ICCS 5 - Fifth International Conference on Climate Services, Innovation in Climate Services and Capacity Building - Conference report

Abstract

The International Conference on Climate Services (ICCS) is the meeting of the Climate Services Partnership (CSP), taking place every one to two years. The ICCS5 in February/March 2017 was held in Cape Town, South Africa, jointly organised by the Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS) and the University of Cape Town (UCT). The conference was generously sponsored by the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the main donator for the meeting. Moreover, other sponsors contributed to making the event possible: the Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI) and the World Bank (WB).