International Research Center on El Niño: our first 5 years 2003-2008 - understanding our climate, learning to live together
Along this short story of just 5 years, CIIFEN has travelled a huge way towards the ambitious objectives established by The United Nations according to its mandate which looks after its foundation and activities. Currently, CIIFEN has reached a recognized position as an International Centre specialized on climate applications intended to create and improve Early Warning Systems to cope with the Climate adverse effects, contributing with the development of related risks management and helping the sustainable development of Latin American countries which are constantly hit by atmospheric phenomena.