 | International Labour Office - Economic development - 1990 - 120 pages
...can create enormous hardship. THE ATMOSPHERE Climate change and the greenhouse effect The fact that the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) have established an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is just one of many examples of... | |
 | Bhaskar Nath - Bæredygtig udvikling - 1998 - 550 pages
...collaboration was international in character, pursued at the instigation of two international organisations - the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Once the scientists involved were able to reach consensus and present their evidence, their conclusions... | |
 | Chris Hewett, Julie Foley - Aeronautics, Commercial - 2000 - 56 pages
...of the ICAO Council. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - was jointly established by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). It conducts rigorous surveys of the worldwide technical and scientific literature and publishes assessment... | |
 | OECD - 2000 - 156 pages
...early 1980s, OECD governments made a deliberate decision to concentrate ozone depletion activities in the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), given the global nature of the issue. However, when the issue first arose in the mid-'70s, OECD Member... | |
 | Bert Metz - Business & Economics - 2000 - 484 pages
...in Nairobi Preface The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established jointly by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to assess periodically the science, impacts and socioeconomics of climate change and of adaptation... | |
 | Dr Owen Harrop - Technology & Engineering - 2001 - 406 pages
...compliance with their Kyoto targets will be. Recognising the problem of potential global climate change the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) established the 1PCC in 1988. The role of the 1PCC is to assess the scientific, technical and socioeconomic... | |
 | Lev S. Belyaev - Business & Economics - 2002 - 284 pages
...information. In many (or in most) cases the climate changes will be unfavourable for mankind. In 1988 the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) established jointly the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) with the aim to: 1) assess... | |
 | Rachel Masika - Social Science - 2002 - 116 pages
...Kovats (eds.), assessment prepared by a Task Group on behalf of the World Health Organisation (WHO), The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), available from WHO, CH-1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland This assessment study, addressing the health implications... | |
 | Ronald E. Hester, Roy M. Harrison - Nature - 2002 - 220 pages
...Structure of the IPCC 1997-2001 showing the Working Groups (WGs), the parent organizations of the IPCC, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and showing the IPCC's links to International Scientific Organizations and to the Conference of the... | |
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The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) established the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 1988. 
