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IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report- Highlights
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 ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Climate change • Climate change mitigation • coal-fired power plants • Greenhouse gas • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change • IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report
IPCC Assessment Report
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. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Climate change • India • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change • IPCC • IPCC Report • Sixth Assessment Report
Royal Bengal Tigers may not survive Climate Change: UN Report
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 ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Bangladesh • Bengal tiger • Bhutan • Chin • Endangered • GHG • Greenhouse gas • India • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change • IPCC • IUCN • Nepal • Project Tiger 1973 • Red List • Sundarbans • World Wide Fund for Nature • WWF
40% of Amphibian Species threatened: IPBES Report
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 ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Climate change • Conference on Biodiversity • Environment • Global Assessment • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change • IPBES • IPCC • Species Extiction
IPCC Special Report on Climate Change: Key Points
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 ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Environment • Global warming • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change • International • IPCC • Reports
Current Affairs For All Examinations: January 18, 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 ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2010
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Aircraft • Aviation • Current Affairs 2010 • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change • International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics • Mikoyan MiG-29K • Organizations • United Nations Environment Programme • World Meteorological Organization