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ACACIA - A Consortium for the Application of Climate Impact Assessments - Uses the best available scientific tools and knowledge to answer the climate-related questions of sponsors from the industrial, business and policy communities.
 
AIMS - Coral Bleaching Index - The Australian Institute of Marine Science provides up to date and comprehensive information on the status of the World's corals.
 
British Antarctic Survey - Climate Change - An introduction to the relationship between the Antarctic ice cap and global climate change, as well as a regularly updated position statement on the latest science.
 
Catastrophic weather and climate change. - Background information for a course on the subject, it addresses the causes of hurricanes etc, and examines the relationship with climate change. Provided by Gary Lash, Fredonia State University College.
 
Climate Change and Human Health Integrated Assessment Web - This site provides information about the potential impacts of climate change through integrated assessment to support policy development and analysis.
 
Climate Stress Laboratory - The Mission of the CSL is to improve the growth, yield and quality of horticultural and agronomic crops through increased understanding of mechanisms controlling response and adaptation to CO2, UV-visible-IR radiation, water, temperature, air pollution, soil chemistry and other environmental conditions.
 
Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems (GCTE) project - Information from an International Geosphere-Biosphere Program (IGBP) core project for research on terrestrial ecosystem responses to rising carbon dioxide levels, climate change, and other perturbations.
 
Global Warming Map: Early Warning Signs - Map illustrates the observed consequences of global warming, as indicated by periods of unusually warm weather, coastal flooding, and changes in glaciers and polar regions.
 
Global Warming and Hurricanes - Research into the likely effects of global warming on worldwide hurricane activity in the 21st century.
 
Global sea level change: Determination and interpretation - Full text of a detailed article published by the American Geophysical Union in 1995.
 
IMPACTS - Climate Change in Alpine Regions - The projected consequences of climate change caused by human activity, with emphasis on the regional consequences for Switzerland's environment, economy and society.
 
IPCC - Working Group II: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's group concerned with assessing the scientific, technical, environmental, economic and social aspects of the vulnerability (sensitivity and adaptability) to climate change of, and the negative and positive consequences for, ecological systems, socio-economic sectors and human health, with an emphasis on regional sectoral and cross-sectoral issues.
 
Long Term Sea Level Change - Data and figures providing information on global sea level changes provided by tide gauge data and by the TOPEX/Poseidon satellite. From the Center for Space Research, University of Texas.
 
Natural Signs of Climate Change - Lists recent observations -- of glaciers, of the timing of biological events, and other natural phenomena -- that show our climate is changing, with links to additional information.
 
Polar Science Center - Thinning of Arctic Ice - A report of work at the Polar Science Center on the comparison of sea-ice draft data acquired on submarine cruises between 1993 and 1997 with similar data acquired between 1958 and 1976.
 
Sea Surface Temperatures - Graphical presentation of satellite-derived sea surface temperatures. Also includes coral bleaching hotspot charts. From the US Government's NOAA ORA/OSDPD Coral Reef Team.
 
The Rainforest in Brazil - Climate Kaleidoscope - News and information on how our climate is changing, how tropical rain forests interact with climate, and how scientists are studying them today. Hosted by the National Museums of Scotland.
 
U.S. National Assessment - The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change - Intended to provide a detailed understanding of the consequences of climate change for the U.S. and to examine the possible coping mechanisms that exist to adapt to climate change.
 
UK Climate Impacts Programme - Responsible for assessing the linkely impacts of climate change on the UK's environment and economy. Includes on-line publications and newsletters.
 
US Environmental Health Information Service - Global Warming - Online versions of reports into the likely impact of climate change on health
 
 

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