Nov 19, 2022
Today’s edition of our Current Affairs will comprise a discussion on State of Climate in Asia Report 2021:WMO. Read further to upgrade your UPSC CSE knowledge and also understand the topic’s relevance to the UPSC syllabus.
For Prelims: General issues on Environmental Ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change
WMO, Climate Change.
For Mains: GS III- Biodiversity and Environment
WMO, Climate Change, COP-27, La-Nina, Indian-Ocean Dipole.
Recently, WMO released the State of Climate in Asia Report 2021 at COP27.
State of Climate in Asia Report 2021 by WMO shows a grim picture of climate in Asia. Discuss. (10 Marks, 150 Words)
Note: WMO(World Meteorological Organization): WMO is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN). 193 Member States and Territories. Established in 1950.Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Mandate: Its mandate is in the areas of meteorology (weather and climate), operational hydrology, and related geophysical sciences. WMO has played a unique and powerful role in contributing to the safety and welfare of humanity. It has fostered collaboration between the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services of its Members and furthered the application of meteorology in many areas. |
News source: Indian Express.
https://public.wmo.int/en/our-mandate/what-we-do
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