Web Directory

» ArcticNet
   Collaborative effort joins Canadian university researchers and government officials with scientists from Japan, Europe, Russia and the US to study the impacts of climate change in the coastal Canadian Arctic.
   http://www.arcticnet.ulaval.ca/

» Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN)
   An inter-governmental network for the promotion of global environmental change research and links between science and policy making in the Asia-Pacific Region.
   http://www.apn.gr.jp/

» BC3: Basque Centre for Climate Change
   Research center based in the Basque Country which aims at contributing to long term research on the causes and consequences of climate change.
   http://www.bc3research.org

» CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
   Australia-based Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation studies weather, climate and atmospheric pollution.
   http://www.dar.csiro.au/

» California Climate Change Research Center
   The Public Interest Energy Research Program (PIER) supports climate monitoring, analysis and modeling, improving greenhouse gas inventory methods, reducing GHG emissions and studying the impact on the state.
   http://www.climatechange.ca.gov/research/

» Center for Global Environmental Research, Japan
   Conducts diverse research on the consequences of human activities on the earth system. Includes information about capabilities, projects, data, and publications.
   http://www.cger.nies.go.jp/

» Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy
   CCCEP brings together leading researchers on climate change economics and policy, from many different disciplines, to advance public and private action on climate change. Hosted jointly by the University of Leeds and LSE, and chaired by Lord Nicholas Ster
   http://www.cccep.ac.uk

» Centre of Excellence for Climate Change Woodland and Forest Health
   Research on premature decline of native tree species in Western Australia. Contains research outlines, publications and collaborators.
   http://www.treehealth.murdoch.edu.au/

» Clean Development Mechanism Study Centre, Sri Lanka
   Undertakes research and coordinates all involved in the development of national strategy on climate change and the Clean Development Mechanism in Sri Lanka.
   http://www.cdmlk.co.cc

» Climate Change Impacts Adaptations and Mitigation Research Group
   CC-IAM is a research group at the University of Lisbon conducting trans-disciplinary research.
   http://www.sim.ul.pt/cciam/

» Climate Change Research Center: University of New Hampshire
   Research is focused on the chemical and dynamical environment of the Earth's atmosphere using sophisticated observational and modeling tools.
   http://www.ccrc.sr.unh.edu/hipp/hipphp.html

» Climate System Research Center, University of Massachusetts
   Research is focused on the climate system, climate variability and global change issues, from contemporary climate variations, their causes and consequences, to paleoclimatic and paleoenvironmental changes. Includes news of recent research.
   http://www.geo.umass.edu/climate/climate.html

» EPIC Lincolnshire
   UK based centre of environmental innovation, exploring low carbon technologies and responses to global warming. Events and newsletter.
   http://www.epic-lincolnshire.org/

» Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford
   Oxford University's centre for the study of environmental change: causes, impacts and remediation.
   http://www.eci.ox.ac.uk/

» Food Climate Research Network
   UK research council-funded initiative aiming to better understand how the food system contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, and to research and promote ways of reducing these emissions.
   http://fcrn.org.uk/

» Grantham Institute for Climate Change
   Research center based at Imperial College London, UK. Includes details of research, people, news, events and publications.
   http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/climatechange/

» Hamburg University: Sustainability and Global Change
   Multi-disciplinary research and education on human-induced environmental change, sponsored by Departments of Geosciences and Economics.
   http://www.fnu.zmaw.de/

» International Arctic Research Center, Fairbanks, Alaska
   Fostering international collaboration in global climate change research in the Arctic.
   http://www.iarc.uaf.edu/

» International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme
   Project from the Swedish Academy of Sciences tracks the interaction of biology and chemistry of the earth as they relate to global change.
   http://www.igbp.net/

» Leeds University: Climate Change and Impacts Research Group
   Research includes understanding and quantifying the causes of climate change, paleoclimate modelling, crop modelling and collaborative work with domestic and international institutes on climate change impacts.
   http://www.see.leeds.ac.uk/research/icas/climate_change/

» NASA Scatterometer Climate Record Pathfinder
   Microwave radar scatterometers measure wind over the ocean from space. Their data is usefule for monitoring climate conditions. This site provides access to climate record data from the Seasat, NSCAT, ERS-1/2 and SeaWinds scatterometers in image form to s
   http://www.scp.byu.edu

» NASA: Goddard Institute for Space Studies
   Includes a spotlight on global warming, and information on their research into the climate and climate modelling.
   http://www.giss.nasa.gov/

» NOAA Climate Program Office
   Assists by sponsoring focused scientific research aimed at understanding climate variability and it predictability.
   http://www.climate.noaa.gov/

» Northern Climate ExChange
   Yukon-based exchange point for climate change study in the circumpolar north. Topics include climate predictions, impacts, and energy efficiency.
   http://www.taiga.net/nce/

» Professor Alex Hall's Climate Sensitivity Research Lounge
   From the UCLA's Department of Atmospheric Sciences. Provides information on research, publications and courses, as well as an 'information exchange' that provides links to a range of published articles.
   http://www.atmos.ucla.edu/csrl/index.html

» Rutgers Climate and Environmental Change Initiative
   Describes the university-wide effort to understand the impacts of climate change on our society and the environment.
   http://climatechange.rutgers.edu/

» Scottish Centre for Carbon Storage
   Research center in Edinburgh aiming to find innovative solutions to carbon capture and subsurface storage and sequestration.
   http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/sccs/

» The Netherlands: National Climate Research
   The Dutch Climate Changes Spatial Planning Programme is studying climate scenarios, mitigation, adaptation, integration and communication.
   http://www.climateresearchnetherlands.nl/

» UK Climatic Research Unit
   Widely recognised as one of the world's leading institutions concerned with the study of natural and anthropogenic climate change. Site provides a introductory-level information sheets, extensive downloadable data sets, information on research projects an
   http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/

» US Global Hydrology and Climate Center
   A joint venture between government (NASA) and academia to study the global water cycle and its effect on weather and climate.
   http://www.ghcc.msfc.nasa.gov/

» World Climate Research Programme
   Research to develop a fundamental scientific understanding of the physical climate system and climate processes to support studies of global change.
   http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/wcrp/