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Vol. 61(1) - 2012 - Accurate and timely analyses and prediction
Sustainable development holds the promise for a better future for all. Information on weather, climate and water - important factors affecting all areas of human activity - is critical to decision-making for sustainable development. Thus, the Global Framework for Climate Services, which provides the mechanism for the generation and use of climate knowledge, products and services, will bring us closer to achieving sustainable develpment.
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