Children’s Climate Risk Index
Recently, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with Fridays For Future (FFF), released a report, titled ‘The Climate Crisis Is a Child Rights Crisis’. The report presented, for the first time, a complete picture of where and how children are vulnerable to climate change.
Key Findings
- Children’s Climate Risk Index (CCRI): The report introduced the Children’s Climate Risk Index (CCRI), a composite index that ranks nations based on children’s exposure to climate shocks, offering a road map for policymakers to prioritise action based on those who are most at risk.
- Extremely High-risk Countries: There are 33 extremely high-risk countries ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Related Content
- 1 Pacific Sea Level Rise Surpassing Global Average: WMO
- 2 Combating Climate Crisis: The Role of Equitable Resource Sharing
- 3 India Contributes One-Fifth of Global Plastic Pollution
- 4 Two New Species of Cannibal Spiders Discovered
- 5 Cabinet Approves Continuation of Wildlife Habitat Development Scheme
- 6 Manipur District Bans Hunting of Amur Falcons
- 7 Critically Endangered Elongated Tortoise Spotted in Haryana
- 8 Coral Survey Unveils New Marine Species
- 9 India Joins International Big Cat Alliance
- 10 India’s Transport Sector Could Cut Carbon Emissions by 71% by 2050
- 1 July 2021: The Hottest Month on Record
- 2 WMO Report on State of Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean
- 3 India added 557 New Species in 2020
- 4 Eco-sensitive Zone of Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary Notified
- 5 Four Indian Wetlands get Ramsar Recognition
- 6 Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021
- 7 India to Ratify Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol
- 8 India’s Largest Floating Solar PV Project
