The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is planning a strong presence at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). COP28 runs from 30 November to 12 December in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The first Global Stocktake, a process in which countries take inventory of the progress made towards achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement will be taking place during COP28. IPCC´s Synthesis Report to the Sixth Assessment Report released in March 2023 is one of the direct and critical scientific inputs to this process.
IPCC activities include:
- IPCC Chair Jim Skea speaking during the opening of COP 28(30 November 2023)
- IPCC Secretary speaking during SBSTA (30 November 2023)
- IPCC Chair speaking during Earth Information Day ( 3 December 2023)
- Two side events (4 December 2023)
- Events in the Science for Climate Action Pavilion through out the duration of COP28
More details are here