According to a recent report from the World Meteorological Organization, the Asian region was warming more quickly than the global average, and the economic losses from the resulting extreme weather events, like floods and droughts, totaled more than US$35 billion in 2021, including at least US$ 7.5 billion in India. Over Asia, average temperatures in […]
Extreme heatwaves, drought and devastating flooding have affected millions and cost billions this year, according to the WMO's provisional State of the Global Climate in 2022 report.
A new report from the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) published on Thursday, warns that half of the world’s countries are not protected by multi-hazard early warning systems. Coinciding with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction , the numbers in the report are...
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A new report from the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) published on Thursday, warns that half of the world’s countries are not protected by multi-hazard early warning systems. Coinciding with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction , the numbers in the report are...
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A new report from the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) published on Thursday, warns that half of the world’s countries are not protected by multi-hazard early warning systems. Coinciding with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction , the numbers in the report are...
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A new report from the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) published on Thursday, warns that half of the world’s countries are not protected by multi-hazard early warning systems. Coinciding with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction , the numbers in the report are...
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A new report from the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) published on Thursday, warns that half of the world’s countries are not protected by multi-hazard early warning systems. Coinciding with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction , the numbers in the report are...
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A new report from the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) published on Thursday, warns that half of the world’s countries are not protected by multi-hazard early warning systems. Coinciding with the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction , the numbers in the report are...
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How shipping can contribute to a more sustainable future for all is the focus of World Maritime Day, celebrated on Thursday. This year’s theme – ‘New technologies for greener shipping’ – promotes innovation and solutions that support a transition in the sector. Tweet URL Thursday’s #WorldMaritimeDay highlights the need to...
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How shipping can contribute to a more sustainable future for all is the focus of World Maritime Day, celebrated on Thursday. This year’s theme – ‘New technologies for greener shipping’ – promotes innovation and solutions that support a transition in the sector. Tweet URL Thursday’s #WorldMaritimeDay highlights the need to...
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