Climate change

15 May World Climate Change Day

On May 15, the world celebrates International Climate Day . The establishment of this unofficial environmental holiday was a response to the call of meteorologists to protect the climate as an important resource affecting the well-being of current and future generations. Preservation of the climate is one of the global problems that

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How Boeing’s 777s could cool the planet

Boeing 777s could cool the planet… if you don’t mind acid rain ‘Stratospheric aerosol injection’ technique could put brakes on global warming, study finds, but with damaging knock-on effects Boeing 777s could be used to cool the planet, scientists have found – but it might lead to acid rain. Climate

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Central Asia and China: United for a Greener Future

Central Asia and China: United for a Greener Future CCICED Roundtable 2025 | Chongqing, China April 29–30, 2025 — During global climate uncertainty, the CCICED Roundtable in Chongqing has emerged as a beacon of hope and cooperation for a greener, low-carbon future. This year’s event, themed “Green and Low-carbon Transition

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National Climate Forum was held in Tajikistan

On April 16, 2025, the Agency for Hydrometeorology of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, together with the organization “Caritas Switzerland” and the Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology” (MeteoSwiss) held the National Climate Forum, which was attended by representatives of the ministries

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Climate change damages architectural monuments in Uzbekistan

Climate change damages architectural monuments in Uzbekistan — Cultural Heritage Agency Climate change is significantly damaging cultural heritage sites in Uzbekistan, the Cultural Heritage Agency said. Archaeological monuments are particularly affected by soil salinization, extreme heat and strong winds. Global climate change is seriously damaging Uzbekistan’s cultural heritage sites built from wood, adobe, brick and stone,

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Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2025

  Photo credit: Adobe Stock Asset/Pingpao Bangkok, 8 April 2025 New UN report assesses the readiness of Asia- Pacific economies amid climate change Despite driving 60 per cent of the world’s economic expansion in 2024, several countries in the Asia-Pacific region are still not ready to cope with climate shocks

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Most Central Asian countries are unprepared for climate change

A new UN report assesses the readiness of Asia-Pacific economies for climate change. Illustrative photo Photo: Adobe Stock Asset / Pingpao Even though the Asia-Pacific region is set to account for 60% of global economic growth in 2024, some countries remain unprepared to cope with climate shocks and the impacts

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Global Risks Report 2025

Download PDF  Reports Authors: Mark Elsner, Grace Atkinson, and Saadia Zahidi Published: 15 January 2025 The 20th edition of the Global Risks Report 2025 reveals an increasingly fractured global landscape, where escalating geopolitical, environmental, societal and technological challenges threaten stability and progress. This edition presents the findings of the Global

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