Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) call for experts to review Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C
BEIS invites UK experts to register their interest in reviewing the Second Order Draft of the IPCC’s Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C.
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The First Order Draft (FOD) of the Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C was available for expert review from 31 July 2017 to 24 September 2017. The report has now been revised by the authors in response to comments received and the Second Order Draft (SOD) is now available for simultaneous review by governments and experts.
All the experts who provided a review of the FOD will be notified separately about the Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C Government and Expert Review of the SOD, soliciting their participation again in the process, to review the progress made since the FOD. Governments and observer organizations are also asked to encourage additional experts to participate in the review.
The government and expert review of the SOD ends on 25 February 2018 midnight (GMT +1).
To apply
An online registration process is open for prospective expert reviewers via the IPCC website.
Registration closes on 16 February 2018 midnight (GMT +1), one week before the end of the review period.
Additional information on the role of Expert Reviewer is available in Annex 1 of Appendix A to the Principles Governing IPCC Work. It also contains an information note explaining the Expert Review process.
If you have any questions about the process, please contact the IPCC Working Group I TSU at tsu@ipcc-wg1.fr.