Regional Initiative for the Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Socio-Economic Vulnerability in the Arab Region (RICCAR)

The Regional Initiative for the Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Socio-Economic Vulnerability in the Arab Region (RICCAR) is the outcome of the first Arab Ministerial Declaration on Climate Change (2007), which recognized the potential impacts that climate change may have …

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Future Resilience for African Cities and Lands (FRACTAL)

Future Resilience for African Cities and Lands (FRACTAL) is a four year project within the multi-consortia Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) programme. The project addresses the challenge of providing accessible, timely, applicable and defensible climate information that is needed by …

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International Development Cooperation-Moldova Inception phase

IDC-Moldova is a country driven initiative to strengthen efforts at the State Hydrometeorological Services (SHS) of the Republic of Moldova. The inception phase of this project will end by the end of 2022.

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Towards operational hydrological forecasting in Botswana

This cooperation aimed to improve the capability of the Botswana Department of Water Affairs (DWA) to provide hydrological forecasting and water-related warnings for the territory of Botswana. This was achieved through capacity building at the Department of Water Affairs and enhanced collaboration …

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Climate Adaptation for Rural Livelihoods in Zimbabwe (CARL)

CARL aims to improve the capacity of rural households to adapt or transform in the face of increasing climate risk by improving their access to a combination of livelihood assets at household, watershed and national levels.

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International Training Programmes

The advanced international training programme on Climate Change - Mitigation and Adaptation (ITP 309) is sponsored by Sida and designed for decision makers in developing countries who hold positions in their home organisations with mandate to initiate change on local to national level.

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Global Programme on Strengthened Institutions for a Sustainable Climate (SISC)

The programme (2019-2024) aspires to enhance institutional capacity in developing countries in Africa on climate mitigation and adaptation, including sustainable urbanisation. Participants’ Projects of Change takes advantage of a tailored coaching effort in their fields of activity.

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FutureGS

ClimateResearch

How fast will the AMOC and thus the Gulf Stream decline in the future, how large is the risk for a rapid reduction and what would be the impact for the European climate? In the project FutureGS these questions will be answered.

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Algae report number 10, 2022

ReportsOceanography

The phytoplankton diversity was very low. The number of species at Släggö was somewhat enhanced compared to the other Skagerrak and Kattegat stations, but the total cell numbers were low in the entire area. At Släggö, moderate cell numbers of the silicate flagellate Octactis speculum and its naked …

 
Type: Report
Author: Ann-Turi Skjevik
Published: Nov, 2022
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Climate indicator - Spring flood

In spring, when the snow melts, the flow in the waterways increases and becomes a spring flood. The timing of when this starts has been noted for 22 watercourses, from Torneälven to Dalälven, since the beginning of the 20th century. It is clear that the spring flood starts earlier and earlier in …

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