Category : Biosphere
Subcategory : Climate
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1. World Health Organization - Protection of the Human Environment - Climate and Health section :
  This site presents WHO's work to assist its Member States and their populations in achieving a sustainable basis for health for all by ensuring an environment that promotes health, and by making individuals and organizations aware of their responsibility for health and its environmental basis. This section contains information about climate and health.
http://www.who.int/peh/climate/climate_and_health.htm
  
 
2. Institute of Environmental Research and Sustainable Development :
  The IERSD's aim is to promote meteorological, climatological and environmental science. The IERSD deals with the following subjects: Environmental Studies, Meteorology - Climatology, Physics of the Atmospheric Environment, Atmospheric and Water Pollution, Solar and Wind Energy, Climate Change, Resource Management and Sustainable Development, Hydrology. Main Task and Basic Activities: Collecting and Processing of Various Meteorological Data, Research Programmes, Preforming Relevant Studies, Providing Training and other Services to Third Parties.
http://www.meteo.noa.gr/
  
 
3. The United Nations framework convention on climate change :
  The site provides Parties, representatives of observer organisations and others interested in the UNFCCC process, with a one-stop source of news, data, information and documents. Information is organised under seven main headings: What's New, The Secretariat, Programmes, Resources, Sessions, Media Room and Site Information.
http://www.unfccc.int/index.html
  
 
4. World Meteorological Organization :
  From weather prediction to air pollution research, climate change related activities, ozone layer depletion studies and tropical storm forecasting, the World Meteorological Organization coordinates global scientific activity to allow increasingly prompt and accurate weather information and other services for public, private and commercial use, including international airline and shipping industries. WMO's activities contribute to the safety of life and property, the socio-economic development of nations and the protection of the environment. Within the United Nations, the Geneva-based 185-Member Organization provides the authoritative scientific voice on the state and behaviour of the Earth's atmosphere and climate
http://www.wmo.ch/index-en.html
  
 
5. Climate Action Network :
  The Climate Action Network (CAN) is a global network of over 287 Non- Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working to promote government and individual action to limit human-induced climate change to ecologically sustainable levels. CAN members work to achieve this goal through the coordination of information exchange and NGO strategy on international, regional and national climate issues. CAN has seven regional coordinating offices which co-ordinate these efforts in Africa, Central and Eastern Europe, Europe, Latin America, North America, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. Diverse environmental organizations from around the globe, ranging from large international groups such as World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth, to small local groups in developing countries such as Terre Vivante in Mauritania and the Green Coalition in the Philippines, work collaboratively within CAN.
http://www.climatenetwork.org/
  
 
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