WMO/UNEP Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 

www.ipcc.ch

IPCC Activities

(i) to assess the scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human-induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation;

(ii) assess and develop methodologies and practices such as the IPCC guidelines for the determination of national greenhouse inventories;

(iii) to provide, on request, scientific/technical/socio-economic information to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN FCCC) and its subsidiary bodies.

AGENDA 21 Areas of Particular Focus or Interest

Atmosphere;
Climate Change.

Regions: Worldwide.

Brief Descriptions of and Links to Information Activities

Reports
www.ipcc.ch/pub/pub.htm

Comprehensive multi volume assessment reports in 5-7 year intervals (IPCC Assessment Report 1990, Climate Change 1995, Climate change 2001)

Special reports

Methodology reports

Technical papers

Responsible Office/Person

Christ Renate
Avenue de la Paix 7 bis, Geneva
Tel +4122 7308574
Fax +4122 7308025
Email rchrist-at-wmo.int

Date of preparation: 3.8.2004
 

 

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