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13 June 2024

Prof Gerhard Adrian is named as IMO prize winner

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13 June 2024

WMO agrees new ambitions on cryosphere

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13 June 2024

Low-cost sensors can improve air quality monitoring and people’s health

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12 June 2024

Executive Council honours IMO laureate Timothy Palmer

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11 June 2024

Executive Council approves Global Greenhouse Gas Watch implementation plan

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11 June 2024

Bulletin: WMO leadership for a sustainable future

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10 June 2024

Early warnings and greenhouse gas monitoring top WMO Executive Council agenda

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05 June 2024

Global temperature is likely to exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial level temporarily in next 5 years

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05 June 2024

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Executive Council (EC-78)

The seventy-eighth session of the Executive Council (EC‑78) is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland, from 10 to 14 June 2024.

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Constituent Body

10 June 2024 - 14 June 2024

Genève, Switzerland

78th session of the Executive Council (EC-78)

Meeting

13 June 2024, 10:00 - 12:00

Genève, Switzerland

Fifth High-Level Session of Open Consultative Platform (OCP-HL-5)

Meeting

17 June 2024, 09:00 - 17:00

Kigali, Rwanda

CREWS Central Africa Steering Committee Meeting and West and Central Africa FFGS Initial Planning Meeting

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