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WORLD CLIMATE IMPACT STUDIES PROGRAMME [2 records]

Record 1 2023-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Climatology
  • Climate Change
OBS

The WCP [World Climate Programme] consists of four major components implemented by WMO [World Meteorological Organization] in conjunction with other international organizations : The World Climate Research Programme(WCRP), the World Climate Applications Programme(WCAP), The World Climate Impact Studies Programme(WCIP), The World Climate Data Programme(WCDP).

Key term(s)
  • World Climate Applications Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Climatologie
  • Changements climatiques
OBS

C'est ainsi que l'OMM [Organisation météorologique mondiale] a officiellement mis en place le Programme climatologique mondial, avec ses quatre volets, le Programme mondial de données climatologiques (PMDC), le Programme mondial des applications climatologiques (PMAC), le Programme mondial de recherche climatologique (PMRC) (au départ intitulé «Programme de recherche sur le changement et la variabilité climatiques»), et le Programme mondial d'étude d'impact climatologique (PMEC) – les quatre volets reprenant d'assez près les recommandations de la Conférence mondiale sur le climat.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Climatología
  • Cambio climático
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Record 2 2002-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Climate Change
  • Climatology
OBS

... of the World Meteorological Organization.

OBS

Initially this programme was called the World Climate Impact Studies Programme(WCIP), overall objective of which was to assess the sensitivity of socio-economic sectors to climate variability and change. In 1991, additional task of developing options for socio-economic response strategies related to climate variability and change was added to the programme. The main thrusts of WCIRP include :(i) testing of methodologies for national climate impact and sea level rise assessment;(ii) providing coordination of national climate impact and response strategies programmes;(iii) improved techniques for making inventories of sources and sinks of greenhouse gases;(iv) developing techniques for national response strategies;(v) improving public information; and(vi) air quality assessment and air pollution mitigation strategies.

Key term(s)
  • World Climate Impact Assessment and Response Strategies Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Changements climatiques
  • Climatologie
OBS

[...] de l'Organisation météorologique mondiale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Cambio climático
  • Climatología
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