Cruise report from R/V Svea week 45, 2022

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The Skagerrak, the Kattegat, The Sound and the Baltic Proper was visited during this cruise, which is part of the national marine monitoring programme of Sweden.

The temperature in the surface water was above normal and varied between 10 and 12 degrees in all visited areas. At several stations in …

 
Type: Report
Author: Karin Wesslander
Published: Dec, 2022
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Cruise report from R/V Svea week 42, 2022

ReportsOceanography

During the expedition, which is part of the Swedish national marine monitoring programme, the Skagerrak, the Kattegat, the Sound and the Baltic Proper were visited.

Cooling of the surface water had continued in all sea areas visited, and the sea surface temperature was 3-4 degrees lower compared …

 
Type: Report
Author: Johan Kronsell
Published: Dec, 2022
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Operational Flood Forecasting and Alerts in West Africa (FANFAR)

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

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Future Resilience for African Cities and Lands (FRACTAL)

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International Development Cooperation-Moldova Inception phase

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Towards operational hydrological forecasting in Botswana

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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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