It will also support Bulgaria to reach the EU 2030 climate and energy targets, and a climate-neutral economy by 2050. Today''s adoption of the TJTPs …
Market economics are likely to slash Bulgaria''s use of coal-fuelled power years before the government''s official 2038 phase out date, the country''s climate minister said on Monday.
The second part of the 2022-2023 European Investment Bank (EIB) Climate Survey explores people''s views on climate change in a rapidly changing world. The results from this release focus on people''s individual behaviour and the actions they are taking to combat climate change. ... In 2022, EIB investments in Bulgaria for projects ...
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) sets an overall framework for intergovernmental efforts to tackle the challenge posed by climate change. It recognizes that the climate system is a shared resource whose stability can be affected by
Overview . This WHO/EURO UNFCCC health and climate change country profile for Bulgaria provides a summary of available evidence on climate hazards, health vulnerabilities, health impacts and progress to date in health sector efforts to realize a climate-resilient health system.. The WHO and UNFCCC Health and Climate Change …
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) sets an overall framework for intergovernmental efforts to tackle the challenge posed by climate change. It recognizes that the climate system is a shared resource whose stability can be affected by
In discussions on climate change, we tend to focus on carbon dioxide (CO 2) – the most dominant greenhouse gas produced by the burning of fossil fuels, industrial production, and land use change. But CO 2 is not the only greenhouse gas that is driving global climate change. There are a number of others – methane, nitrous oxide, and trace ...
During the recent decade, the problem of climate variability and change, due to natural processes as well as factors of anthropogenetic origin, has come to the forefront of scientific problems. The objective of this study was to investigate climate variability in Bulgaria during the 20th century and to determine the overall impact on …
A high proportion of Bulgarians (61 %) expect national governments to tackle climate change. Bulgaria submitted its final NECP in March 2020, taking into …
WWF has launched its first public campaign in Bulgaria focused on the problem of climate change. The campaign was launched on March 26 in connection with Earth Hour, when cities around the world switched off …
Climate Change Knowledge Portal. The systematic warming of the planet is directly causing global mean sea level to rise in two primary ways: (1) mountain glaciers and polar ice sheets are increasingly melting and adding water to the ocean, and (2) the warming of the water in the oceans leads to an expansion and thus increased volume.
Find climate change laws, policies, targets and other climate policy data and indicators for Bulgaria, alongside information about their legislative process. ... The Republic of Bulgaria is a parliamentary democracy with its latest Constitution adopted in 1991 after the fall of the Communist regime in 1989. The President is head of state ...
This health and climate change country profile presents a snapshot of country-specific climate hazards, climate-sensitive health risks and potential health benefits of climate …
A high proportion of Bulgarians (61 %) expect national governments to tackle climate change. Bulgaria submitted its final NECP in March 2020, taking into consideration the …
Bulgaria. Summary National Circumstances Assessment Legal Policy Frameworks Strategies Plans Goals Monitoring Evaluation Good Practices Cooperation Synergies Sub National Adaptation Contact. ... The European Climate Adaptation Platform Climate-ADAPT is a partnership between the European Commission and the European Environment …
This page presents Bulgaria''s projected climate. Data is shown as either the projected mean or anomaly (change) and is presented spatially, as a seasonal cycle, time series, or heatplot, which shows seasonal change over long-term time horizons. We offer a range of variables at both national and sub-national aggregations. Data can be analyzed as annual …
Sofia and Gabrovo in Bulgaria are among 100 cities in the European Union that have been chosen to participate in the EU Mission for 100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030, the "Cities Mission," the European Commission (EC) said on April 28.
Section I: Extreme Heat Conditions. Capturing ''heat risk'' in a comprehensive way requires looking across a range of temperature and humidity related conditions that may occur over a 24-hour period, a season, or year. We present multi-threshold metrics for day-time maximum temperatures, nighttime minimum temperatures, and a combined heat ...
BULGARIA . INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND 3 BULGARIA''S CLIMATE MITIGATION GOALS, CHALLENGES, AND POLICY OPTIONS 1 A. Introduction 1. Climate change is a macro -significant challenge. Emerging studies suggest that unmitigated global warming could have significant adverse impacts on capital stock, …
Bulgaria is characterized by two climatic regions: a continental climate in the north and a Mediterranean climate in the south. The country''s Mediterranean climate tends to be hot …
77% of Bulgarian people think that climate change and its consequences are the biggest challenge for humanity in the 21st century. There is a limited gap among people with different political views: 72% of those with left-leaning political views say that climate change is the biggest challenge for humanity in the 21st century, compared to …
Energy & Climate Change Law Firm in Bulgaria. We cover every area of Energy & Climate Change Law. A key driver of the global economy, the energy and climate change sector is affected by geopolitical, economic and regulatory pressures. You require advisors who understand your industry and work with leaders of energy companies, …
The Bulgarian government has acted too late to oppose or affect the EU''s legal framework for tackling climate change. The abstention runs counter to both the expectations of Bulgarian citizens and the …
BULGARIA – CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION October 2018 Following strong EU commitment to act upon climate change, the Bulgarian government started developing its National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan (NASAP) counting on the knowledge and expertise of the World Bank (WB). In 2016, Bulgaria …
Mean annual mean temperature for Bulgaria is 10.7°C, with average monthly temperatures ranging between 21°C (July, August) and −1°C (January) and mean annual precipitation …
The specific challenges due to climate change faced by several sectors, including human health, are analysed in detail in Bulgaria''s sector assessment reports that were developed in 2017. Human health sector representatives take part in a number of activities at the local, national, and international level, relevant to climate change adaptation.
This WHO/EURO UNFCCC health and climate change country profile for Bulgaria provides a summary of available evidence on climate hazards, health vulnerabilities, health impacts and progress to date in health sector efforts to realize a climate-resilient health system. The WHO and UNFCCC Health and Climate Change …
This study assesses the regional impact of climate change on runoff in a mountainous region of southwestern Bulgaria. A GIS-based distributed hydrologic model and two climate change scenarios – HadCM2 and CCC – were employed for years around 2025 and 2085. Results from both scenarios demonstrate the basin''s sensitivity of runoff to climate …
A high proportion of Bulgarians (61 %) expect national governments to tackle climate change. Bulgaria submitted its final NECP in March 2020, taking into consideration the recommendations of the Commission on the draft report. In the1990s, Bulgaria experienced structural economic changes relating to its transition to a market-based economy.
The National Statistical Institute (NSI) projects a further decline, to 5.8 million by 2050. Among the EU-27, Bulgaria has the largest relative decrease in population (-7.0 per 1,000 persons). On ...
This proves climate change of continental type to which high amplitudes of temperatures are characterized. Fig. 4. Distribution of average minimum air temperatures (°C) for the period 1996–2015 ... Raev I, Knight G, Staneva M (2003) Drought in Bulgaria: a modern analogue of climate change. Ed. BAS, 284 p (in Bulgarian) Google Scholar