`Climate Action Tracker` which monitors the emission reduction pledges of different countries is a :

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Q: 41 (IAS/2022)
'Climate Action Tracker' which monitors the emission reduction pledges of different countries is a :

question_subject: 

General Knowledge

question_exam: 

IAS

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keywords: 

{'climate action tracker': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'emission reduction pledges': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'nited nations environment programme': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'world bank': [0, 1, 0, 3], 'climate change': [1, 0, 2, 2], 'international panel': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'research organisations': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'united nations framework convention': [0, 0, 1, 3], 'agency': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'countries': [1, 0, 2, 6], 'committee': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'database': [0, 0, 1, 0]}
'Climate Action Tracker' is a database created by a coalition of research organizations to monitor and analyze the emission reduction pledges and actions of different countries. Therefore, the correct option is: Database created by a coalition of research organizations.

 

Preparing for Future Exams: Learning from the Analysis of Past Questions

Topics:

  1. Climate change
  2. Global warming
  3. Greenhouse gas emissions
  4. Climate policies and initiatives
  5. International climate negotiations and agreements

Sources:

  1. Climate Action Tracker: https://climateactiontracker.org/
  2. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC): https://www.ipcc.ch/
  3. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC): https://unfccc.int/
  4. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP): https://www.unep.org/
  5. World Bank: https://www.worldbank.org/

NCERT and reference book chapters:

  1. NCERT Class 11 Geography, Chapter 14: Climate
  2. NCERT Class 12 Geography, Chapter 14: Environment and Sustainable Development
  3. NCERT Class 10 Science, Chapter 14: Sources of Energy
  4. NCERT Class 7 Science, Chapter 7: Weather, Climate and Adaptations of Animals to Climate
  5. Reference book: "Climate Change Science: A Modern Synthesis" by G. Thomas Farmer and John Cook

Related concepts:

  1. Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
  2. Paris Agreement
  3. Carbon footprint
  4. Climate models
  5. Climate adaptation
  6. Renewable energy
  7. Mitigation and adaptation strategies
  8. Sustainable development goals
  9. Carbon pricing
  10. Climate finance.