

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40% of Amphibian Species threatened: IPBES Report

May 8, 2019

According to a study, called Global Assessment about 40% of amphibian species and more than a third (33%) of all marine mammals are threatened. The report released by Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) was compiled by 145 expert authors from 50 countries and supported by 130 countries (including the U.S., China ..

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IPCC Special Report on Climate Change: Key Points

October 9, 2018

United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released special report on global warming in Incheon, South Korea. The report includes contributions from 91 authors and review editors from 40 countries. It will be key scientific input in upcoming Katowice Climate Change Conference in Poland in December 2018. Key Points from report It clearly ..

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Current Affairs For All Examinations: January 18, 2010

January 26, 2010

Abbreviations:PACS : Primary Agricultural Credit SocietyPCPS : Perpetual Cumulative Preference SharesRCPS : Redeemable Cumulative Preference SharesSACRED : Scheme for Agricultural Credit DevelopmentSCARDB : State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank Appointments:Senior Advisor Citi Asia – Alasdair MorrisonCitigroup appoints Alasdair Morrison as Senior Advisor Citi Asia. Awards & Honors:Orissa Science Awards:Here is the list of Orissa ..

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