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Regional
APN (Asia Pacific Network for Global Change)
http://www.apn-gcr.org/en/indexe.html
The Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) is an inter-governmental network for the promotion of global change research and links between science and policy making in the Asia-Pacific Region.
This site also provides links to other international global change research organizations and global change research data.
IGES (Institute for Global Environmental Strategies)
http://www.iges.or.jp/
IGES focuses on the promotion and development of strategic policies for the realization of sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
ASEAN Secretariat
http://www.aseansec.org
This site provides information and transnational issues on environment, including policies, agreements, plan of actions and working groups of the ASEAN member countries. Follow the link to transnational issues and environment.
SouthSouthNorth
http://www.southsouthnorth.org/
SSN is a network-based non-profit organization from six developing countries (Indonesia, South Africa, Mozambique, Tanzania, Brazil and Bangladesh). It works in the fields of climate change and social development by building capacity and delivering community based mitigation and adaptation projects.
Indonesia
The Ministry of Forestry
http://www.dephut.go.id/
This is the main portal to the official website of the Ministry of Forestry. It contains many links to useful information including latest news, organization, publications, research products, and thematic maps.
The Ministry of Environment
http://www.menlh.go.id/
This is the main portal to the official website of the Ministry of Environment. It contains many links to useful information including latest news, organization, publications, and links to NGOs.
BMG (National Agency for Meteorology and Geophysics)
http://www.bmg.go.id/main.asp (All information on this site is in Indonesian)
BMG is the agency in Indonesia that has the authority to assess and organize national policies, to coordinate activities, and to conduct observation, collection and distribution of data in the fields of meteorology, climatology and geophysics.
LAPAN (National Institute for Aeronautics and Space)
http://www.lapan.go.id/
LAPAN is a national agency that has a function to conduct national research in the development of aeronautics and space sciences, and their utilization. It includes the research and development of remote sensing technology and its utilization, and the atmospheric research. LAPAN also runs a climate change scenario model for local and regional scale.
Yayasan Pelangi Indonesia
http://www.pelangi.or.id
Pelangi is a non-governmental with a mission to contribute in forming a society that self-governs and secures the quality of its natural resources and environment while pursuing socio-economic well-being that is equitable and democratic. Climate change is one of its main programs, which aims at finding solutions to the problems of climate change through mitigation, adaptation, and institutional development at the local, national, and global levels.
Philippines
World Agroforestry Centre
http://www.worldagroforestry.org/c/ph
The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) is the global leader in the generation, synthesis and dissemination of knowledge related to agroforestry and is actively involved in the development of a challenge program for climate change mitigation and adaptation for rural development.
DOST-PAGASA
http://www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical & Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is engaged in conducting activities (observation, collection, data assessment, linkages and researches) on geophysical and astronomical studies to provide protection against natural calamities and related phenomena.
Manila Observatory
http://www.observatory.ph/
The Manila Observatory is a private, non-stock, non-profit organization engaged in the systematic observation of Philippine weather. It is currently very active in conducting research on global concerns for environment and development.
Klima Cimate Change Center
http://www.klima.ph/
Klima Climate Change Center offers a wealth of information on climate change research, mitigation and adaptation strategies, climate-friendly technologies, and policy issues most relevant to the Philippines and the region, and is also a provider of climate change-related products and services.
DENR-FMB
Forestry.denr.gov.ph
The Forest Management Bureau of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources provides support for the effective protection, development, occupancy management, and conservation of forest lands and watersheds.
ENFOR
http://www.enfor.com.ph
The Environmental Forestry Programme is based in the College of Forestry and Natural Resources of the UP Los Baños and is actively involved in global environmental change and watershed research and advocacy. It has conducted pioneering studies on climate change and LULUCF in the Philippines.