This position paper outlines how, through The Global Framework for Climate Services, products and services, experts from various disciplines and regions will work together to develop science-based climate and environmental information tailored to end-users’ needs. It is intended to contribute to adaptation to climate variability and change and disaster risk management as an integral part of overall United Nations system-wide efforts to make science accessible and relevant for decision-making at all levels, as a contribution to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/sustainable-development-perspective-world-meteorological-organization
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/world-meteorological-organization
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sustainable-development
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/disaster-management
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economic-development
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/information