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Bulletin nº Vol 58 (2) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 April 2009
Everyone travels at some time in his or her life. With the advent of low-cost air travel, more people travel farther and faster than ever before in human history.
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (2) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 April 2009
Along with the rapid increases in volumes of traffic, safety has become an increasing challenge. Severe weather is one of the main causes of traffic accidents.
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (3) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 October 2009
Human beings have learned to live with climate variability on various timescales, from daily to decadal.
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (3) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 October 2009
The interplay between hydrological and climatological information and analyses offers a maturing capability to assess expected terrestrial water regimes.
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (3) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 October 2009
Six years after opening, in January 2003, the International Centre on “El Niño” Research (CIIFEN) has succeeded in consolidating its presence in Central and South America by providing climate information services designed principally for users and decision-makers.
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (3) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 October 2009
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) is a specialized regional centre charged with the responsibility of climate monitoring, prediction, early warning and applications for the reduction of climate-related risks, including those associated with climate variability and change in support of national/regional poverty alleviation and sustainable development strategies.
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (3) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 October 2009
The need for climate change information at the regional-to-local scale is one of the central issues within the global change debate.
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (3) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 October 2009
Disaster risks have risen over recent decades, and more extreme weather conditions in future are likely to increase the number and scale of disasters.
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (3) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 October 2009
The third WMO (World Meteorological Organization)-convened World Climate Conference, which will be held in Geneva from 31 August to 4 September 2009, should be viewed both as an end and as a beginning.
Bulletin nº Vol 58 (3) - 2009
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Publish Date: 1 July 2009
There is little doubt now that climate change has serious development impacts. Factoring climate change into the development process is not only a fundamental necessity in terms of guiding the...