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First Hydromet Gap Report calls for scaled-up investments in weather forecasts and early warning systems First Hydromet Gap Report calls for scaled-up investments in weather forecasts and early warning systems An estimated 23,000 lives per year could be saved and up to $2 billion in economic losses averted by improving weather forecasts, early warning systems, and climate information in low- and middle-income countries, according to a new report issued by the Alliance for Hydromet Development. Known as hydromet, reliable and accurate weather and climate services, such as early warning systems...

Hydromet Gap Report 2021 The first Hydromet Gap Report tells us how far we have to go to tap the benefits of effective weather and climate services. It presents the challenges of the complex global and local undertaking required and proposes priority actions to scale up support to developing countries to strengthen their capacity. It highlights how investments in multi-hazard early warning systems create benefits worth at least ten times their costs and are vital to build resilience to extreme weather. And yet,only 40 percent of countries currently have effective warning systems in place, and...

The Systematic Observations Financing Facility: Filling the data gaps for effective adaptation investments Over the last two days, more than 30 global leaders joined the Climate Adaptation Summit calling for urgent action to drive a decisive shift towards climate resilient development. The climate crisis threatens to push 130 million people into extreme poverty by 2030 while the world is confronted with the COVID-19 crisis. To reach adaptation action at scale, it will need to be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery. Among the several challenges and urgent needs highlighted in the Summit, ear...

Date Time Systematic Observations Financing Facility: Filling data gaps for effective adaptation investments Over the last two days, more than 30 global leaders joined the Climate Adaptation Summit calling for urgent action to drive a decisive shift towards climate resilient development. The climate crisis threatens to push 130 million people into extreme poverty by 2030 while the world is confronted with the COVID-19 crisis. To reach adaptation action at scale, it will need to be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery. Among the several challenges and urgent needs highlighted in the Summit, e...