Weather and Climate Resilience : Effective Preparedness through National Meteorological and Hydrological Services

The importance of weather, climate, and water1 information is rising because of the need to serve more elaborate societal needs, minimize growing economic losses, and help countries adapt to climate change. Weather, climate, and water affect societies and economies through extreme events, such as tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rogers, David P., Tsirkunov, Vladimir V.
Language:en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
Air
CA
Co
WMO
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15932