Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
Advancing scientific understanding of climate, improving society’s ability to plan and respond
The Climate Program Office is working closely with USAID and OSTP on the U.S.-initiated public-private partnership on Climate Services for Resilient Development (CSRD), which was originally announced by President Obama during the September 2014 UN Climate Summit.
From May 4-7, 2015, NOAA will lead the first International Workshop on Ocean Observations and Data Applications for the Pacific Islands in Koror, Palau.
Staff from NOAA’s Climate Program Office will attend the United National Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru.
CPO Staff Members to represent NOAA at UNCCC in Lima, Peru Read More »
Lisa Goddard of IRI and Jim Buizer of the University of Arizona will speak at an upcoming session of USAID’s Adaptation Community meetings. The presentation “Integrating Climate Information and Decision Processes for Regional Climate Resilience” will be held on Thursday, November 20 from 4-5:30pm at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
IRAP PIs to brief USAID Read More »
Wayne Higgins, director of OAR’s Climate Program Office and the U.S. principal to the IBCS, will head the U.S. delegation to the second meeting of the Intergovernmental Board on Climate Services (IBCS-2) on November 10-14 in Geneva, Switzerland.
On September 23, 2014, President Obama announced a new Executive Order in support of the development of climate resiliency at home and globally.
President Obama announces a new Executive Order Read More »
CPO’s Roger Pulwarty represented current and potential contributions of CPO at the Global Framework for Climate Services implementation meeting in Geneva.
Roger Pulwarty represents CPO at a Global Framework for Climate Services meeting Read More »
The International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) will play a prominent role in the upcoming NYC Climate Week (September 22-28, 2014), including participation in the invitation-only UN Climate Summit, where President Obama is expected to address the gathering of world leaders.
A bilateral workshop on “Scenario Planning for Climate Adaptation” in the Rio Grande-Rio Bravo region will take place September 10-11, 2014 at the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission in El Paso,Texas.
“Scenario Planning for Climate Adaptation” workshop along the U.S./Mexico border Read More »
A Special Issue of the Journal, Earth Perspectives: Transdisciplinarity Enabled on the role of the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) in Shaping Climate Services was published on June 14, 2014.