NEGOTIATIONS
FOCUS
PROCESS
KEY STEPS
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| Title
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Polar View |
| Partner
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United Nations Environment Programme/GRID-Arendal
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| Date of submission
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01/03/2008
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| Description
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GRID-Arendal Action pledge II
Polar View is part of the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security system of earth observation. It is supported by the European Space Agency and the European Commission with participation from the Canadian Space Agency. UNEP/GRID-Arendal is part of the Polar View Strategic Services Group.
Polar View promotes the use of satellites for the public good and in support of public policy in the area of sustainable development, marine safety and environment. |
| Further information
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Many Strong Voices
http://www.manystrongvoices.org/
UNEP/GRID-Arendal
http://www.grida.no/ |
| Regional focus
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Polar Regions
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| Sector
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Education and training
Science, assessment, monitoring and early warning
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| Adaptation delivery activity
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Capacity building
Climate-resilient development planning
Communications and awareness-raising
Training
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| NWP work area
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Data and observations
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| Target group
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Communities
Policy makers
Practitioners
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Organizations, institutions and private sector companies at all levels and in a wide range of sectors can become engaged with the NWP by becoming a partner and making Action Pledges. Information about how organizations can become engaged with work on adaptation under the NWP can be found here.
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