GWSP-IPO is funded by:

and hosted by:

Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research
The Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) is an inter-governmental network for the promotion of global change research and links between science and policy making in the Asia-Pacific Region.

Asian Development Bank
ADB is a multilateral development finance institution dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific.

AWCI - Asian Water Cycle Initiative
Asian country representatives agreed to promote Integrated Water Resources Management by contributing to and making maximum use of GEOSS, and to establish the AWCI as a way to address water-related issues in Asia.

BMBF- Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

CPTEC/INPE-Center for Weather Forecasts and Climate Studies/National Institute for Space Research

DLR Environmental Research and Technology
The project management organization in the German Aerospace Centre (PT-DLR) supports the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) in the area of Environmental Research and Technology (PT-DLR UF) in fostering national and international research and development (R&D) projects within the framework of the implementation of the German National Sustainability Strategy. The emphasis is on the environmental aspects of sustainable development. Funding measures are realised in cooperation with Division 621 (Sustainability Policy Issues, Environmental Law), Division 622 (Global Change) and Division 623 (Sustainability Concepts for Production and Consumption).

European Environment Agency
The European Environment Agency is the EU body dedicated to providing sound, independent information on the environment.

EU Water Initiative
The EUWI was launched by the EU as a catalyst and a foundation on which future action can be built to contribute to meeting the water and sanitation Millenium Development Goals.

German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
The German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation is a higher Federal authority reporting to the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU). It advises the Ministry on all issues relating to national and international nature conservation and landscape management, promote nature conservation activities, support research projects and act as the authority permitting the import and export of protected species of animals and plants.

GEOSS - Global Observation System of Systems
By coordinating the earth observation systems, GEOSS will aid in decisions and actions for the benefit of society. GEOSS has, as one of its socio-benefit areas, "Improving water resource management through better understanding of the water cycle".

Instream Flow Council
The Instream Flow Council is an organization that represents the interests of state and provincial fish and wildlife management agencies in the United States and Canada dedicated to improving the effectiveness of their instream flow programs.

Inter American Institute for Global Change Research
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.

UNESCO-International Hydrological Programme
UNESCO's intergovernmental scientific programme in water resources

Länderarbeitsgemeinschaft Wasser
The LAWA is the German Working Group of the Federal States on water issues.

Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung des Landes NRW

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

NEPAD
New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) is a programme of the African Union designed to meet its development objectives.

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
SMHI, the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, operates under the auspices of the Swedish Ministry of the Environment and uses its meteorological, hydrological and oceanographic expertise to promote efficiency, safety and a better environment in various areas of society.

US Climate Change Science Program
The Climate Change Science Program integrates federal research on climate and global change.

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