Sunday, November 25, 2007

New from UN: Climate Change 2007, The Synthesis Report

Follow up the 21/11/2007 post on this topic.
The Synthesis Report was launched in Valencia, Spain, on 17 November 2007 during a press conference. Click on the TITLE to view the latest information.
Summary for Policymakers of the Synthesis Report (23 pages draft, 16 November 2007): http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/syr/ar4_syr_spm.pdf
Links to the different IPCC Reports:
* The IPCC Working Group I assesses the physical scientific aspects of the climate system and climate change. Its latest report "Climate Change 2007 - The Physical Science Basis" was launched on 2 February 2007 in Paris.
* The IPCC Working Group II assesses the vulnerability of socio-economic and natural systems to climate change, negative and positive consequences of climate change, and options for adapting to it. Its latest report "Climate Change 2007 - Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability" was launched on 6 April 2007 in Paris.
* The IPCC Working Group III assesses options for mitigating climate change through limiting or preventing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing activities that remove them from the atmosphere. Its latest report, "Climate Change 2007 - Mitigation of Climate Change" was launched on 4 May 2007 in Bangkok.
The UJ Library purchase this year the "Climate Change 2001" reports.

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