8 Billion Strong: A world of infinite possibilities

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UNFPA: A world of 8 billion people is a world of infinite possibilities. See what this milestone for humanity means for both people and the planet.

Spotlight on accessibility at Guadalajara (International Publishers Association)

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A special accessibility seminar for professionals will be held at the Guadalajara International Book Fair on Tuesday 29 November 2022, which will also include the announcement of the winners of the 2022 ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing.

Uncovered: The real burden of heat How disaster risk finance can save lives

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This report explores how communities can begin to use disaster risk finance to address the larger, often hidden, costs of extreme heat. The report was issued by the One Billion People More Resilient initiative run by the the Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center (Arsht-Rock) .

Africa holds the key to many global climate solutions'

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A conversation with UNDP Regional Director for Africa Ahunna Eziakonwa

No sign of decrease in global CO2 emissions

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Global carbon emissions in 2022 remain at record levels – with no sign of the decrease that is urgently needed to limit warming to 1.5°C, according to the Global Carbon Project science team.

Education for Climate Action Why education is critical for climate progress

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This is a joint publication of The Education Commission, Educate Girls, Education Outcomes Fund, Malala Fund, BGC. Education is a powerful means of spurring behavioral change and collective action, cultivating green skills, ensuring a just transition to a sustainable economy, and building communities' adaptive capacity.

MORE THAN 70,000 OF THE HIGHEST EMITTING GREENHOUSE GAS SOURCES IDENTIFIED

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—Half of the 50 largest sources of emissions are oil and gas production fields and their associated facilities. —The top 500 sources represent less than 1% of the total Climate TRACE inventory but account for 14% of global emissions for 2021 – more than the annual emissions of the United States.

GSG Impact Summit Series. Part 3: New Frontiers of The Impact Revolution, Townhall Meeting.

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In the third and final part of the GSG Impact Summit Series on 22 November, we focus on implementation and delivery, to achieve the powerful recommendations of the G7 Impact Taskforce: impact transparency, mobilisation of mainstream capital into emerging economies, and ensuring a Just Transition.

Novartis: Leadership and a Reimagined Approach to Equity (Tuesday, November 29 at 10:30am ET)

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Don’t miss your chance to hear from Vas Narasimhan, M.D., a Fortune Global 500 CEO of medicines company Novartis, who is reimagining the ways his company uses innovative science, technology, and an “inspired, curious, unbossed” culture to deliver greater access to medicines.

What to expect from this year’s international climate talks: WWF

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COP27 aims to move nations from talking about climate solutions to implementing them

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