Under all assessed1 scenarios for adaptation and mitigation, some risk from adverse impacts remain2 very high confidence ipcc, 2014, summary for policy makers, p. The ipcc published its fifth assessment report ar5 in 20, providing the most current and comprehensive scientific assessment of climate change ipcc 20. Intergovernmental panel on climate change wikipedia. Working group i contribution to the fifth assessment report of the ipcc. The intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc is active socially choose your network. Do not cite, quote, or distribute ipcc srex chapter 4. Emergent risks and key vulnerabilities 2 3 coordinating lead authors 4 michael oppenheimer usa, maximiliano campos costa rica, rachel warren uk 5 6 lead authors. Volume 2, regional aspects working group ii contribution to the ipcc.
Do not cite, quote, or distribute ipcc srex chapter 4, first. Firstorder draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 1 do not cite, quote, or distribute 2 11 june 2012 1 2 references 3 4 5 executive summary 6 7 this chapter describes the information basis for the fifth assessment report ar5 of ipcc working group 2 and 8 the rationale for its organization. This book is a broad and detailed case study of how journalists in more than 20 countries worldwide covered the intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc fifth assessment ar5 reports on the state of scientific knowledge relevant to climate change. Contribution of working group ii to the fifth assessment report of the. Ipcc ar5 wg chapter 10 first lead author meeting kunming. You will turn in 1 a one page title and abstract 400 words that elaborates your central argumentclaim, as well as 2 an annotated bibliography of 1220 key sources for your research. Working group i report the first part of ar5 the summary for policymakers spm of the ipcc wgi ar5 was approved at the twelfth session of ipcc working group i meeting in stockholm, sweden, 23 to 26 september 20 and was released on 27 september. Secondorder draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 1 chapter 1. The ipcc was established in 1988 by the world meteorological organization wmo and the united nations environment programme unep to assess scientific, technical and socioeconomic information concerning climate change, its potential effects. The assessment reports are a key input into the international negotiations to. Hundreds of leading experts in the different areas covered by ipcc reports volunteer their time and expertise as coordinating lead authors and lead authors to write the reports. The intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc is an intergovernmental body of the united nations that is dedicated to providing the world with objective, scientific information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of the risk of humaninduced climate change, its natural, political, and economic impacts and risks, and possible response options. Nov 04, 2019 the intergovernmental panel on climate change fourth and fifth assessment reports ar4 and ar5 documented observed responses to climate change across a wide range of systems as well as regions. The ipccs fifth assessment report climate and development.
Suarez cuba 5 6 lead authors 7 marco bindi italy, cecilia conde mexico, rupa mukerji india, michael prather usa, asuncion st. The fifth assessment report presents a long list of changes. Do not cite, quote, or distributes ipcc srex chapter 2, first. The aim of this paper isto analyzehow the terms loss and damage are used in ipcc wgii ar5. Mitigation of climate change the working group iii contribution to the ipcc s fifth assessment report ar5 assesses literature on the scientific, technological, environmental, economic and social aspects of mitigation of climate change since 2007 when the fourth assessment report ar4 was released. The synthesis report of the fifth assessment report ar5 syr by the intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc was a muchawaited document. Through this analysis, the authors try to identify knowledge gaps in the report and areas that require attention from ipcc authors while they work on the sixth assessment report ar6, which is expected in 2021. The ipcc chair claimed that it would provide the roadmap by which policymakers will hopefully find their way to a global agreement to finally reverse course on climate change pachauri 2014b. Secondorder draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 22 do not cite, quote, or distribute 1 28 march 20 1 chapter 22. He contributes scientific expertise to many journals and funding agencies, both in europe and elsewhere. The intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc is an international body responsible for assessing the science related to climate change.
Working group 2 of the intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc released their most recent report of the effects of climate change on our planet, including an assessment of how mitigation and adaptation could help the world respond to future climate effects. Many hundreds more are involved in drafting specific contributions as contributing authors. Available online at intergovernmental panel on climate change. Mar 31, 2014 march 31, 2014 expert reaction to ipcc ar5 wg2. Contribution of working group ii to the fifth assessment report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc wgii ar5 has to say about loss and damage. Working group ii contribution to the ipcc sixth assessment report ar6 wg2 chapter 1. I encourage you to buy or acquire these four books as soon as possible. Working group ii to the fifth assessment report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc wgii ar5, which states.
Ipcc 5th assessment report woods hole oceanographic. The chapter text has been shortened and two figures. It was established in 1988 by the world meteorological organization wmo and the united nations. Engage with the ipcc there are many ways to be involved and participate in the ipcc world.
Spm of working group ii report on 31 march 2014 spm of working group iii report on april 2014. Ipcc ar5 wg 3 2014 fifth assessment report mitigation of climate change. Contribution of working group ii to the fifth assessment report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change. The fifth assessment report ar5 of the united nations intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc is the fifth in a series of such reports. Krishna achutarao, myles allen, nathan gillett, david gutzler, kabumbwe hansingo, gabi hegerl, yongyun hu, suman jain, igor mokhov, james overland, judith perlwitz, rachid sebbari, xuebin zhang. Ipcc ar5 wg 2 2014 fifth assessment report impacts, adaptation and vulnerability. The ipcc seems to attract researchers who like working across disciplines, and quite a few have made contributions to more than one wg. Do not cite, quote, or distributes ipcc srex chapter 2. The ipcc report, released in stages, is the most comprehensive assessment of existing climate change research and provides a baseline for understanding. The assessment of impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability in the working group ii contribution to the ipccs fifth assessment report wgii ar5 evaluates how. Assessment report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change. Introduction to modern climate change september 2015.
Leary is the head of the ipcc working group ii technical support unit, washington. Final draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 12 do not cite, quote, or distribute prior to public release on 31 march 2014 subject to final copyedit 1 28 october 20 chapter 12. Agriculture, forestry and other land use afolu nonannex i nc. It assesses which climatic stressors, impact sectors and regions the report primarily associates with loss and damage, and compares this with the functions and objectives of the warsaw. At its 41st session nairobi, kenya, 2427 february 2015 the panel agreed to continue to prepare comprehensive assessment reports and to maintain the existing working group structure under. Within this report, the gwp values were revised relative to the ipcc s fourth assessment report ar4 ipcc 2007. Foundations for decision making coordinating lead authors roger n. Loss and damage in the ipcc fifth assessment report working. Ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 1 secondorder draft government. Being the opening of the wg ii report, this chapter should provide a brief description of the progress made by wg ii in. Secondorder draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 19 do not cite, quote, or distribute 1 28 march 20 1 chapter 19.
Loss and damage in the ipcc fifth assessment report. Fifth assessment report ar5 observed climate change. The ipcc was created to provide policymakers with regular scientific. Authorship in ipcc ar5 and its implications for content. It includes contributions from more than 600 authors from 32 countrie. National reports of developing countries including discussion of climate change policies. The ipcc report, released in stages, is the most comprehensive assessment of existing climate change research and provides a baseline for understanding and action. This composition of the group of authors may explain that the scholarship from large parts of the. Emergent risks and key vulnerabilities ipcc ar5 wg 3 2014 fifth assessment report mitigation of climate change.
An ipcc special report on the impacts of global warming of 1. Neil adger uk, juan pulhin philippines lead authors. Secondorder draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 19 chapter 19. Media and global climate knowledge journalism and the. The wgii report was compiled by 183 lead authors between. Point of departure 2 3 coordinating lead authors 4 virginia burkett usa, avelino g. Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free prime shipping. Given technologydriven changes in publishing practice, the book style threevolume assessment. Ar5 will be the culmination of over two decades of evolution for the ipcc since the first assessment report was released in 1990. Key risks and reasons of concern are vehicles to understand dangerous anthropogenic interferences with the climate system in view of a. Ipcc ar5, wg ii, chapter 19 human interferences with the climate system joern birkmann, lead author chapter 19. This book was printed on acidfree stock that is from sfi sustainable forestry initiative certified.
The intergovernmental panel on climate change fifth assessment report ar5 observed climate change impacts database, version 2. The working group i contribution to the fifth assessment report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc provides a comprehensive. The intergovernmental panel on climate change fifth assessment report ar5 brings policymakers and the public up to date on the state of climate science. Jones australia, anand patwardhan india lead authors. Ipcc ar5 working group ii highlights center for climate. Although the ar4 gwp values are used throughout this inventory report in. Citations for the ipcc fifth assessment reporteach ipcc assessment report ar consists of four volumes. Drafts prepared by the author teams were submitted for two rounds. Fourth lead author meeting of the working group i contribution to the sixth assessment report. Secondorder draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 19 do not cite, quote, or distribute 3 28 march 20 1 2 a particular focus is placed on interactions among climate change impacts in various sectors and regions, and 3 human vulnerability and adaptation in other sectors and regions, as well as interactions between adaptation 4 and mitigation actions.
Ipcc ar5 working group ii highlights center for climate and. Climate change 2014 the synthesis report syr of the ipcc fifth assessment report ar5 provides an overview of the state of knowledge concerning the science of climate change, emphasizing new results since the publication of the ipcc fourth assessment report ar4 in 2007. There is clear value in wgs 1 and 2 which are primarily based. A catalog record for this book is available from the british library. We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Note for lead authors of the ipcc fifth assessment report on. Intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc elibrary. Secondorder draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 19 chapter. Through this analysis, the authors try to identify knowledge gaps in the report and areas that require attention from ipcc authors while they work on the sixth assessment report ar6, which is.
Pam berry, oxford this will be improved by copy editing. Final draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 2 do not cite, quote, or distribute prior to public release on 31 march 2014 subject to final copyedit 1 28 october 20 chapter 2. Africa 2 3 coordinating lead authors 4 isabelle niang senegal, oliver. Chapter 11 agriculture, forestry and other land use. This includes, for instance, the book of webersik 2010 and the edited volume of pelusowatts 2001 there are some others but i am not so sure about those. Secondorder draft ipcc wgii ar5 chapter 1 do not cite, quote, or distribute 1 28 march 20 1 chapter 1. Assessing and managing the risks of climate change. The intergovernmental panel on climate change ipcc is the united. This ipcc special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation. We should also synchronize this section with the one i contributed in chapter 3 3. Media and global climate knowledge journalism and the ipcc.
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