Road Mapping and Capacity Development Planning for National Meteorological and Hydrological Services : A Guidebook

Hydrometeorological investments have trended an overall rise since the mid-1990s when the World Bank’s (WB) investments in National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (NMHSs) were structured as small-scale activities, and have gradually shifte...

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Main Authors: Kootval, Haleh, Soares, Alice
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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/570671605083362138/Road-Mapping-and-Capacity-Development-Planning-for-National-Meteorological-and-Hydrological-Services-A-Guidebook
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spelling okr-10986-348172021-04-23T14:02:09Z Road Mapping and Capacity Development Planning for National Meteorological and Hydrological Services : A Guidebook Kootval, Haleh Soares, Alice METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE EARLY WARNING SYSTEM CLIMATE RISK Hydrometeorological investments have trended an overall rise since the mid-1990s when the World Bank’s (WB) investments in National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (NMHSs) were structured as small-scale activities, and have gradually shifted toward developing more complete systems. This guidebook aims to provide a structured basis to approach the task of transforming and developing capacities of national meteorological and hydrological services in the WB client countries. The guidebook’s primary focus is to help the World Bank task teams and development partners working with national governments to strengthen NMHSs’ capabilities in producing and delivering services required by the governments, stakeholders, partners, and users. The guidebook will also serve to explain the process of transformation to NMHSs’ managers and staff. It also intends to help development institutions that are committed to NMHSs’ support through the Alliance for Hydromet Development launched at the Conference of the Parties (COP25) in December 2019. 2020-11-24T21:46:18Z 2020-11-24T21:46:18Z 2020-11 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/570671605083362138/Road-Mapping-and-Capacity-Development-Planning-for-National-Meteorological-and-Hydrological-Services-A-Guidebook http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34817 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study
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topic METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE
EARLY WARNING SYSTEM
CLIMATE RISK
spellingShingle METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE
HYDROLOGICAL SERVICE
EARLY WARNING SYSTEM
CLIMATE RISK
Kootval, Haleh
Soares, Alice
Road Mapping and Capacity Development Planning for National Meteorological and Hydrological Services : A Guidebook
description Hydrometeorological investments have trended an overall rise since the mid-1990s when the World Bank’s (WB) investments in National Meteorological and Hydrological Service (NMHSs) were structured as small-scale activities, and have gradually shifted toward developing more complete systems. This guidebook aims to provide a structured basis to approach the task of transforming and developing capacities of national meteorological and hydrological services in the WB client countries. The guidebook’s primary focus is to help the World Bank task teams and development partners working with national governments to strengthen NMHSs’ capabilities in producing and delivering services required by the governments, stakeholders, partners, and users. The guidebook will also serve to explain the process of transformation to NMHSs’ managers and staff. It also intends to help development institutions that are committed to NMHSs’ support through the Alliance for Hydromet Development launched at the Conference of the Parties (COP25) in December 2019.
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author Kootval, Haleh
Soares, Alice
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Soares, Alice
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title Road Mapping and Capacity Development Planning for National Meteorological and Hydrological Services : A Guidebook
title_short Road Mapping and Capacity Development Planning for National Meteorological and Hydrological Services : A Guidebook
title_full Road Mapping and Capacity Development Planning for National Meteorological and Hydrological Services : A Guidebook
title_fullStr Road Mapping and Capacity Development Planning for National Meteorological and Hydrological Services : A Guidebook
title_full_unstemmed Road Mapping and Capacity Development Planning for National Meteorological and Hydrological Services : A Guidebook
title_sort road mapping and capacity development planning for national meteorological and hydrological services : a guidebook
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/570671605083362138/Road-Mapping-and-Capacity-Development-Planning-for-National-Meteorological-and-Hydrological-Services-A-Guidebook
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