Estonia lies in the northern part of the temperate climate zone and in the transition zone between maritime and continental climate. Because Estonia (and...
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the western and northern shores of the country's mainland. Average elevation in Estonia reaches 50 m (164 ft). The climate is maritime, wet, with moderate...
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Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across...
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Ministry of Climate (Estonian: Kliimaministeerium) is a government ministry of Estonia responsible for the issue of policies regarding climate, transport...
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Pärnu (redirect from Pärnu, Estonia)
Pärnu (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈpærˑnu]) is the fourth-largest city in Estonia. Situated in southwest Estonia, Pärnu is located 128 kilometres (80 mi)...
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The economy of Estonia is rated advanced by the World Bank, i.e. with high quality of life and advanced infrastructure relative to less industrialized...
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Tallinn (redirect from Capital of Estonia)
populous city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of about 457...
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north. The territory of Estonia covers 45,227 km2 (17,462 sq mi), and is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. The Estonians are a Balto-Finnic people...
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The history of Estonia forms a part of the history of Europe. Human settlement in what is now Estonia became possible 13,000–11,000 years ago, after the...
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second EU term, Estonia's Kallas as top diplomat". Al Jazeera. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024. "Estonia's ruling party taps climate minister for the...
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target of 100% of electricity production from renewable sources by 2030 and climate neutrality by 2050. In response to geopolitical tensions, Estonia reduced...
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Tartu (redirect from Tartu, Estonia)
largest city in Estonia after Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 97,435 (as of 2023). It is 186 kilometres (116 miles) southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres...
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reliance on oil shale and the development of wind, photovoltaic (PV), and biomass. Estonia aims for climate neutrality by 2050 and 100% renewable electricity...
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The Köppen climate classification divides climates into five main climate groups, with each group being divided based on patterns of seasonal precipitation...
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Northern Europe (redirect from History of Northern Europe)
factors such as climate and ecology. The climate is mainly Oceanic climate (Cfb), Humid continental climate (Dfb), Subarctic climate (Dfc and Dsc) and...
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Kristen Michal (category Government ministers of Estonia)
Kristen Michal (Estonian: [ˈkristen ˈmihːɑl]; born 12 July 1975) is an Estonian politician who has served as prime minister of Estonia since 23 July 2024...
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climates. Although amount of snowfall is not a factor used in defining the humid continental climate, snow during the winter in this type of climate is...
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a town in southern Estonia and the capital of Valga County and Valga Parish. Until their separation in 1920, Valga and the town of Valka in northern Latvia...
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Võru (redirect from Võru, Estonia)
Köppen climate classification) with warm summers and cold winters. Võru has one of the most continental climates in Estonia: both the temperatures of 35.6 °C...
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Climate change denial (also global warming denial) is a form of science denial characterized by rejecting, refusing to acknowledge, disputing, or fighting...
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Famine of Estonia (also The great starvation) killed about a fifth of Estonian and Livonian population (70,000–75,000 people) in two years. The climate was...
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Estonian Statistical Database (in Estonian). "International co-operation of Gdynia". Gdynia.pl. Archived from the original on 2016-10-19. "Climate normals-Temperature"...
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The Government of the Republic of Estonia (Estonian: Vabariigi Valitsus) is the cabinet of Estonia. Under the Constitution, it exercises executive power...
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Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an...
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a climate emergency. The EU represented at that date 28 member states: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland...
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Continentality is a measure of the degree to which a region experiences this type of climate. In continental climates, precipitation tends to be moderate...
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Ancient Estonia refers to a period covering History of Estonia from the middle of the 8th millennium BC until the conquest and subjugation of the local...
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Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the UN process for negotiating an agreement to limit dangerous climate change. It is an international...
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Jõhvi (redirect from Jõhvi, Estonia)
Jõhvi (/ˈjoʊvi/ YOH-vee; Estonian: [ˈjɤhʋi]) is a town in northeastern Estonia, and the administrative seat of Ida-Viru County and Jõhvi Parish. The town...
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Baltic states (category Articles containing Estonian-language text)
term encompassing Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. All three countries are members of NATO, the European Union, the Eurozone, Council of Europe, and the...
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