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  2. Culture of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Belgium involves both the aspects shared by all Belgians regardless of the language they speak and the differences between the main cultural communities: the Dutch-speaking Belgians (mostly Flemish) and the French-speaking Belgians (mostly Walloons and Brusselians). Most Belgians view their culture as an integral part of European ...

  3. Climate change in Belgium - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, Belgium emitted 106.82 million tonnes of greenhouse gases (around 0.2% of the global total emissions), equivalent to 9.12 tonnes per person. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] In 2021, the country's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 146.9 million tons of CO 2 equivalent (Mt CO 2 eq), whose 88 Mt came from the Flemish Region , 54.8 Mt from the Walloon ...

  4. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Belgium

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    Stilt jousting is a 600-year-old tradition of Namur, in which costumed people on stilts joust. Falconry, a living human heritage + [c] 2021 01708: The origin of falconry goes back to the use of hunting by birds of prey as a mean of hunting but it has evolved over time to become part of the cultural heritage of the people.

  5. List of climate change initiatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of climate change initiatives of international, national, regional, and local political initiatives to take action on climate change (global warming). A Climate Action Plan (CAP) is a set of strategies intended to guide efforts for climate change mitigation. [1]

  6. The Devastating Consequences Of A 'Small' Rise In Global ...

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    More people will be exposed to the ravages of flooding and drought. But if the nations involved in the Paris talks stay on their current emissions track and don’t reduce greenhouse gas emissions, temperatures could go up by almost 6 degrees Celsius this century, according to the Committee on Climate Change, an independent body that advises ...

  7. Folklore of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    [11] 2,000 people participate in the parade, in costume, and 250 teddy bears are thrown to the public from the Town Hall. In the furrow between the Sambre and the Meuse, one finds century-old traditions, religious processions influenced by the passage of the French army, known as the Marches of Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse. They are usually composed ...

  8. Climate change mitigation - Wikipedia

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    It warned that greenhouse gas emissions must peak before 2025 at the latest and decline 43% by 2030 to have a good chance of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C (2.7 °F). [28] [29] Or in the words of Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres: "Main emitters must drastically cut emissions starting this year". [30]

  9. Category:Culture of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    Culture of Belgium by region (6 C)-Belgian-American culture (1 C, 3 P). Culture of Limburg (4 C, 6 P) A. Adaptations of works by Belgian writers (7 C) Arts in Belgium ...