UNDP Releases Climate Change Country Profiles
November 2008: The UN Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the School of Geography and Environment at Oxford University, has developed a dataset of climate change country profiles for 52 developing countries.
The profiles aim to address the climate change information gap for
selected developing countries by making use of existing climatic data
to generate: country‐level data plots from the most up‐to‐date climate
observations; multi‐model projections of each country as
country-average timeseries; maps and diagrams illustrating changes; and
summary tables of the data. A narrative summarizes the data in the
figures, and places it in the context of the country's general climate.
A consistent methodology has been applied to all 52 countries, which
Country Adaptation Profiles]