Project Leader:
Dr. Shiv Someshwar
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Shiv Someshwar
Locations: Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam
Description:
The project aims to facilitate the creation of end-to-end systems that demonstrate improvements in the performance of climate sensitive sectors at the community level, with the capacity to achieve similar success nationally and in other locations throughout South East Asia.
EI Unit:
The International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI)
Cross Cutting Themes:
Climate and Society
Core Disciplines:
Earth Sciences
Address:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
61 Rt. 9W
PO Box 1000
Palisades, NY 10964
Project Web Site:
http://iri.columbia.edu/
Collaborating Institutions:
All countries: Asian Disaster Preparedness Center – Bangkok, Thailand
Indonesia: Bureau of Meteorology and Geophysics (BMG), IPB of Bogor Agriculture University, Ministry of Agriculture, CARE Indonesia, Indramayu Bupati Office
Philippines: Philippine Astronomical, Geophysical, and Atmospheric Service Administration (PAGASA), Agricultural Statistics Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, National Water Resources Board, Office of the Mayor, Iloilo Muncipio
Vietnam: National Hydro-Meteorological Service