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METADATA - climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org

May 10, 2007 · 6 CANESM5 CCCma Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis CESM2 NCAR National Center for Atmospheric Research CMCC_CM2-SR5 CMCC-ESM2 CMCC Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change CNRM-CM6-1 CNRM Centre National de Recherches Meteorologiques CNRM-ESM2-1 CNRM-CERFACS Centre National de …

UGANDA - World Bank

CLIMATE RISK COUNTRY PROFILE UGANDA 2 U ganda is a land-locked country located in East Africa and lies in both the northern and southern hemispheres, with approximate latitudes of 2°S to 5°N and approximate longitudes of 29.5 to 36.0° . ° The country is approximately 241,500km2 and is bordered by Kenya to the east, South Sudan to the

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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Zambia - World Bank

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) considerations The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept reflects an ambition to improve the integration of agriculture development and climate responsiveness. It aims to achieve food security and broader development goals under a changing climate and increasing food demand.

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Vulnerability, Risk Reduction, and Adaptation to Climate ...

6 Climate Risk and Adaptation Country Profile Philippines experiences and its high vulnerability, linked to poverty and environmental degradation.18 At least 60%of the country’s total land area and 74%of the population are exposed to multiple hazards, including typhoons, floods,

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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Malawi - World Bank

Estates hold 13% of land, and smallholders own 69% (7). The average holding size for poor households (per capita consumption is less than a dollar a day) is about 0.23 ha compared to 0.42 ha in wealthier households. There are also inter-regional variations in land holdings: the southern region has fewer households (3%) cultivating 4-6 acres,

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United Nations Fact Sheet on Climate Change - Africa is ...

According to the World Meteorological Organization, greater investment is needed in Africa’s meteorological and hydrological services and weather tracking stations, both to ensure complete global coverage of weather and climate and to provide local data to plan for climate risks. Other regional indicators of climate change that need to be moni-

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C2: What Is Your Climate Classification? - GLOBE

Wladimir Köppen (1900) developed a climate classification system for world climate types using annual and seasonal patterns of temperature and precipitation as well as vegetation types. In 1954, Rudolf Geiger updated Köppen’s system and made it available as a world map. Today, this system, known as the Köppen-

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SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES

established in the last five years. At least 500 more zones (approximately 10 per cent of the current total) have been announced and are expected to open in the coming years. The continued enthusiasm for SEZs among governments around the world belies the impact of these zones, which is often mixed. In developing economies that followed export-

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Physical Climate Risks - Impax Asset Management

Sep 24, 2020 · temperate zones, and an accelerating loss of biodiversity. These threats pose both idiosyncratic and systemic risks to investors. The physical impacts of climate change are increasingly obvious and expensive. One study estimated that the ‘climate value at risk’ of global financial assets could reach up to US$24.2tr by

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Climate Climate - environment.gov.scot

The world's climate is changing at an unprecedented rate. Since the late 1800s, the atmosphere and ocean have warmed, amounts of snow and ice have diminished, the sea level has risen, and concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have increased. People are causing this rapid change in climate mainly due to greenhouse gas emissions.

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World Sustainable Development Timeline

large, the world faces new challenges ranging from the food and energy . crises to the global recession to climate change. All these factors make the situation today much more complex. Certainly, no one nation can achieve sustainable development alone. Governments, businesses, and civil society have accepted this paradigm

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Offshore Wind in the US Gulf of Mexico: Regional Economic ...

Figure 4. Map showing distance-to-shore zones for the Gulf of Mexico.....7 Figure 5. Bathymetry map of the Gulf of Mexico out to the International Exclusive Economic Zone. ..... 7 Figure 6. Areas with possible environmental and human use conflicts.

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CLIMATE CHANGE PROFILE OF PAKISTAN

Climate change raises the prospect that these and other natural hazards will increase in frequency and severity in the coming decades—a stark reminder that Pakistan is one of the countries most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

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