APEC Climate Center

The APCC will to an institutionalized communication channel for effective exchange of regional climate information among APEC member economies. APCC aims at realizing the APEC vision of regional prosperity through the enhancement of economic opportunities, the reduction of economic loss and the protection of life and property.

The APEC Climate Center conducts annual symposia, seminars, workshops and outreach programs throughout the year. These activities are designed to

• share latest knowledge and expertise on climate prediction, mainly focused on seasonal scale and its relevant applications;
• facilitate regional cooperation in developing climate prediction science and technology;
• develop effective mechanisms of sharing advanced climate information for the benefit of all APEC members;
• discuss policy options with the international community and APEC officials on issues related to managing climate variability and change.