State of the Global Climate in 2018
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) unveiled the State of the Global Climate in 2018 Report. This publication marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the WMO Statement on the State of the Global Climate, which was first issued in 1994. The 2019 edition treating data for 2018, marks sustained international efforts dedicated to reporting, analyses and understanding of the year-to-year variations and long-term trends of a changing climate.
Key Highlights
Climate impacts
- Hazards: In 2018, most of the natural hazards which affected nearly 62 million people were associated with extreme weather and climate events. Floods continued to affect the largest number of people, ....
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Environmental Issues
- 1 Indian Carbon Market: Fulfilling Obligations of Paris Agreement
- 2 Climate Finance Taxonomy: Mobilising Investments towards a Sustainable Future
- 3 Carbon Farming: Path to Sustainable Agriculture & Decarbonization
- 4 IUCN’s First Global Mangrove Assessment
- 5 Heat Action Plans: Tackling Heat & Its Impacts
- 6 Plastic Waste Management : New Rules
- 7 Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana
- 8 India's National Framework for Climate Services
- 9 India’s Groundwater Depletion: UNU-EHS Report
- 10 Preserving the Amazon Rainforest: A Call to Action