AR6 Synthesis Report: Climate Change 2023
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change| www.ipcc.ch
The First Order Draft of the Working Group I contribution to AR6 underwent an expert review (29 April – 23 June 2019). The Second Order Draft was reviewed by governments and experts from 2 March 2020. It was initially scheduled to end on 26 April, but closed on 5 June. Between 4 May to 20 June 2021, the final draft of the Working Group I contribution was circulated to governments for comment on the Summary for Policymakers in preparation for the 14th Session of Working Group I and 54th Ses...| www.ipcc.ch
The IPCC is currently in its seventh assessment cycle which formally began in July 2023 following the elections of the new Chair and new IPCC and TFI Bureaus.| www.ipcc.ch
The IPCC prepares comprehensive Assessment Reports about knowledge on climate change, its causes, potential impacts and response options. The IPCC also produces Special Reports, which are an assessment on a specific issue and Methodology Reports, which provide practical guidelines for the preparation of greenhouse gas inventories.| www.ipcc.ch
Working Group III Mitigation of Climate Change| www.ipcc.ch
The Sixth Assessment Report consists of contributions from each of the three IPCC Working Groups and a Synthesis Report (SYR), which integrates the Working Group contributions and the Special Reports produced in the cycle. The meeting to draft the outline of the Sixth Assessment Report took place in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) in May 2017. The draft outlines were approved by the 46th Session of the Panel in September 2017. More information on the sixth assessment cycle is available here.| www.ipcc.ch
The Sixth Assessment Report consists of contributions from each of the three IPCC Working Groups and a Synthesis Report (SYR), which integrates the Working Group contributions and the Special Reports produced in the cycle. The meeting to draft the outline of the Sixth Assessment Report took place in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) in May 2017. The draft outlines were approved by the 46th Session of the Panel in September 2017. More information on the sixth assessment cycle is available here.| www.ipcc.ch
The Panel at its 41st Session held in Nairobi, Kenya from 24 to 27 February 2015 agreed that it would continue to prepare comprehensive assessment reports every five to seven years and that the scoping of the Synthesis Report – SYR – as well as attention to cross-cutting issues should start at an early stage (IPCC-XLI/4). Consistent with decision IPCC/XLI-4, a preliminary Scoping meeting for the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) Synthesis Report (SYR) was held during the AR6 Scoping Meeting ...| www.ipcc.ch
During the sixth assessment cycle ( October 2015 to July 2023) the IPCC produced the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) with contributions by its three Working Groups and a Synthesis Report, three Special Reports, and a refinement to its latest Methodology Report.| www.ipcc.ch
