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One Planet Summit drives forward climate action
News
Greenhouse gases, Climate services, Climate change, Capacity development
Publish Date: 12 December 2017
On 12 December 2017, two years after the historic Paris Climate Change Agreement was adopted, Heads of State, governments, civil society and the private sector gathered in Paris to drive forward climate action and financing of a Greener future.
Reconciling Post-Positivist and Post-Modern Worldviews in Climate Research and Services
Weather, Climate, Climate services, Research, Environment, Partnership, Capacity development
Bulletin nº Vol 62 (Special Issue) - 2013
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Publish Date: 1 June 2013
Climate change has evolved into an almost all-encompassing issue of this generation. What had begun in the realm of the physical sciences has now proved more complex than initially anticipated, and to be inherently tied to human lifestyles and decision-making.
Small Island Developing States and Member Island Territories
WMO Programmes
Capacity development
Small Island Developing States and Member Island Territories are low-lying island nations that are highly vulnerable and often affected by weather extremes and climate change, including the increased severity of cyclones, storm surges, heavy rains, droughts, sea-level rise and ocean acidification. Investments in disaster risk reduction, including early warning systems and adaptation measures for critical sectors, are essential for building resilient communities and facilitating sustainable development.
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1 June 2013
Voluntary Cooperation Programme
VCP
WMO Programmes
Capacity development
Providing assistance and support to National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in developing and least developed countries and small island developing states.
1

Start date

1 June 1967
Regional Programme
RP
WMO Programmes
Capacity development
assistance to members in region. related publications wmo_1153_en.png english … https://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/dra/eguides/index.php/en/1-introduction wmo pub no. 1112 screen_shot_2016-06-17_at_16.30.53.png wmo capacity development strategy and …
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1 June 1975
Least Developed Countries Programme
LDC
WMO Programmes
Capacity development
Enabling the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to enhance both human and institutional capacities in order to eradicate poverty, achieve internationally agreed development goals and enable graduation from the Least Developed Countries category.
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1 June 2003
Haiti Weather Systems Programme: Climate Services to Reduce Vulnerability
National Projects
Disaster risk reduction, Aviation, Agriculture and food security, Capacity development
With support from Environment and Climate Change Canada, the Haiti Weather Systems Programme: Climate Services to Reduce Vulnerability project assists in the re-establishment and modernization of hydro-meteorological services in the...
Afghanistan Early Warning System Project
National Projects
Capacity development, Water, Disaster risk reduction
Afghanistan’s development has been hampered through years of insecurity. It is extremely exposed to hydrometeorological hazards, which claimed the lives of nearly 15,000 from 1980 to 2015. Of these, 4,615...
Training Scientists in Developing Countries
Multi-National projects
Capacity development, Climate change, Climate services, GFCS, Education, Training
The project supports the enhancement of capabilities of the national hydro-meteorological services of WMO Members, through the Education and Training Programme and the Fellowships it coordinates. Its purpose is to...
HydroHub, the Global Hydrometry Support Facility of WMO
Global Projects
Partnership, Innovation, Capacity development, Data exchange, Water
Water is pre-eminent among environmental concerns critical to societal well-being. Other issues garner justifiable attention but it is the availability of a safe and sustainable supply of fresh water that...