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1 International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change IHDP The International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP) Barbara Göbel Executive Director IHDP Research in Response to the 3 rd Assessment report IPCC, Bonn, 21 June 2004

2 International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change IHDP IHDP: Role and Objectives Generate scientific knowledge on coupled human-environment systems Achieve comprehensive understanding of global environmental change processes and their consequences for sustainable development Make scientific contributions to explore:  the anthropogenic drivers of global environmental change  the impact of such change on human welfare  human responses to global environmental change

3 International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change IHDP ICSU ISSC Scientific Committee Secretariat CORE PROJECTS GECHS IDGEC IT LUCC CAPACITY BUILDING NETWORKING POLICY MAKING INTERFACE JOINT PROJECTS Carbon (GCP) Food (GECAFS) Water (GWSP) Human Health

4 International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change IHDP CORE RESEARCH PROJECTS Industrial Transformation (IT) Global Environmental Change and Human Security (GECHS) Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change (IDGEC) Land Use and Land-Cover Change (LUCC)

5 International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change IHDP Urbanisation NEW CORE RESEARCH PROJECTS Global Land Project (co-sponsored IHDP/IGBP) LOICZ Land and Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone (co-sponsored IHDP/IGBP)

6 International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change IHDP IHDP Cross-Cutting Questions GECHS IDGEC IT LUCC Vulnerability / Resilience / Adaptation Thresholds / Transitions Governance Social Learning / Knowledge Synthesis of Core Projects‘ Research

7 International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change IHDP IHDP Mid-Term Review Process (2004-2005) 6 th Open Meeting of the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change Research Community (9-13 October 2005, Bonn) Synthesize contributions of IHDP research (workshops, publications): (2) Tresholds / Transitions (1) Vulnerability / Resilience / Adapation

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