Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Reports and Organisations
Reports and Organisations
b.
Emissions Gap Annual assessment of gap bte countries India - projected
Report pledge on GHG emission reduction and to overperform
reduction required to deliver global temp targets by 15%
increase < 2C by end of century
India 3rd largest GHG emitter -
China>US>India
c. Adaptation Gap Report
d.
Global Environment Outlook Report
e.
Global Resources Outlook
f.
Frontiers Report 5 emerging issues of Envt concern
c. Welthungerhilfe
1.
Global 4 indicators - 2019 rank - 102
Hunger Undernourishment Child wasting =
Index (1/3) 21%(highest in
Under 5 mortality world)
rate (1/3) Child stunting =
Wasting (1/6) 38%
Stunting (1/6) Doesn't include
High-income
countries
Score 0-100. 0=>
best score (no
hunger)
d. UNICEF
1.
State of Triple Burden of 1. No. of stunted
World's malnutrition - children
Children Undernutrition decrease in all
(stunting, wasting) continents
Hidden hunger except Africa
Overweight 2. No. of
overweight
children
increased in all
continents
State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World => FAO + IFAD + UNICEF + WFP +
WHO - Undernourished highest in India
o IFAD (Int Fund for Agri Development)
International FI => poverty eradication in rural areas
UN specialized agency formed in 1977 => grants & loans to projects
Rural Development Report
Adaptation Fund for Smallholder Agriculture Programme
o UN World Food Programme (UN WFP)
Feed Our Future Campaign - ad campaign to raise awareness on hunger&
malnutrition
e. Future of World's Children - by WHO + UNICEF + Lancet Medical Journal => calculates
Flourishing Index and Sustainability Index (per capita carbon emissions and ability of children
to live healthily) - India rank 131/180
f. Global Nutrition Report, 2020 - WHO
g. Soil Organic Carbon Report - by UNCCD
h. Global Forest Watch - by World Resources Institute
9. FAO
a.
Global Forests Resource Assessment Once in 5 yrs Forest Cover -
India
10th
Russia
1st
b. State of Food & Agri
c.
State of Worlds Forest Report Along with UNEP
Forest - 31% of land area
d. State of Food Insecurity in the World
o Codex Alimentarius
o Green Ag - by GEF + FAO + MoEFCC
o International Treaty on Plant Genetics Resources for Food & Agri
Adopted under FAO
India signed => and passed PPVFR Act, 2011
Aka Seed Treaty
10. UNESCO
o
State of Education Report for India 2019: Children with
Diabetes
-(with Tata Institute of Social Sciences)
o
Global Education Monitoring Report COVID-19 has worsened inequalities
o
Gender Parity Index Measure relative access to education of males and
females
11. UN-Water - released by UNESCO
o
World Water Development Report India => largest extractor of GW in world
12. IMF
o
Global Financial Stability Report
o
World Economic Outlook GDP Comparision of various countries
13. WB
o
Logistics Performance Index Every 2 years 2018- rank 44
Doing Business Report 2020 rank - 63
EoDB index of India based on 4 cities => Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata,
Bangalore
Measures only regulatory envt in country => not its implementation
o
World Development How Tech is changing nature of work - Trading for
Report Development in the Age of Global value Chains
o India Development Report
o Remittance Report
o
Human Capital Contribution of Health and education to productivity of
Index next generation of workers
o
Women, Business and the Law Tracks how laws affect women at different
(WBL) stages
o
Global Economic Prospects Report Semi-annual
o
International Debt External debt statistics of 122 low and middle income
Statistics Report countries that report to WB Debt reporting System
(DRS)
o
Ending Learning Learning Poverty is % of 10yo who cannot read and
Poverty Report understand a simple story
o
Global Findex Index How adults save, borrow, pay, and manage risk
14. UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network
a.
World Happiness Gallup World Poll => 2020 rank
Report 6 variables - 144/156
1. GDP per Pak - rank 66
capita
2. Freedom to
make life
choices
3. Perception of
Corruption
4. Health & life
expectancy
5. Social
support
6. Generosity
b. SDG Index
Inequality Adjusted HDI (IHDI)
Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) - UNDP + OPHI
5. GII (gender Inequality Index)
a.
2.
Gender Social Norms No country in world has achieved gender equality => not on
Index track for 2030 target
17. UNCTAD (UN Conference On Trade and Development) - organ of UN
a.
World Investment India - $42Bn FDI. India as a source country for FDI
Report rank - 9
b. Digital Economy Report, 2019 - 1st ever
c. Trade and Development Report
d. Global Investment Trend Monitor Report
e. E-Commerce Index
f. Least Developed Countries Report
g. Technology and Innovation Report
h. Commodities and Development Report
i. World Economic Situation And Prospects Report by UNDESA+UNCTAD
18. UN Dept of Eco And Social Affairs (UNDESA)
a. World Economic Situation and Prospects (UNDESA+ UNCTAD)
b.
World Population India to surpass China as most populous country
Prospects by 2027
c.
World's Women Released every 5 years
d.
International Migrant Stock, 2019 India => Leading country of origin
Mexico => 2nd
19. INSEAD (partner of UNSDG)
a.
Global Talent Competitiveness Ability to compete for talent, their 2020 –
Index (with Adeco group and ability to grow, attract and retain rank 72
Google) talent
2020 report - "Global
Talent in the age of AI"
b.
Global Innovation Index (by 2019 report was 2020 rank - 48
WIPO + INSEAD + Cornell) launched in New Delhi, (improving since last 5
India years)