World Climate Programme information

The World Climate Programme (WCP) was established following the first World Climate Conference in 1979. The major sponsors are the World Meteorological...

The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) is an international programme that helps to coordinate global climate research. The WCRP was established in...

of the World Climate Programme and the World Climate Research Programme. It also led to the creation of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...

The World Food Programme (WFP) is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide. It is the world's largest...

usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system. Climate change...

among others. In 1988, the World Meteorological Organization and UNEP established the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). UNEP is also...

The United Kingdom's Climate Change Programme was launched in November 2000 by the British government in response to its commitment agreed at the 1992...

caused by human activities. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) set up the IPCC in 1988. The...

Environment Programme (2023). Adaptation Gap Report 2023: Underfinanced.Underprepared. Inadequate investment and planning on climate adaptation leaves world exposed...

Paris Accords, Paris Climate Accords) is an international treaty on climate change that was adopted in 2015. The treaty covers climate change mitigation...

International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme, the World Climate Programme, the International Human Dimensions Programme and Diversitas, under the umbrella...

with the transition and move forward include the UN Environment Programme, Myanmar Climate Change Alliance (MCCA), and the Ministry of Natural Resources...

Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the UN process for negotiating an agreement to limit dangerous climate change. It is an international...

culture and heritage of humanity. The programme began with the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, which was...

Climate Change Programme (ECCP) was launched in June 2000 by the European Union's European Commission, with the purpose of avoiding dangerous climate...

The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21 or CMP 11 was held in Paris, France, from 30 November to 12 December 2015. It was the 21st yearly...

—Prof. Celeste Saulo, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization, in State of the Climate 2023. 5 February: a study published in the Proceedings...

changes. Climate justice actions can include the growing global body of climate litigation. In 2017, a report of the United Nations Environment Programme identified...

The Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) was established in 1992 as an outcome of the Second World Climate Conference, to ensure that the observations...

the world declare a 'climate emergency'". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2019-11-06. The Peoples' Climate Vote. United Nations Development Programme. 2021-01-26...

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in 2012. Major programmes underway are: ART Global Initiative World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty Territorial Approach to Climate Change Africa–Kazakhstan...

Development Programme, developing countries suffer 99% of the casualties attributable to climate change. Different countries' impact on climate change also...

An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts...

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management of most of the programme's actions. Other countries across the world may also participate in certain parts of the programme. The overall responsibility...

commitments to climate action. More recently, global surveys give much finer data, for example, in January 2021, the United Nations Development Programme published...