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Appendix D: List of Interagency Working Groups and Participating Agencies
Pages 49-50

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... Together, these functions allow the agencies to work in a more coordinated and effective manner." There are currently 13 IWGs:  Integrated Observations Interagency Working Group  Process Research Coordinating Committee  Interagency Group on Integrative Modeling  Carbon Cycle Interagency Working Group  Adaptation Science Interagency Working Group  Interagency Crosscutting Group on Climate Change and Human Health  Social Sciences Coordinating Committee  Interagency National Climate Assessment Working Group  Coordinating Group on Scenarios and Interpretive Science  International Research and Cooperation Interagency Working Group  Global Change Information System Interagency Coordination  Education Interagency Working Group  Indicators Interagency Working Group (IndIWG) 11 http://www.globalchange.gov/about/iwgs 49 
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