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The risk of global weather connections: are atmospheric hazards independent?

Major atmospheric-driven catastrophes, such as hurricanes and floods, may appear to be independent events when looked at historically. Yet it is well established in climate science that regional weather and climate conditions in one part of the world can have impacts on other parts.

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Mainstreaming agrobiodiversity in sustainable food systems: summary

This executive summary is the starting point for identifying indicators for the Agrobiodiversity Index which will aim to help policymakers and the private sector to assess dimensions of agrobiodiversity to guide interventions and investments for sustainable food systems.

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Bridging the policy and investment gap for payment for ecosystem services: learning from the Costa Rican experience and roads ahead

GGGI published a report titled, ‘Bridging the Policy and Investment Gap for Payment for Ecosystem Services: Learning from the Costa Rican Experience and Roads Ahead’. This report provides findings based on the Costa Rican experiences that are beneficial for countries around the world implementing Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) schemes.

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Compact of states and regions: disclosure report 2016

States and regions are driving climate action toward a below 2 degrees Celsius world, but more and long-term ambition is needed to achieve this bold goal – the new Compact of States and Regions Disclosure report shows.

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Private finance for climate-change adaptation: challenges and opportunities for Kenya

This policy brief examines how Kenya can create an enabling environment for private investment in adaptation, and how development partners can support this effort. Private investments in adaptation are important.

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The right to development: China’s philosophy, practice and contribution

China has been actively honoring its commitments to various international conventions that propel environmentally-friendly development, said a white paper issued.

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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Open Defecation Free Villages, 01/12/2016

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Open Defecation Free Villages, 01/12/2016. The Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) has been launched on 2nd October, 2014, which aims

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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Power Generation from Nuclear Power Plants, 01/12/2016

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Power Generation from Nuclear Power Plants, 01/12/2016. the details of power generated by the nuclear power plants situated in the

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