Climate Change Learning Resources Outside the UN

Climate Change Policy & Practice Listserve

Climate Change Policy & Practice is an IISD news and announcement listserve covering a wide range of climate change issues. Postings include breaking climate news, announcements of workshops/conferences, job listings, and information on new publications and online resources.

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AlertNet Climate

AlertNet Climate takes a daily front-line look at the development and humanitarian impacts of climate change. The website is provided by the Thomson Reuters Foundation and COMplus - The Sustainable Development Communications Alliance.

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Climate Action Tracker

The Climate Action Tracker is an independent science-based assessment, which tracks the emission commitments and actions of countries. The website provides an up-to-date assessment of individual national pledges to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

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Climate Interactive

MetED

MetEd is a free collection of hundreds of training modules on climate change, meteorology, weather forecasting, and related topics intended for the geoscience community. MetEd is populated and maintained by the COMET Program, which is part of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research's (UCAR's) Community Programs (UCP).

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REDD Glossary

This glossary is a comprehensive reference guide to encourage greater understanding of REDD terminology. The aim of the website is to provide up-to-date, clear and succinct descriptions of emerging themes and concepts.

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REDD+ Community - Sharing and Learning to Improve REDD+ Practice

The REDD+ Community is an online community of REDD+ practitioners from around the world. It has been established by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to support the sharing of knowledge and learning of experiences among community members.

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Climate Change Media Partnership

Internews, Panos and IIED have joined forces to improve media coverage of climate change issues in developing countries. The partnership involves over 40 journalists from Asia, Asia-Pacific, Africa, The Middle East and Latin America.

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Climate Planning Users' Guide

This interactive users’ guide to tools for climate and development planning has been launched by Ecofys and the Institute of Development Studies, with support from the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN).

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GHG Management Institute

The Greenhouse Gas Management Institute is a nonprofit organization on carbon management that aims to address climate change by building and supporting a global community of experts. It provides a wide range of trainings on the principles, concepts and techniques to manage and credibly account for GHG emissions.

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IGES Databases

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) presents a series of databases for the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Joint Implementation (JI) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). 

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Know Climate Change – Your Knowledge Space on Climate Change

An initiative sponsored by TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) that provides a knowledge sharing space in matters of climate change.

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BBC Climate Challenge

Be the boss for a day. How would you run a country to solve climate change but also stay in power?

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Zerofootprint Kids Calculator

The Zerofootprint Calculator is a customizable tool to calculate your footprint concerning land, water and carbon impacts, - what gets measured, gets managed. It has been created for children and provides supporting material for teachers.

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