A Climate Services Vision

A Climate Services Vision

First Steps Toward the Future

  • Éditeur: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309082563
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309565912
  • eISBN Epub: 9780309183307
  • Lieu de publication:  United States
  • Année de publication électronique: 2001
  • Mois : Octobre
  • Pages: 97
  • Langue: Anglais

A Climate Services Vision: First Steps Toward the Future describes the types of products that should be provided through a climate service; outlines the roles of the public, private, and academic sectors in a climate service; describe fundamental principles that should be followed in the provision of climate services; and describes potential audiences and providers of climate services.

  • A CLIMATE SERVICES VISION
  • Copyright
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Contents
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    • RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
    • CLIMATE SERVICES DEFINITION
    • EXAMPLES DEMONSTRATING THE BREADTH AND DEMAND6 FOR CLIMATE SERVICES
    • SUMMARY
  • 2 EVOLUTION OF CLIMATE SERVICES IN THE UNITED STATES
    • CONTEXT
    • ROLE OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES: A BIT OF HISTORY
    • DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR
    • A POSSIBLE FUTURE
  • 3 GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR CLIMATE SERVICES
    • THE FIVE MAJOR GUIDING PRINCIPLES
  • 4 FIRST STEPS TOWARD AN EFFECTIVE CLIMATE SERVICE
    • CONCLUDING REMARKS
    • REFERENCES
    • ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
    • BOARD MEMBERS’ BIOGRAPHIES
  • Appendix A STATEMENT OF TASK
  • Appendix B WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS
  • Appendix C AGENDA
  • Appendix D EXAMPLES OF AREAS OF CLIMATE INFORMATION REQUESTS TO THE WESTERN REGIONAL CLIMATE CENTER
    • AGRICULTURE/LIFE SCIENCES (GROUP 1)
    • AGRICULTURE/LIFE SCIENCES (GROUP 2)
    • ENGINEERING (GROUP 1)
    • ENGINEERING (GROUP 2)
    • LEGAL
    • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER

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