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EASME Horizon 2020 - JPI Climate ERA4CS project networking event 30 November 2017, Brussels

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Integr<strong>at</strong>ed approach for the<br />

development across Europe of<br />

user oriented clim<strong>at</strong>e indic<strong>at</strong>ors<br />

for GFCS sectors: agriculture,<br />

disaster risk reduction, energy,<br />

health, w<strong>at</strong>er <strong>and</strong> tourism<br />

(INDECIS)<br />

15/09/2017–15/09/2020<br />

(36 months)<br />

http://www.indecis.eu (under<br />

construction)<br />

@INDECIS<br />

A project funded under <strong>ERA4CS</strong><br />

Your elev<strong>at</strong>or pitch<br />

<strong>Clim<strong>at</strong>e</strong> Change <strong>and</strong> <strong>Clim<strong>at</strong>e</strong> Variability impact most, if not all, economic sectors <strong>and</strong> society.<br />

INDECIS intends to integr<strong>at</strong>e 16 European institutions to convert meteorological<br />

observ<strong>at</strong>ions into top quality clim<strong>at</strong>e d<strong>at</strong>asets <strong>and</strong> clim<strong>at</strong>e indices, as a found<strong>at</strong>ion to codevelop<br />

<strong>and</strong> communic<strong>at</strong>e clim<strong>at</strong>e services in cooper<strong>at</strong>ion with priority sectors ( Agriculture,<br />

Disaster Risk Reduction, Health, Tourism, W<strong>at</strong>er, Energy).<br />

5 key words to be “googled”<br />

INDECIS, d<strong>at</strong>a quality, d<strong>at</strong>a homogeneity, clim<strong>at</strong>e indices, clim<strong>at</strong>e services, codevelopment,<br />

economic sectors<br />

About you <strong>and</strong> your interest<br />

Dr. Enric Aguilar Anfrons<br />

Professor <strong>at</strong> URV’s Geography Department, Senior Researcher <strong>at</strong> URV’s<br />

Centre for <strong>Clim<strong>at</strong>e</strong> Change, member of the World Meteorological<br />

Organiz<strong>at</strong>ion Executive Council Panel of Experts on Educ<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>and</strong><br />

Training, Leader of the WMO’s Commission for Clim<strong>at</strong>ology Expert Team<br />

on Educ<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>and</strong> Training, responsible for the design of Competencies<br />

for the Provision of <strong>Clim<strong>at</strong>e</strong> <strong>Services</strong>. Experienced in the organiz<strong>at</strong>ion,<br />

direction <strong>and</strong> conduction of Capacity Development Workshops in the<br />

area of <strong>Clim<strong>at</strong>e</strong> Indices in different parts of the world, including Africa, South America <strong>and</strong><br />

Asia. Trainer <strong>at</strong> the course Clim<strong>at</strong>ology a Found<strong>at</strong>ion for <strong>Clim<strong>at</strong>e</strong> <strong>Services</strong>, offered annually<br />

by Météo-France. Former Director of the DOW/URV Chair on Sustainable Development.<br />

JPI <strong>Clim<strong>at</strong>e</strong> Central Secretari<strong>at</strong> – fact sheet for kick-off meeting 30/11/2017

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