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Uniting on climate 2007 : a guide to the Climate Change Convention and the Kyoto Protocol
UNFCCC, 2007This guide provides an overview of the Convention’s and Protocol’s evolution, as well as providing an overview of the commitments that countries have taken on so far. It also outlines several of the building blocks already understood to be needed for an ambitious post-2012 climate change framework – the type of international framework that can bring about emission reductions in line with what science tells us in needed whilst generating essential and significant funding for adaptation.
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Available online: http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/publications/unitingonclimate_eng.pdf
Published by: UNFCCC ; 2007
This guide provides an overview of the Convention’s and Protocol’s evolution, as well as providing an overview of the commitments that countries have taken on so far. It also outlines several of the building blocks already understood to be needed for an ambitious post-2012 climate change framework – the type of international framework that can bring about emission reductions in line with what science tells us in needed whilst generating essential and significant funding for adaptation.
Language(s): English; Other Languages: Spanish
Format: Digital (Free) (ill., charts, maps)Tags: Climate ; Climate change ; Guide ; Non-specialist public
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Weather, Climate and Water Services for Everyone
A brochure for use by NMHSs in distributing to, and informing, the user community about public weather services.WMO Booklet
Published by: WMO ; 2007
A brochure for use by NMHSs in distributing to, and informing, the user community about public weather services.
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Collection(s) and Series: WMO- No. 1024
Language(s): English; Other Languages: French, Russian, Spanish
Format: Digital (Free) (ill., charts, maps)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-11024-4
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_en.php?PUB_ID=10&SORT=N&q=
Tags: Capacity development ; National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (NMHS) ; Weather service ; Young public (children and teenagers)
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Published by: BMO ; 2007
Collection(s) and Series: BMO- No. 1024
Language(s): Russian; Other Languages: English, French, Spanish
Format: CD, DVD, Digital (Free) (ill., charts, maps)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-41024-5
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_ru.php?PUB_ID=521
Tags: Capacity development ; National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (NMHS) ; Weather service ; Young public (children and teenagers)
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Published by: OMM ; 2007
Collection(s) and Series: OMM- No. 1024
Language(s): Spanish; Other Languages: English, French, Russian
Format: CD, DVD, Digital (Free) (ill., charts, maps)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-31024-8
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_es.php?PUB_ID=521
Tags: Capacity development ; National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (NMHS) ; Weather service ; Young public (children and teenagers)
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Published by: OMM ; 2007
Collection(s) and Series: OMM- No. 1024
Language(s): French; Other Languages: English, Russian, Spanish
Format: CD, DVD, Digital (Free) (ill., charts, maps)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-21024-1
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_fr.php?PUB_ID=521
Tags: Capacity development ; National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (NMHS) ; Weather service ; Young public (children and teenagers)
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Unidos por el clima : guía de la Convención sobre el Cambio Climático y el Protocolo de Kyoto
UNFCCC, 2007En esta guía se presenta un panorama general de la evolución de la Convención y el Protocolo y de los compromisos que los países han asumido hasta ahora. Asimismo, se esbozan varios de los elementos básicos que se necesitarán para instaurar un ambicioso marco del cambio climático después de 2013, es decir, un marco internacional que pueda conseguir la reducción de las emisiones en la forma recomendada por los conocimientos científicos disponibles al mismo tiempo que se genera un volumen significativo de la financiación imprescindible para la adaptación.Permalink![]()
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Operational hydrology report (OHR), 49. Guidelines on the role, operation and management of National Hydrological Services
Providing guidance to the senior managers of Hydrological Services, on the key issues they might face, as they lead, manage and administer their services. All aspects of management are reviewed: strategic planning, human resources management, financial management, marketing, asset management, process and quality management, relationships with other institutions. This publication is especially important at a time when NHSs worldwide are typically having their mandate expanded from basic hydrology to hydrology in the broader context of sustainable water resources management.PermalinkPermalinkPermalinkPermalinkPermalink![]()
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We care for our climate
Some of the scientific facts and findings concerning climate change are presented in cartoon-strip form as a means of educating young people in an entertaining and attractive way about environmental degradation caused by climate change and global warming, and the actions that can be undertaken by them and their families to attenuate these negative impacts.
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نحن نهتم بمناخ أرضنا
المنظمة العالمية للأرصاد ; Boodhoo Y. - المنظمة العالمية للأرصاد, 2004 (مجموعة مطبوعات المنظمة-No. 975)Permalink![]()
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Our Future Climate
Issued for World Meteorological Day 2003, this brochure explains, in terms accessible to the general public, the climate system and the climate change processes, as well as model projections of our future climate with its far-reaching consequences to society. WMO's expertise and networks of NMHSs place it in a foremost position to monitor and project the future state of our climate. The brochure also explains why the unprecedented weather- and climate-related extreme events, such as floods, droughts and tropical cyclones in various parts of the world, are glimpses of what could be awaiting fut ...Permalink