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Report: First Regional NIHHIS Rio Grande/Rio Bravo Workshop in El Paso, TX 28 February 2017

Report: First Regional NIHHIS Rio Grande/Rio Bravo Workshop in El Paso, TX

An executive summary of the National Integrated Heat Health Information System workshop in July, 2016 outlines outcomes and recommendations for different aspects of heat health resilience in the El Paso-Juárez-Las Cruces Region.

First Regional NIHHIS Rio Grande/Bravo Workshop in El Paso, TX 18 July 2016

First Regional NIHHIS Rio Grande/Bravo Workshop in El Paso, TX

Understanding the heat-health needs and unique adaptive approaches of the Rio Grande/Bravo region.

On Wednesday, July 13th, the National Integrated Heat Health Information System held its first regional workshop in El Paso (during an active heat wave and under threat of rolling blackouts) to understand the heat-health needs and unique adaptive approaches of the Rio Grande/Bravo region.
OAR leads U.S. Delegation to the Intergovernmental Board on Climate Services (IBCS) Management Committee meeting 30 October 2015

OAR leads U.S. Delegation to the Intergovernmental Board on Climate Services (IBCS) Management Committee meeting

The Climate Program Office helped lead the U.S. delegation of the Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS) Intergovernmental Board on Climate Services (IBCS) Management Committee meeting. The GFCS is a UN-led initiative, reporting to the World Meteorological Organization, which provides a worldwide mechanism for coordinated actions to enhance the quality, quantity and application of climate services.  

NOAA co-leads development of the Global Framework for Climate Services 2015-2018 work plan 18 September 2015

NOAA co-leads development of the Global Framework for Climate Services 2015-2018 work plan

The Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS) is a multilateral initiative aimed at increasing resilience to climate variability and change around the world.

CPO coordinates dialogue between NOAA and Taiwan's EPA on climate cooperation 25 August 2015

CPO coordinates dialogue between NOAA and Taiwan's EPA on climate cooperation

The Climate Program Office had a central role in two recent meetings with Taiwan's Environmental Protection Agency (EPAT).

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