Investing in Digital Hydrometeorological Data for the Developing World

Addressing many of the global challenges facing humankind requires the availability, access, and use of huge volumes of digital hydrometeorological (hereafter “hydromet”) data needed to inform decision-making to save lives and infrastructure as...

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Main Authors: Thorpe, Alan, Rogers, David P.
Format: Technical Note
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099809303292242879/IDU09649b6ed0a6bc0459309beb0b69ff7fd3c4a
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spelling okr-10986-375612022-06-17T05:10:34Z Investing in Digital Hydrometeorological Data for the Developing World Thorpe, Alan Rogers, David P. DECARBONIZATION BUILD BACK BETTER GLOBAL WARMING IMPACT HYDROMET DATA VALUE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESILIENT ECONOMY NEW ECONOMY WEATHER-RELATED INFORMATION RISK TO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SOLAR COLLECTION RISK WIND ENERGY VULNERABILITY VULNERABIITY TO WEATHER WATER STRESSES Addressing many of the global challenges facing humankind requires the availability, access, and use of huge volumes of digital hydrometeorological (hereafter “hydromet”) data needed to inform decision-making to save lives and infrastructure as well as to exploit the associated economic opportunities. The global challenges include the world’s increasing vulnerability to weather, climate, and water stresses, and they are especially acute in developing countries. This technical note outlines the opportunities and requirements for developing countries to be able to benefit from the digital hydromet data revolution. 2022-06-16T18:01:58Z 2022-06-16T18:01:58Z 2022-03 Technical Note http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099809303292242879/IDU09649b6ed0a6bc0459309beb0b69ff7fd3c4a http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37561 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Brief
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topic DECARBONIZATION
BUILD BACK BETTER
GLOBAL WARMING IMPACT
HYDROMET DATA VALUE
SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
RESILIENT ECONOMY
NEW ECONOMY
WEATHER-RELATED INFORMATION
RISK TO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
SOLAR COLLECTION RISK
WIND ENERGY VULNERABILITY
VULNERABIITY TO WEATHER
WATER STRESSES
spellingShingle DECARBONIZATION
BUILD BACK BETTER
GLOBAL WARMING IMPACT
HYDROMET DATA VALUE
SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
RESILIENT ECONOMY
NEW ECONOMY
WEATHER-RELATED INFORMATION
RISK TO SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
SOLAR COLLECTION RISK
WIND ENERGY VULNERABILITY
VULNERABIITY TO WEATHER
WATER STRESSES
Thorpe, Alan
Rogers, David P.
Investing in Digital Hydrometeorological Data for the Developing World
description Addressing many of the global challenges facing humankind requires the availability, access, and use of huge volumes of digital hydrometeorological (hereafter “hydromet”) data needed to inform decision-making to save lives and infrastructure as well as to exploit the associated economic opportunities. The global challenges include the world’s increasing vulnerability to weather, climate, and water stresses, and they are especially acute in developing countries. This technical note outlines the opportunities and requirements for developing countries to be able to benefit from the digital hydromet data revolution.
format Technical Note
author Thorpe, Alan
Rogers, David P.
author_facet Thorpe, Alan
Rogers, David P.
author_sort Thorpe, Alan
title Investing in Digital Hydrometeorological Data for the Developing World
title_short Investing in Digital Hydrometeorological Data for the Developing World
title_full Investing in Digital Hydrometeorological Data for the Developing World
title_fullStr Investing in Digital Hydrometeorological Data for the Developing World
title_full_unstemmed Investing in Digital Hydrometeorological Data for the Developing World
title_sort investing in digital hydrometeorological data for the developing world
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2022
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099809303292242879/IDU09649b6ed0a6bc0459309beb0b69ff7fd3c4a
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