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Adaptation of Forests and People to Climate Change new

http://www.iufro.org/download/file/3580/3985/Full_Report.pdf

International Union of Forest Research Organizations assesses the strategies needed to maximize the effectiveness of adapting forests and people to climate change (pdf)
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Climate Action 09 new

http://www.climateaction09.org/

presents a call to action regarding climate justice and describes past efforts
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

CRISTAL - Community-based Risk Screening Tool new

http://www.cristaltool.org/

designed to help project planners and managers integrate climate change adaptation into community-level projects
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Adaptation to Climate and Coastal Change in West Africa

http://ioc3.unesco.org/accc/

seeks to pilot effective adaptation and protection measures in the coastal areas of five countries: Cape Verde, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Mauritania and Senegal
Added: Feb. 12, 2006 | Rate It

Cen2eco: Centre for Economic and Ecological Studies

http://www.cen2eco.org/

8 out of 10 stars (5 votes)

addresses economic and ecological issues related to global development through research, capacity building and technical assistance activities; includes publications on climate change mitigation
Added: Jan. 15, 2006 | Rate It

Challenge to Change

http://www.challengetochange.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

supporting poor communities in the developing world, especially in Vietnam, to adapt to the impact of climate change
Added: Oct. 23, 2008 | Rate It

Chicago Climate Action Plan

http://www.chicagoclimateaction.org/

describes the major effects climate change could have on Chicago and suggests ways to work together to address those challenges
Added: Oct. 23, 2008 | Rate It

Climate Centre

http://www.climatecentre.org/

supports the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and its partners in reducing the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events on vulnerable people
Added: Jan. 04, 2009 | Rate It

Climate Prediction Center

http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/

NOAA assesses and forecasts impacts of short-term climate variability, emphasizing enhanced risks of weather-related extreme events, for use in mitigating losses and maximizing economic gains
Added: Feb. 22, 2001 | Rate It

Confronting Climate Change: Avoiding the Unmanageable and Managing the Unavoidable

http://www.globalproblems-globalsolutions-files.org/unf_website/PDF/climate%20_change_avoid_unmanagable_manage_unavoidable.pdf

8 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

a report from the UN Foundation regarding integrating adaptation and mitigation strategies to achieve reduction negative impacts of climate change (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

European Climate Change Programme II: Impacts and Adaptation

http://ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/eccp_impacts.htm

8 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

EC program addressing the urgent need to ensure that we are able to adequately adapt to climate changes predicted for the European regions
Added: Jul. 05, 2007 | Rate It

Global Warming International Center

http://globalwarming.net/

9 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

disseminates information on global warming science and policy, and sponsors research supporting the understanding of global warming and its mitigation
Added: Mar. 11, 2006 | Rate It

Global Warming International Center

http://www.globalwarming.net/

1 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

disseminating information on global warming science and policy with an industry and skeptic tone, sponsoring research in support of understanding of global warming and its mitigation
Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group Three

http://arch.rivm.nl/env/int/ipcc/

describes the current state of understanding of climate change mitigation, including the technical, economic and implementation aspects
Added: May. 18, 2001 | Rate It

International Research Institute for Climate Prediction

http://portal.iri.columbia.edu/portal/server.pt

working to accelerate the ability of societies worldwide to cope with climate fluctuations, based at Columbia University
Added: Jun. 24, 2001 | Rate It

Linking Climate Adaptation Network

http://www.linkingclimateadaptation.org/

seeks to help communities, policy-makers, practitioners and academics share experiences and knowledge about adaptation to climate change
Added: Feb. 12, 2006 | Rate It

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