Summary
On Friday, the Panel adopted decisions agreeing to the outlines of the Special Report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems (SR2) and the Special Report on climate change and oceans and the cryosphere (SROCC).
The Panel also adopted a decision on the IPCC Trust Fund Programme and Budget and agreed on the terms of reference for the Ad Hoc Task Group on the Financial Stability of the IPCC.
The Panel agreed that IPCC-46 will convene in Montreal, Canada, during the first week of September 2017.
IPCC-45 closed at 5:07 pm.
IISD Reporting Services, through its Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) Meeting Coverage, provided daily web coverage from IPCC-45. In addition, IISD Reporting Services has published a summary and analysis report in HTML and PDF.
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Plenary
Delegates meet for the final day of IPCC-45
Oyvind Christophersen, Norway
Ko Barrett, IPCC Vice-Chair
Eleonora Cogo, Italy, and Jakub Gibek, Poland
Syed Atif Raza, Pakistan
Martine Vanderstraeten, Belgium
Ramanlal Bhatt Jaivardhan, India
Miles Perry, European Union (EU)
Abdullah Tawlah, Saudi Arabia
Abdelfatah Shibani, Libya
Yun Gao, China
Kenneth Kerr, Trinidad and Tobago
Snaliah Mahal, Saint Lucia
Nicolás Zambrano, Ecuador (center)
Arthur Rolle, Bahamas
The dais during the afternoon session
Antonio Cañas Calderón, El Salvador
Marie-Hélène Tusseau, France
Mirivololona Raholijao, Madagascar
Murukesan Krishnapillai, Federated States of Micronesia
Frank McGovern, Ireland, and Eleonora Cogo, Italy
Celso Pazos Alberdi, Cuba
Javier Gutiérrez, Nicaragua
Silvia Ribeiro, ETC Group
Thelma Krug, IPCC Vice-Chair and Chair of the Scientific Steering Committee for the 1.5°C Special Report
Helen Plume, New Zealand
(L-R): Andrew Ferrone, Luxembourg; Florin Vladu, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); and Kerstin Stendahl, IPCC Deputy Secretary
(L-R): Hayden Montgomery, Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases; Kiyoto Tanabe, Co-Chair, IPCC Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (TFI); and Martial Bernoux, UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Trigg Talley, US, and José Romero, Switzerland
Yun Gao, China, and Syed Atif Raza, Pakistan
Andrej Kranjc, IPCC Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (TFI), and Elena Kosolapova, ENB
(L-R): Andy Reisinger, Working Group III Vice-Chair; Jesbin Baidya, IPCC Secretariat; and Youba Sokona, IPCC Vice-Chair
The dais during the press conference after the end of the session
(L-R): Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Belgium; Eric Seyama, Swaziland; Nasimjon Rajabov, Tajikistan; and José Romero, Switzerland
Hoesung Lee, IPCC Chair, with the Mexican delegation
Hoesung Lee, IPCC Chair, and Murukesan Krishnapillai, Federated States of Micronesia
Oksana Ekzarkho, IPCC Seretariat