Climate Change, Important Global Phenomena

 

Asia chapter working group, IPCC - WGII, Japan

 

CLIMATE CHANGE: OPPORTUNITIES OR THREATS TO FOREST MANAGEMENT?

World Forestry Congress XII, Canada, Quebec

XII WFC HIGHLIGHTS: WEDNESDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2003

 

Martin von Mirbach, (Sierra Club of Canada), Ivar Korsbakken, (Norwegian Forest Owners' Federation), and Dr. Mostafa Jafari (Chair and Moderator)

 

Mostafa Jafari, Low Forest Cover Countries Secretariat, concluded that more information is needed to assess the impacts of the production and consumption of wood products on climate change.

As reported by International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

Climate Change

 

LES CHANGEMENTS CLIMATIQUES: OPPORTUNITES OU MENACES POSEES A LA GESTION FORESTIERE?

Mostafa Jafari, du Secrétariat des pays à faible couvert forestier, a conclu que davantage de données sont nécessaires pour la détermination des effets de la production et de la consommation des produits ligneux, sur le changement climatique.

Français LES CHANGEMENTS CLIMATIQUES

 

CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO: ¿OPORTUNIDADES O AMENAZAS PARA EL MANEJO DE LOS BOSQUES?

Mostafa Jafari, de la Secretaría de Países con Baja Cobertura Forestal, concluyó que se necesita más información para evaluar los impactos de la producción y el consumo de productos de madera, sobre el cambio climático.

 

Español CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO

 

SUMMARY OF THE TWELFTH WORLD FORESTRY CONGRESS:

21-28 SEPTEMBER 2003

 

Summary in English

 

Français Summary in French

 

Español Summary in Spanish

 

XII World Forestry Congress Bulletin:

(www.iisd.ca/sd/wfc12/sdvol10num8e.html)

Report-text

Report-online

IISD web site:

IISD Home

 

 

Climate Change In Iran:

 

Climate Change Research Project on Forest Ecosystem in Iran:

An introduction to the research project on climate change entitled "Investigation on Climate Change Effects on Hyrcanian Forest Ecosystems (in Gilan, Mazandaran and Golestan Provinces) with Emphasize of Wood Dendrology Studies" (In English)

Climate Change Project

CC Project Abstract

 

Introducing climate change project entitled "Investigation on Climate Change Effects on Hyrcanian Forest Ecosystems (in Gilan, Mazandaran and Golestan Provinces) with Emphasize of Wood Dendrology Studies" (In Farsi)

Climate Change Project in Farsi

 

National Oceanography Center Workshop report, on Paleo-Climate Change in Quaternary era in Iran:

Workshop report (in Farsi):

Workshop report

News of Workshop (in Farsi):

News

 

 

The Final Report of ICCAP research project in Turkey:

The Research Project on the Impact of Climate Change on Agricultural Production System in Arid Areas (ICCAP).

This project finished in 2007 after 5 years of joint work between Japanese and Turkish scientists on impact of climate change on arid ecosystems. The final Report published in March 2007. ICCAP Publication no. 10, ISBN 4- 902325-09-8, Kyoto, Japan

 

IPCC and assessment report, paper presentation in ICCAP:

Abstract_for_ICCAP_Symposium

Presentation

 

Climate Change and Denderochronology In Caspian Ecosystems - Symposium, 20-21 May 2008

Symposium will be held in "Caspian Ecosystems Research Institute" University of Mazandaran, Sari, I.R. of Iran

Symposium web site

Key note lecture

 

Glossary and Terms:

Glossary of Climate Change Terms (OPEC)

 

UNFCCC

 

United Nations Convention on Climate Change

UNFCCC home

 

I. R. of Iran' Climate Change Office:

Climate Change Iran

 

Kyoto Protocol

 

Kyoto Protocol home:

KP home

 

Text of the Kyoto Protocol in pdf format:

KP text pdf

 

Text of the KP in html format:

 KP text html

 

IPCC

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

IPCC Home

 

Working Group I:

WG I

 

Working Group II:

WG II

 

Working Group III:

WG III

 

National Greenhouse Gas Inventories Programme:

National GHG Inventories Programme

 

IPCC Glossaries:

IPCC Glossaries

 

IPCC useful links:

IPCC Links

 

Assessment report / IPCC AR4

Fourth Assessment Report

All reports

 

Climate Change 2007 / Asia report / Chapter 10

IPCC/ AR4/ Asia Chapter

 

Views on the Future of the IPCC organization and works

FUTURE OF THE IPCC, Document of compiled comments from Governments, Authors, Organizations and Bureau members (Submitted by the Secretariat) on the future of the IPCC organization and works, considered in IPCC 28 and to be finalize in IPCC 29

View Document

 

Table of nominations for IPCC future bureau

Document to be considered in IPCC 29, Geneva, Switzerland, 31 August - 4 September 2008

 

XII World Forestry Congress Bulletin

Report on climate change forum:

(www.iisd.ca/sd/wfc12/sdvol10num8e.html)

Report-text

Report-online

IISD web site:

IISD Home