General information on climate research


IPCC Report
https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/
English synthesis report with the main conclusions of the 5th Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

FAQ of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
https://archive.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/ar4/wg1/en/faqs.html
Frequently asked questions on climate change, from the IPCC Working Group II report.

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
https://www.pik-potsdam.de/en
Information on research and projects of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

SkepticalScience
http://www.skepticalscience.com/argument.php
Scientific examination of the most popular arguments of climate change deniers.

World Health Organization (WHO)
https://www.who.int/health-topics/climate-change
The WHO website provides information on the health effects of climate change, such as heat waves and the spread of mosquitoes.


Climate change and research in Tanzania


IOM UN Migration
https://publications.iom.int/books/assessing-evidence-climate-change-and-migration-united-republic-tanzania
Assessing the Evidence: Climate Change and Migration in the United Republic of Tanzania. This publication is a cooperation between the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and IOM. There is an executive summary available in swahili.

Tanzania Meteorological Authority
https://www.meteo.go.tz/
Provides meteorological data about weather and climatic conditions of the United Republic of Tanzania.

National Environment Management Council
https://www.nemc.or.tz/
Governmental ministry responsible for environmental enforcement, monitor of environmental impact statments. Further tasks are research and awareness raising.

Ministry of Agriculture
https://www.kilimo.go.tz
Governmental ministry providing policy guidance and services with the goal of a "modernized, commercialized, competitive and effective agriculture".

Nairobi Convention
https://www.nairobiconvention.org/
Data and information for improved management and protection of the coastal and marine environment in the Western Indian Ocean region

Climatelinks
https://www.climatelinks.org/countries/tanzania
Climate analyisis summaries and reports about Tanzania.

https://www.climatelinks.org/resources/climate-risk-profile-tanzania
Climate Change Risk Profile of Tanzania by USAID.

https://www.climatelinks.org/resources/greenhouse-gas-emissions-factsheet-tanzania
Tanzanian greenhouse gas emissions factsheet by USAID.

https://www.climatelinks.org/resources/climate-risk-profile-east-africa-regional
East Africa Regional Climate Risk Profile by USAID.

Gender and Environment
https://genderandenvironment.org/plan-de-accion-en-genero-y-cambio-climatico-del-peru-pagcc-peru/
Climate Change Gender Action Plan Report

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)*
https://www.usaid.gov/tanzania/cdcs
Country Development Cooperation Strategy.

* USAID has repeatedly been criticized for not only providing development aid, but also for espionage and political interference.


ClimateImpactsOnline Data


ISIMIP3b
https://www.isimip.org/protocol/isimip3b-temperature-thresholds-and-time-slices/
Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project Phase 3 (ISIMIP3b) temperature thresholds and time slices

WCRP CMIP6
https://www.wcrp-climate.org/wgcm-cmip/wgcm-cmip6
Overview of Phase 6 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6).

W5E5
https://dataservices.gfz-potsdam.de/pik/showshort.php?id=escidoc:4855898
W5E5 dataset: WFDE5 over land merged with ERA5 over the ocean. Observation and reanalysis Data for the bias adjustment of climate input data for the impact assessments of the Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project Phase 3b (ISIMIP3b).

SSPs
https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/part1_iiasa_rogelj_ssp_poster.pdf
Overview Poster of the Shared Socio-Economic Pathways (SSPs).

https://tntcat.iiasa.ac.at/SspDb/dsd?Action=htmlpage&page=about
SSP Database documentation of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis.


Teaching materials


ESPERE
http://www.espere.net/
Multilingual climate encyclopedia with materials for school lessons.

DKRZ Climate Model
https://www.dkrz.de/en/communication/for-schools/a-simple-climate-model
Simplified climate model for climate simulations executeable on school computers.

Climate Watch
https://www.climatewatchdata.org/net-zero-tracker
Tracker of the net-zero targets of different countries.

https://www.climatewatchdata.org/ndcs-explore
Explore Nationally Determined Contributions (governmental commitments to mitigations).

https://www.climatewatchdata.org/ghg-emissions?end_year=2018&start_year=1990
Explore Explore the historical GHG Emission of different countries.

World Resources Institute
https://www.wri.org/insights/interactive-chart-shows-changes-worlds-top-10-emitters
Interactive Chart exploring the countries with the highest emissions.

Climate Action Tracker
https://climateactiontracker.org/
Tracker of government climate action and of their compliance with the Paris agreement .


Climate Policy Tanzania


CAIT Climate Data Explorer
https://cait.wri.org/indc/#/profile/UnitedRepublicofTanzania
National and sectoral climate progress, risks and vulnerabilities.

Climate Watch NDCs Explore
https://www.climatewatchdata.org/ndcs/country/TZA/
Nationally Determined Contributions of Tanzania.

Climate Action Network Tanzania
https://cantz.or.tz/
Environmental non-governmental and non-profit organization.