The Climate Change Performance Index 2019
<p><img alt="" src="https://cdn.downtoearth.org.in/dte/userfiles/images/energy-20140725.jpg" style="width: 340px; height: 189px; margin: 14px; float: left;" />India ranks 11th in this year's CCPI,
Climate Change
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The 2018 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: shaping the health of nations for centuries to come
The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change was established to provide an independent, global monitoring system dedicated to tracking the health dimensions of the impacts of, and
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NDC update report November 2018 – ambition: taking a long-term perspective
The NDC Update Report tracks the progress on the implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement. The theme of this edition is “Ambition”: look ahead and explore whether
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Adaptation gap report 2018
While climate consciousness across the globe is on the rise, the fourth UN Environment Adaptation Gap Report has revealed a considerable gap between countries’ preparedness for climate change and the actual
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Extreme weather and poverty risk: evidence from multiple shocks in Mozambique
This paper investigates the effects of multiple weather shocks on household welfare in Mozambique, as well as some of the coping responses and price mechanisms at play. The analysis employs a triple-difference
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2018/2019 El Niño Asia-Pacific impact outlook for December 2018 to February 2019
This joint ESCAP/RIMES advisory assesses the potential repercussions of the present situation, both, in terms of the climate and its possible societal impacts. It is intended to inform the efforts of Governments,
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India, Germany to boost ties with climate talks in Feb
Katowice (Poland): The bilateral relations between India and Germany seem to be reinforcing at the 24th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP), which is being hosted by the United Nations Convention
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Katowice climate talks: Progress only on areas US, developed nations favour
Progress only in areas that US and developed countries favour Negotiators at the climate conference made some progress behind closed doors on parts of the Paris Agreement rule-book, which developed
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India calls for funds from rich to developing countries to fight climate change
India Tuesday made a strong case for funds from developed countries to developing nations to fight climate change, which is adversely affecting people around the globe. In a discussion paper released
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COP24 special report: health and climate change
Meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement could save about a million lives a year worldwide by 2050 through reductions in air pollution alone. The latest estimates from leading experts also indicate that