World Meteorological Congress
Recently, the World Meteorological Congress was held online from 11th to 22nd October, 2021. The Congress concluded with landmark resolutions to prioritize water and to dramatically strengthen the world’s weather and climate services through a systematic increase in exchange of observational data and data products.
Key Highlights
Water Declaration
- A Water Declaration was adopted at the Congress according to which:
- By 2030 early warnings for early action related to floods and droughts will be available for people everywhere on the planet.
- Policies for water and climate action developed within the sustainable development agenda will be integrated to yield maximum benefit for ....
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