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Canadian Communities' Guidebook for Adaptation to Climate Change editor's pick
intended to help those who are looking for ways to reduce the impacts of climate change (increasing heat waves, water shortages, intense storms and sea-level rise) while decreasing GHG emissions and ensuring sustainable development for their
communities (pdf)
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It
Climate Change - NSF editor's pick
http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/climate/
National Science Foundation's discussion of climate change based on evidence from several distinct disciplines
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It
COP17/CMP7 editor's pick
http://www.cop17-cmp7durban.com/
announces the Durban, South Africa annual meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to assess progress in dealing with climate change
Added: Nov. 17, 2011 | Rate It
Environmental Impact editor's pick
http://www.cabi.org/environmentalimpact/
an online publication that is a single, comprehensive and authoritative source of information on the effects of climate change and man's activities on the biosphere
Added: Oct. 28, 2008 | Rate It
Garnaut Climate Change Review editor's pick
http://www.garnautreview.org.au/
report examines the impacts of climate change on the Australian economy, and recommends medium to long-term policies to improve the prospects for sustainable prosperity
Added: Feb. 27, 2008 | Rate It
How It All Ends editor's pick
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mF_anaVcCXg
video explains in a clear, concise way how the risks of acting to counter global warming compare to the risks of not acting
Added: Feb. 18, 2008 | Rate It
IPCC Working Group 2 Report, 2007 editor's pick
full report of the IPCC Working Group 2: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, part of Assessment Report 4, 2007
Added: Oct. 21, 2007 | Rate It
The Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture, Land Resources, Water Resources, and Biodiversity editor's pick
http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap4-3/default.php
a synthesis and assessment report prepared by the US Department of Agriculture
Added: Jul. 03, 2008 | Rate It
UN Climate Change Conference: December 8-17, 2009 editor's pick
http://www.denmark.dk/en/menu/Climate-Energy/COP15-Copenhagen-2009/cop15.htm
presents a description of the goals, expectations and logistics of the COP15 (Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change)
Added: Nov. 09, 2009 | Rate It
Climate Change popular
http://news.bbc.co.uk/weather/hi/climate
(1 vote)
the BBC Weather Centre presents basic information regarding the evidence, impacts, policies and adaptation to climate change
Added: Sep. 09, 2003 | Rate It
Climate Change: United Nations Environment Programme GRID - Arendal popular
(1 vote)
provides high-quality climate graphics and maps that illustrate the basics regarding climate change
Added: May. 11, 2003 | Rate It
Global Roundtable on Climate Change popular
http://www.grocc.ei.columbia.edu/
(5 votes)
a stakeholder forum of leaders from industry, governments and NGOs, set up to discuss and explore areas of potential consensus regarding core scientific, technological, and economic issues critical to shaping sound public policies on climate change
Added: Mar. 08, 2007 | Rate It
US National Assessment: Climate Change Impacts on the United States popular
http://www.globalchange.gov/what-we-do/assessment
(1 vote)
the final approved version of the report of the National Assessment Synthesis Team on the potential consequences of climate variability and change and mechanisms for adaptation; by experts drawn from government, universities, industry, and NGOs
Added: May. 24, 2001 | Rate It
20 Stunning Infographics to Show How Climate Change Affects Ecosystems
a blog entry that lists sources of graphic information about climate change and its impacts on the biosphere
Added: Oct. 20, 2011 | Rate It
Arctic Environment and Conservation
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/where_we_work/arctic/
WWF provides Arctic news and advocates for conservation of the unique ecosystems in the Arctic region
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It
Atmospheric Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts - Final Report
http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap2-3/final-report/
a report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program that reviews current knowledge about global distributions and properties of aerosols, as they relate to aerosol impacts on climate
Added: Jan. 23, 2009 | Rate It
Chasing Glaciers
http://www.chasingglaciers.com/
hopes to increase awareness of climate change and its effect on the great glaciers of the Karakoram Mountain region of Pakistan
Added: Aug. 04, 2007 | Rate It
CIA Opens Center on Climate Change and National Security
press release describing how the center will examine the impacts of climate change and advise the US government with regard to how these impacts affect national security
Added: Nov. 10, 2011 | Rate It
Climate Analytics
http://www.climateanalytics.org/
purpose is to assess and synthesize climate change science relevant to international climate policy negotiations and to provide support for stakeholders in the ‘post-2012’ negotiations
Added: May. 03, 2009 | Rate It
Climate Change in Australia: Technical Report 2007
http://www.csiro.au/resources/Climate-Change-Technical-Report-2007.html
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) provides the most up to date assessment of Australia's changing climate
Added: Feb. 14, 2008 | Rate It
Climate Change Wales
http://www.climatechangewales.org.uk/
an educational site written at three different levels for primary, secondary and college students learning about climate change as it affects Wales, United Kingdom
Added: Feb. 14, 2008 | Rate It
Climate Change: The Cost of Inaction
http://www.ase.tufts.edu/gdae/Pubs/rp/Climate-CostsofInaction.pdf
(1 vote)
A report summarizing the costs which will be incurred by not preventing global warming from exceeding 2 degrees C (pdf)
Added: Jan. 02, 2007 | Rate It
Climate Emergency Institute
http://climate-institute.webstarts.com/index.html
working to get international leaders to acknowledge that the world is in a catastrophically dangerous climate crisis and declare a global climate planetary emergency
Added: Mar. 15, 2012 | Rate It
Climate Indicators
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/bams-state-of-the-climate/2009-time-series/
from NOAA's Satellite and Information Service, a site that enables the user to choose various graphic representations of data that reflect changes due to climate
Added: Dec. 05, 2010 | Rate It
Climate Risks and Adaptation in Asian Coastal Megacities
provides access to a downloadable report that outlines the risks and impacts associated with climate change for selected coastal cities
Added: Feb. 17, 2011 | Rate It