UN Climate Change: Annual Report 2019
UN Climate Change turned 25 in 2019. Thanks to its nearly universal membership of state Parties, it mobilizes governments and non-state actors alike to act… See More
AR5 Synthesis Report: Climate Change 2014
The Synthesis Report (SYR), constituting the final product of the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is published under… See More
IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate: Extremes, Abrupt Changes and Managing Risks (Chapter 6)
This chapter assesses extremes and abrupt or irreversible changes in the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate, to identify regional hot spots, cascading effects,… See More
IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate: Changing Ocean, Marine Ecosystems, and Dependent Communities (Chapter 5)
The ocean is essential for all aspects of human well-being and livelihood. It provides key services like climate regulation, through the energy budget, carbon cycle… See More
PCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate: Sea Level Rise and Implications for Low-Lying Islands, Coasts and Communities (Chapter 4)
This chapter assesses past and future contributions to global, regional and extreme sea level changes, associated risk to low-lying islands, coasts, cities, and settlements, and… See More
IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate: Polar Regions (Chapter 3)
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate… See More
IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate: High Mountain Areas (Chapter 2)
The cryosphere (including, snow, glaciers, permafrost, lake and river ice) is an integral element of high mountain regions, which are home to roughly 10% of… See More
IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate: Framing and Context of the Report (Chapter 1)
This special report assesses new knowledge since the IPCC 5th Assessment Report (AR5) and the Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5ºC (SR15) on how… See More
Emissions Gap Report 2020
This eleventh edition of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Emissions Gap Report has been produced in a year where the COVID-19 crisis has dominated… See More
Adaptation Gap Report: A Preliminary Assessment Report
Even if emissions of greenhouse gases are stabilised at a level that is consistent with the ultimate goal of the United Nations Framework Convention on… See More