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| Title
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Climate information, products and services for adaptation |
| Partner
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World Metereological Organization (WMO)
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| Date of submission
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01/04/2008
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| Description
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WMO Action pledge I
The project is designed to:
- Bring together climate and sectoral experts from international, regional and national institutions to identify and understand the needs of core socio-economic sectors for climate risk management and adaptation at various levels;
- Develop and optimize application of user-targeted climate information, products and services for climate risk management and adaptation;
- Build technical capacity for development and application of climate services of national climate experts and user communities, particularly in developing and least developed countries.
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| Action pledge updates | |
| 01/04/2009 |
WMO Action pledge I update
Provided by the World Climate Research Programme |
| Further information
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Climate information for adaptation and development needs. WMO publication, 2007
http://www.wmo.ch/pages/publications/showcase/documents/WMO_1025_web_E.pdf
Climate information for development needs: an action plan for Africa. Report and implementation strategy
http://unfccc.int/files/adaptation/application/pdf/wmo_gcos_ap_update_sep_09_1_sp.pdf |
| Regional focus
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All 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
Communications and awareness-raising
Knowledge management
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| NWP work area
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Adaptation planning and practices
Methods and tools
Research
Technologies for adaptation
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| Target group
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Communities
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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