The Governance of Climate Services:
Improving Knowledge Networks for Resilient and
Socially Just Societies (GovClimServices) iNDO-NORWEGIAN RESEARCH COLLABORATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION

Objectives

The project has the following objectives:

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

To produce and disseminate high quality knowledge about the conditions for effective governance of innovative, open access and useable climate services and related learning networks, and work towards resilient and socially just society

SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:

  • Create public awareness and capacity about the potential of innovative climate services that are open access, equitable, socially just, legitimate, accessible, timely, and tailored, and possible involve public-private-civic partnerships
  • Build social science climate research capacity among young (female) researchers within Norwegian/CIENS and Indian partner institutions
  • Reinforce existing research collaboration between key CIENS institutions (NIBR, NIVA, UiO/Meteorology/Geosciences) and TERI and establish a long-term Indo-Norwegian collaborative research program with strong involvement of local authorities in India
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