Tag: climate change
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Heat Waves
Ref : https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-climate/heatwaves-april-9297681/ Why in the news? In April, India has witnessed unusually high temperatures. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), heat waves like conditions have been observed either in small pockets or across significantly large areas across the country during the first 26 days of the month. The southern peninsular region and the…
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INDIAN OCEAN DIPOLE
Indian Ocean Dipole
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LA NINA
What is La Nina? La Nina is a climate phenomenon characterised by cooler-than-average sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean near the equator, which can have significant impacts on weather patterns around the world. LA NINA triggers the following events: Global Impacts Impact on India: In some regions of India, La Nina…
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Petersberg Climate Dialogue 2023
Important for Prelims: Geography and EnvironmentMains: General Studies I Petersberg Dialogue 2023 Why in news? What is Petersburg Dialogue ? Outcomes of Dialogue India’s Initiatives against Climate change Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS preparation. To know more about Chetan Bharat Learning’s Online & Classroom Courses, click on…
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Debt for Climate Swaps
Important for Prelims: Geography & Environment Mains: General Studies Paper I What is Debt-for-Climate ? Debt-for-Climate Swaps How will it Help ? Prelims Question for Practice Mains Question for Practice Chetan Bharat Learning is the best institute in Chandigarh for UPSC IAS ,PCS preparation. To know more about Chetan Bharat Learning’s Online & Classroom Courses, click…
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International Court of Justice and Climate Change
International Court of Justice and Climate Change Why in news ? Climate Change Will the decision be Binding ? United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Practice Questions for Prelims Headquarter of International Court of Justice is located in:a) The Hague, Netherlandsb) Geneva, Switzerlandc) Avenue du Mont-Blancd) London, United Kingdom Ans. a) Chetan Bharat…
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