economy – Your Strategic Advisor http://ysa-backup.local Tue, 05 Mar 2024 16:07:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 http://ysa-backup.local/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ysa-logo-150x150.png economy – Your Strategic Advisor http://ysa-backup.local 32 32 California & Texas Climate Change Events http://ysa-backup.local/2024/03/05/california-texas-climate-change-events/ Tue, 05 Mar 2024 16:06:58 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=349 California has been experiencing record-setting snowfall, and the reasons behind this phenomenon are multifaceted. Letâ€s delve into the factors driving heavy snowfall and explore whether itâ€s normal or abnormal for this time of year: Is this normal or abnormal? Historically, California experiences snowfall in the northern parts during winter…

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]]> Extreme Climate -Floods, GLOF, Cyclone India http://ysa-backup.local/2024/02/18/extreme-climate-floods-glof-cyclone-india/ Sun, 18 Feb 2024 17:04:03 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=337 We will look at 3 extreme weather events that occurred in the past decade and of significant importance that requires addressing climate concerns A major Glacial Lake Outburst Flood occurred from South Lhonak, Sikkim, resulting in the collapse of the Teesta III hydroelectric dam and downstream impacts The Sikkim floods that occurred on October 12, 2023 were a result of a…

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]]> 10 Catastrophic Climate Events http://ysa-backup.local/2024/02/11/10-catastrophic-climate-events/ Sun, 11 Feb 2024 15:36:59 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=327 In this post, we will see a concise overview of extreme weather events over the past decade (2014-2024), including their impact on lives lost and economies: These events underscore the urgency of climate resilience and preparedness.

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]]> CAPA for Climate http://ysa-backup.local/2024/02/10/capa-for-climate/ Sat, 10 Feb 2024 22:50:21 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=320 Human-induced climate change directly impacts ocean currents like the AMOC and Gulf Stream. Understanding these connections is crucial for predicting future climate scenarios and mitigating their effects.

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]]> Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) http://ysa-backup.local/2024/02/10/atlantic-meridional-overturning-circulation-amoc/ Sat, 10 Feb 2024 15:17:18 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=317 The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a system of ocean currents that carries warm water from the tropics northward into the North Atlantic. This warm water cools and sinks, forming deep water that then flows southward. The AMOC is part of the global thermohaline circulation, which is a pattern of water flow through the world’s oceans driven by differences in temperature and…

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]]> El Niño to La Niña and Food Security http://ysa-backup.local/2024/02/10/el-nino-to-la-nina-and-food-security/ Sat, 10 Feb 2024 13:29:57 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=311 El Niño is a climate pattern characterized by the warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. In South Asia, particularly India and its Neighbours, El Niño’s impact is often associated with reduced rainfall and droughts. It can lead to drier-than-average conditions, increasing the risk of forest fires and smoke haze. On the contrary, La Niña…

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]]> Sustainable Cities and Urban Planning http://ysa-backup.local/2024/02/03/sustainable-cities-and-urban-planning/ http://ysa-backup.local/2024/02/03/sustainable-cities-and-urban-planning/#respond Sat, 03 Feb 2024 14:36:18 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=306 This is a quick round up of cities around the world considered to be advanced or advancing in implementation of Green Technologies, in our progress towards sustainable living. The objective of this round up is to study their methods and technologies and see what can be adopted for India and similar Asian neighbors. No one size fits all and no single method works for all.

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]]> http://ysa-backup.local/2024/02/03/sustainable-cities-and-urban-planning/feed/ 0 Green Hydrogen Technologies http://ysa-backup.local/2024/01/31/green-hydrogen-technologies/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 03:21:11 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=294 Green hydrogen is hydrogen that is produced from renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, or hydro power, without emitting any greenhouse gases. Green hydrogen can be used as a clean fuel for various applications, such as transportation, industry, and power generation There are several companies around the world that are developing and deploying green hydrogen production technologies…

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]]> G20 TAAP http://ysa-backup.local/2024/01/30/g20-taap/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:01:21 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=284 The G20 Technical Assistance Action Plan (TAAP) is a program aimed at building capacity for sustainable finance tailored to local needs while safeguarding small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) The initiative focuses on the following key areas: Sustainable Finance: TAAP aims to expand the scope of sustainable finance beyond climate to encompass all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…

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]]> Stopping Green House Gases http://ysa-backup.local/2024/01/30/stopping-green-house-gases/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 10:29:25 +0000 https://yourstrategicadvisor.online/?p=280 The three most damaging greenhouse gases are Carbon dioxide, Methane and Nitrous oxide. However, there are more as you can see in the picture below. The emissions of these 3 as a byproduct of various economic activities that we perform is the cause for global warming. The various ways in which we produce these gases are given in a very simplified form for a high-level understanding are…

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