Possibly Useful Web Links for PASI/Global Climate Change
PASI - Global Change in the Americas Homepage for the PASI La Paz Workshop
PASI & Policy/Climate Change/Environmental Organizations/Publications
General Issues/Education
Simple explanations, graphics, visualizations
Data & Information Sources
- IPCC Data Distribution Center Environmental, socio-economic, climate and GCM datasets
- PCMDI WCRP CMIP3 Model Output About WCRP CMIP3 Model Output GCM model runs
- NOAA National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) Portal to data sets, research & monitoring resources
- UMCP Global Land Cover Remote Sensing data [Landsat, MODIS, others]
- USGS EROS Imagery
- Earth Observatory NASA all-fleet data access
- USGS LANDSAT- Recent data acquisitions
- Humid Tropical Deforestation Pathfinder/NASA
- IPCC Arctic GCM scenarios UIUC
- Landsat 7 Data Sets [MultiSpec]
- LandScan - population grid
- SERVIR - climate
- SERVIR - Metadata Portal -
- SERVIR
- IPCC Summary for Policymakers - Science of Climate Change Summary, second annual report
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Portal to IPCC and reports, WG I, II & III 4th reports
- NCDC Global Warming NCDC global climate change FAQ
- US National Assessment of Climate Change
- Energy Information Centre Breakdowns of energy source use by country
- CDIAC Global Change Data and Information Products Carbon Dioxide Infomration Analysis Center info [AmeriFlux]
- USGS Earth Surface Dynamics Program - Global Change Research Research activity overviews, some data
- Global Change Master Directory - Earth Science Data AGU overview article
- U.S. Global Change Data and Information System (GCDIS) Portal to US Global Change across agencies
- NOAA Seattle Library Global Change Data Sources NOAA library access, GC information, some journal access
- ORNL DAAC for Biogeochemical Dynamics Archive for data sets from many sources, land, air, satellite data
- SEDAC/CIESIN Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center Models, data, applications
- GLOBAL CHANGE DATA AND INFORMATION SYSTEM - SEARCH FOR KNOWLEDGE (GC-ASK) PROJECT
- SEDAC/CIESIN Thematic Guides - Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change Population, land use & social
- Global Change Decision-Support Resources - USGCRP Strategy on decision support activities
- DOE Consortium - Carbon Sequestration in Terrestrial Ecosystems Research, publications & presentations
- DOE Office of Science - Carbon Sequestration World-wide index search on sequestration
- USGCRP Global Carbon Cycle Strategic research questions
- USGC Research Information Office Publications, US global change science program descritpion
- National Academies - Climate Change Publications Read all NAS climate change on-line
- Energy Information Administration (EIA) - International Energy Outlook 2007
- Energy Information Centre
- http--www.unctad.org-Templates-WebFlyer.aspintItemID=3968&lang=1
- National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) Weather-Climate Events, Information, and Assessments
- ncdc Global Warming
- NOAA Research Council
- What is the GEF - GEF
- PCMDI Links - GCM overview
- USGS LANDSAT Project
- EPA Global Warming Impacts State Impacts
- EPA - U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory
- GCOS and UNFCCC Relationship
- GCOS Data Networks [ocean, atmosphere, terrestrial]
- GCOS Global Climate Observing System
- Climate Change U.S. EPA
Tools/Resources - Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems
Here are some sites that are good sources of general information on climate change:
[from ECLAC/Quiroga]
REGIONAL
Economic, Social and Environmental LAC Database ñCEPALSTAT [includes BADEIMA, Environmental statistics and indicators database LAC ]
http://websie.eclac.cl/sisgen/ConsultaIntegrada.asp
WORLD Environment and Climate Change
Millenium DataBase UN:
compiled by William Lawrence, Bowie State University, wlawrence@bowiestate.edu
vers. 1030 hrs 8 JUN 2007