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IPCC Special Report "Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX)"

Call for expert review of the first order draft

The Special Report "Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX)" is prepared under the responsibility of Working Group II (Impact, Adaptation and Vulnerability) and will be completed in 2011. The first order draft is available for Expert Review from July 26, 2010 to September 20, 2010. ProClim- agreed to coordinate the expert review part. If you are interested in this review, you may contact ProClim- to receive the access information and instructions to review the confidential first draft of the report. Send an e-mail to proclim@scnat.ch [1] with Subject: Review IPCC Special Report "Extreme Events"

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Categories

  • Adaptation to climate change
  • Extreme events