International Day of the Tropics 2024; June 29th.

FORUM: “Focus on the communities living in the tropics.” International Day of the Tropics 2024. Tropical nations have made significant progress but face a variety of challenges that demand focused attention across a range of development indicators and data in order to achieve sustainable development. Let’s catalyze the exchange of knowledge and collaboration among scientists, decision makers, educators, and social actors working in the Tropical regions of the World. Follow the conversations with the hashtags: #WeAreTheTropics, #TropicsDay, #29june, #climatechange, #TheTropics, #BioDiversity #Wildlife, #Dayofthetropics.

 

EVENTS: on June 30th, to observe the International Day of the Tropics 2024; The James Cook University in Singapore will held a webinar starting at 10:00 p.m. SGT with a focus on the needs of the communities living in the tropics. Leading research institutions with an interest in tropical issues will examine the condition of life in the Tropics. To Participe register!

UPCOMING EVENTS: Climate and Ocean - Variability, Predictability, and Change upcoming meetings and conferences at CLIVAR.

From July 14 to July 18, 2024 will be held the ATBC 2024, the Annual meeting of the Association of Tropical Biology an conservation entitled ‘‘Achieving Inclusive Science for Effective Conservation, Adaptation, and Resilience in the Tropics'“ at Kigali, Rwanda. Explore the workshops, the Agenda Programme and Register to participate!

PANEL DISCUSSIONS:

• Advancing Wildlife Monitoring and Conservation through Data-Driven Approaches, A Capacity Building Initiative in Africa.
• Avian Adaptation and Resilience in Tropical Regions

PUBLICATION: The State of the Tropics Report analyses a range of environmental, social and economic indicators to answer this question. The analysis shines a bright light on a variety of key issues and provides a foundation for policy makers, geopolitical analysts and other stakeholders to examine in greater detail the tropics and the major issues affecting it.

Tropical Cyclone (Cyclonic Wind, Rain [Storm] Surge)

A sub-tropical cyclone is a low-pressure system, developing over tropical or subtropical waters which initially contains few tropical characteristics.