Partners, Sponsors & Supporting Organisations

The various LOICZ activities – such as projects, regional workshops, science conferences and participation in LOICZ-related meetings – have received financial and in-kind support from a variety of organizations, including:

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)

International Permafrost Association (IPA)

International Arctic Science Committee IASC

Inter-American Institute of Global Change Research (IAI)

Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN)

European Union

International Hydrology Programme of UNESCO (IHP)

Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC)

International Ocean Institute (IOI)

Netherlands National Academy of Sciences (KNAW)

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Dutch Institute for Coastal Zones (RIKZ)

Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR)

Global Change System for Analysis Research and Training (START)

United Nations Environmental Programme – Global Environmental Facility (UNEP-GEF)

United Nations Environmental Programme – Global Programme for Action (UNEP-GPA )

Netherlands Foundation for the Advancement of Tropical Research (WOTRO)

Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)

AMAPAMAP

AMAP is an international organization established in 1991 to implement components of the Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy (AEPS).

Now a programme group of the Arctic Council, AMAP's current objective is "providing reliable and sufficient information on the status of, and threats to, the Arctic environment, and providing scientific advice on actions to be taken in order to support Arctic governments in their efforts to take remedial and preventive actions relating to contaminants".

AMAP

International Permafrost Association (IPA)

IPAIPA

The International Permafrost Association, founded in 1983, has as its objectives to foster the dissemination of knowledge concerning permafrost and to promote cooperation among persons and national or international organizations engaged in scientific investigation and engineering work on permafrost.

IPA

International Arctic Science Committee (IASC)

IASCIASC

IASC, the International Arctic Science Committee, is a non-governmental organisation whose aim is to encourage and facilitate cooperation in all aspects of Arctic research, in all countries engaged in Arctic research and in all areas of the Arctic region.

IASC

Inter-American Institute of Global Change Research (IAI)

IAIIAI

The IAI is an intergovernmental organization supported by 19 countries in the Americas dedicated to pursuing the principles of scientific excellence, international cooperation, and the open exchange of scientific information to increase the understanding of global change phenomena and their socio-economic implications.

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