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As part of its ongoing efforts to improve the understanding and use of seasonal forecasts, the IRI recently helped lead a two-week training workshop in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Un principio central del trabajo del Instituto Internacional de Investigaciones de Clima y Sociedad (IRI en inglés) es que proveer a las personas e instituciones información sobre el clima es tan…

Latest news from the IRI:

A new multimillion dollar research program by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research aims to alleviate climate-related threats to the food…

The CGIAR— a network of agricultural research centers that supports thousands of scientists in more than 100 countries— considers climate change an “immediate and unprecedented threat” to the food…

A few photos from a trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico. I’ll post more on my istockphoto and regular portfolio pages (links above).

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In this Q+A, IRI staffers discuss some of the climate-related risks that could affect Haitians over the next year as they struggle to rebuild their country after a devastating earthquake in January….

We just put out an informative Q+A over on the IRI site about the risks from climate that the people of Haiti may face in the coming year. Currently, about a 1.2 million Haitians are without…

The International Research Institute for Climate and Society and Google are offering a guided tour of Africa to teach you about the relationship between climate and deadly meningitis outbreaks there….

The International Research Institute for Climate and Society and Google are offering a guided tour of Africa to teach you about the relationship between climate and deadly…

Lisa Goddard, a climate scientist at the International Research Institute for Climate and Society, has been appointed to the National Academies of Science’s prestigious Climate Research Committee….