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Plenary: Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction, 12 May, 09:00 –10:30 |
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Featured Climate Event: Operational Climate Services for Managing Socio-Economic Risks Linked to the Changing Climate, 12 May, 13:00 - 14:30 |
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Description of the event Report of the event Presentation 1: The role of meteorological services in adressing the public health impacts of climate change Lucien Manga Program Manager for Public Heath and Environnement WHO Regional Office for Africa Presentation 2: Impact of climate change in Bolivia, Lic Harley Rodriguez, Vice minister of Public Investment, Ministry of Development Planning, Plurinational State of Bolivia Presentation 3: The global framework for climate services, Mr. Jan Egeland Co-Chair of High-Level Taskforce for the Global Framework for Climate Services |
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Side Event: Integrated Drought Risk Management, 10 May, 12:15 - 13:15 |
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Side Event: Saving of Lives and Improved Coastal Risk Management through Regional Cooperation in Ocean and Marine Related Early Warning Systems in Asia, 10 May, 13:15 - 14:15 |
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Description of the event Report of the event Presentation 1: Key issues in ocean and marine related Early Warning Systems in Asia, Mr. B.Y. Lee, Hong Kong Observatory Presentation 2: Great East Japan Earthquake, Mr. Atsushi Koresawa, Asian Disaster Reduction Center Presentation 3: Mr. Yukio Tamura Chairman, International Group for Wind-Related Disaster Risk Reduction |
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Side Event: Climate Services, Catastrophe Risk and Capital Markets – How Climate Services are Set to Become Embedded with Insurance Regulation and markets, 11 May, 13:45 - 14:45 |
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60 Years of International and Regional Cooperation in Meteorology
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Advancements in forecasting weather-related hazards have been pivotal in the development of early warning systems leading to saving millions of lives |
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Integrated Flood Management and Integrated drought Management |
WMO Disaster Risk Reduction Programme |
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Financial markets drive demand for climate models by Rowan Douglas - WMO Bulletin 60 |
Some Frequently Asked Questions: The Global Framework for Climate Services - WMO Bulletin 60 |
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For any additional information please contact:
Dr Maryam Golnaraghi
Chief of Disaster Risk Reduction
World Meteorological Organization
7bis,avenue de la Paix
Case postale 2300
CH-1211 Geneva 2
Switzerland
Tel: + 41-(0) 22-730-8006
Fax: + 41-(0) 22-730-8128
Email: mgolnaraghi@wmo.int
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