| V Grover - 2004 - 480 pages
...glacial ages. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established in 1988 to assess the scientific, technical and socioeconomic information...understanding the risk of human-induced climate change. Climate change received further international attention during the historic Earth Summit held in Brazil... | |
| Great Britain: Parliament: House of Lords: Select Committee on Economic Affairs - 2005 - 324 pages
...all members of the United Nations and World Meteorological Organisation. It has the following remit: "The role of the IPCC is to assess on a comprehensive,...socio-economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of humaninduced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation... | |
| Roda Verheyen - 2005 - 419 pages
...Diplomacy of Climate Change, 1999, 146 for implications regarding the IPCC's structure. 40 The IPCC's role is to "assess on a comprehensive, objective, open...socio-economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of humaninduced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation... | |
| Hiroshi Fukushi - 2006 - 168 pages
...Environment Programme (UNEP) established the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 1988. The role of the IPCC is to assess on a comprehensive,...socio-economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human-induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation... | |
| Great Britain: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - 2006 - 214 pages
...Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) established the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in 1988. The role of the IPCC is to assess on a comprehensive,...socio-economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human-induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation... | |
| A.M. Mannion - 2006 - 344 pages
...established as a joint venture between the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and UNEP. Its role "is to assess on a comprehensive, objective, open...socio-economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human-induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation... | |
| Stephen O. Andersen, Kristen N. Taddonio, K. Madhava Sarma - 2012 - 455 pages
...Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in 1988. It is open to all members of the UN and WMO. The declared role of the IPCC is to assess, on a comprehensive,...socioeconomic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human-induced climate change, its potential impacts, and options for adaptation... | |
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