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This briefing summarizes a presentation by Dr. Marcy Rockman on the intersection of cultural heritage and climate change, focusing on the data challenges and recommendations for incorporating historical and cultural considerations into the U.S. climate response.

The Report of the Data Policy Working Group provides an update on the status of the IAI-DIS, a distributed database system designed to disseminate Global Change research information via the Internet using standardized formats.

This concept proposal, developed by Brazil/INPE and revised in June 1996, outlines the establishment of the IAI Data and Information System (IAI-DIS). The system is designed as a regional network of distributed data nodes to improve the accessibility of Global Change research data across the Americas, particularly addressing the infrastructure gap between developed and developing countries.

This working paper analyzes the institutional, financial, and human resource capacities of Cameroon, Indonesia, and Peru in developing forest and land-use information systems (FLUIS), identifying key enabling factors and systemic challenges.