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Finer scale temperature and rainfall projections under climate change
This document contains the presentation by Subimal Ghosh, Civil Engineering Department, IIT Bombay on “Finer Scale Temperature and Rainfall Projections under Climate Change” during Second National Research
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Key Issues On The Table At Bangkok Climate Talks
Delegates at U.N. climate talks in Bangkok are trying to whittle down a complex negotiating text that will form the basis of a broader global pact to curb the pace of climate change.
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More extreme swings of the South Pacific convergence zone due to greenhouse warming
The South Pacific convergence zone is a region of high precipitation spanning a vast swath of the Pacific Ocean that can shift northwards and become longitudinally oriented; such extreme zonal events have
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Climate change impacts on extreme weather
The goal of this paper is to bring a risk‐based mindset to the challenge of climate change and its effects on atmospheric perils of relevance to catastrophe modeling. Section 1 summarizes some key elements
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Policy analysis: climate change and migration Bangladesh
This paper first looks at why, how, where and when does migration become an effective adaptation strategy. Then it gives a snapshot of the changing migration patterns in Bangladesh. It examines how policies
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State level climate change trends in India
State level climate change trends over India during last 60 years have been presented this publication. The publication contains quantification of climate change trends with latest data (1951-2010) in
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Warming Could Exceed Safe Levels In This Lifetime
Global temperature rise could exceed "safe" levels of two degrees Celsius in some parts of the world in many of our lifetimes if greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase, two research papers published
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Quasi-resonant circulation regimes and hemispheric synchronization of extreme weather in boreal summer
The recent decade has seen an exceptional number of boreal summer weather extremes, some causing massive damage to society. There is a strong scientific debate about the underlying causes of these events.
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A research report on the 2015 Southwest monsoon
The present report is a collection of research results presented, by IITM scientists and other experts at the IITM Monsoon Discussion Forums (IMDF) during conspicuous boreal summer of 2015. The evolution
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भारत सहित जी-77 देशों का वॉक आउट
पिछले नौ साल में इस कॉन्फ्रेंस में वॉक आउट की घटना पहली बार हुई है। विकासशील देशों का कहना है कि ड्राफ्ट की बातें यूएनएफसीसीसी के प्रावधानों से मेल नहीं खातीं। इन देशों ने सीओपी 19 कॉन्फ्रेंस छोड़ देने
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The geography of poverty, disasters and climate extremes in 2030
This report examines the relationship between disasters and poverty. It concludes that, without concerted action, there could be up to 325 million extremely poor people living in the 49 countries most
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No assessment yet for farm sector
Effects of climate change on the country
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फिलीपींस की गूंज, उत्तराखंड का जिक्र तक नहीं
जलवायु परिवर्तन कॉन्फ्रेंसत्न भारत और फिलीपींस में तबाही का असर एक--सा, सुर अलग समर्थन सिर्फ फिलीपींस का भारत की ओर से भाग ले रहे डेलीगेशन के वरिष्ठ सदस्य रवि एस प्रसाद के मुताबिक हम सीओपी19 में
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Pakistan faces threat of water scarcity
The United Nations has placed Pakistan among the ‘water hotspots’ of Asia-Pacific region, saying that the country is facing major threats of increasing water scarcity, high water utilisation, deteriorating
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फिलीपींस की गूंज, उत्तराखंड त्रासदी का जिक्र तक नहीं
पोलैंड की राजधानी वारसॉ में जलवायु परिवर्तन के मुद्दे पर चल रही यूनाइटेड नेशन्स फ्रेमवर्क कन्वेंशन फॉर क्लाइमेट चेंज (यूएनएफसीसीसी) की 19वीं कॉन्फ्रेंस अब तक बेनतीजा रही हैं, लेकिन एक बात जो उभरकर सामने
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Setup to Deal With Climate Change Impacts on Way
A dedicated institutional mechanism to address the adverse impacts of climate change such as extreme weather events like Typhoon Haiyan and Cyclone Phailin may well be within reach at the end of the ongoing
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India skips mention of natural disasters at climate meet
WARSAW: World may be looking at India for its response to what had happened recently in Odisha and Uttarakhand due to natural disasters which were results of climatic extremes, but there was not a word
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Monsoons, cyclones & extreme events – Role of oceans
Monsoons, cyclones & extreme events – Role of oceans - a presentation by M. R. Ramesh Kumar at CSE Annual South Asian Media Briefing Workshop on Climate Change, 2013 held in New Delhi from September 18-19,
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2010, 2005 tied as warmest years on record, says US
Sea Ice Loss May Have Led To Arctic Drift Over Europe In a clear indication of global warming manifesting in extreme weather conditions