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Extraordinary World Meteorological Congress endorses Data, Observations and Water Initiatives
Data exchange, Water, Observations
Meteoworld : October 2021
The Extraordinary World Meteorological Congress from 11–22 October approved three sweeping initiatives to dramatically strengthen the world’s weather and climate services through a systematic increase in much-needed observational data and...
Global Data-processing and Forecasting System
GDPFS
WMO Programmes
Weather, Climate, Water, Data exchange
The GDPFS is an international mechanism that coordinates Member capacities to prepare and make meteorological analyses and forecast products available to all Members. It enables delivery of harmonized services and is currently organized as a network of Global, Regional and National Centres.
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Active 2021 Atlantic hurricane season officially ends
News
Tropical cyclones, Hurricanes, Disaster risk reduction, Caribbean
Publish Date: 1 December 2021
The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season officially concluded on 30 November. It was so active that, for the second consecutive year, it exhausted the regular list of names from WMO’s rotating...
WMO HydroSOS in Ganga Brahmaputra Meghna Basin
News
Water, Disaster risk reduction
Publish Date: 26 November 2021
The World Meteorological Organization and India Meteorological Department (IMD) have held a two-day regional workshop on the proposed Hydrological Status and Outlook System (HydroSOS) in the Ganga Brahmaputra Meghna (GBM) River Basin.
Flood Management Tools Series
Floods, Water
Date publication: 2016
The Flood Management Tools Series is composed of short technical publications intended to give quick guidance on relevant material about specific aspects of flood management to flood management practitioners.
Integrated Flood Management Concept Paper
Floods, Water
Date publication: 2009
Integrated flood management (IFM) calls for a paradigm shift from the traditional, fragmented and localized approach, and encourages the use of the resources of a river basin as a whole, employing strategies to maintain or augment the productivity of floodplains, while at the same time providing protective measures against losses due to flooding.
Flood Management Policy Series
Floods, Water
Date publication: 2007
While the IFM Concept Paper is the core to conceptualize the approach of Integrated Flood Management, the Policy Series focuses on various aspects of flood management policy, including economic, environmental, legal and institutional, and social aspects.
Water and Climate Coalition Leaders: we need urgent, integrated action
Press Release
Water, Climate change, Disaster risk reduction
Publish Date: 2 November 2021
Climate change is exacerbating both water scarcity and water-related hazards, as rising temperatures disrupt precipitation patterns and the entire water cycle. Currently, 3.6 billion people face inadequate access to water at least a month per year and this is expected to increase to more than 5 billion by 2050.
MEDIA ADVISORY – WATER AND CLIMATE COALITION LEADERS EVENT 2 NOVEMBER
News
Water
Publish Date: 1 November 2021
Water is on the frontline of climate change and is a top priority for adaptation. Water-related stress is increasing, as are water-related hazards. This has an all-pervasive impact on sustainable...
Urgent call issued for water and climate action
News
Water
Publish Date: 29 October 2021
The head of the World Meteorological Organization and nine other international organizations have issued a united and urgent call to governments to prioritize integrated water and climate action given the all-pervasive impacts on sustainable development.