{"id":68997,"date":"2019-02-16T14:00:32","date_gmt":"2019-02-16T14:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=68997"},"modified":"2019-02-16T14:00:38","modified_gmt":"2019-02-16T14:00:38","slug":"africa-centre-for-climate-sustainable-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/africa-centre-for-climate-sustainable-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa Centre for Climate &#038; Sustainable Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Africa Centre for Climate &amp; Sustainable Development is opened in which of the following city? <\/strong><br>(a) Rome <br>(b) Paris <br>(c) London <br>(d) Petersburg <br><strong>Answer :(a) <br>Related facts: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>On 28<sup>th<\/sup> January 2019, Italy\u2019s Prime Minister\nGiuiseppe Conte cut the ribbon for the new <strong>\u2018Africa\nCentre for Climate and Sustainable Development\u2019 <\/strong>in <strong>Rome<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The\nCentre has its roots in a declaration endorsed by the G7 meeting of the Environment\nMinisters in 2017. It was established to facilitate coordination among the G7\nand African countries on common initiatives in Africa to achieve the goals set\nby the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda.<\/li>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7086827700842303\" data-ad-slot=\"2662621974\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<li>The Centre will provide a\nfast-track, demand-driven mechanism for African countries to access grant\nresources that support policies, initiatives, and <strong>best practices on climate change<\/strong>, food security, access to water, <strong>clean energy<\/strong>, and <strong>accelerating progress<\/strong> on the <strong>Sustainable\nDevelopment Goals (SDGs) <\/strong>in <strong>Africa<\/strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>UNDP\u2019s current <strong>Climate Change portfolio<\/strong> in <strong>Africa<\/strong> is large and diverse,\nimplementing <strong>216 <\/strong>projects in <strong>41<\/strong> countries, worth over <strong>$828 million<\/strong> in grants. <strong>33% of this work<\/strong> is on adaptation <strong>to climate change<\/strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.undp.org\/content\/undp\/en\/home\/news-centre\/news\/2018\/Italy-PM-Conte-Opens-Africa-Centre-for-Climate-Sustainable-Development.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.undp.org\/content\/undp\/en\/home\/news-centre\/news\/2018\/Italy-PM-Conte-Opens-Africa-Centre-for-Climate-Sustainable-Development.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/news-ians\/italy-un-launch-africa-centre-for-climate-and-sustainable-development-119012900447_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/news-ians\/italy-un-launch-africa-centre-for-climate-and-sustainable-development-119012900447_1.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Africa Centre for Climate &amp; Sustainable Development is opened in which of the following city? (a) Rome (b) Paris (c) London (d) Petersburg Answer :(a) Related facts: On 28th January 2019, Italy\u2019s Prime Minister Giuiseppe Conte cut the ribbon for the new \u2018Africa Centre for Climate and Sustainable Development\u2019 in Rome. The Centre has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intne"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}