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Upon invitation by the Subsidiary Body for Scientific
and Technological Advice (SBSTA) of the UN Framework
Climate Convention (UNFCCC), the programs WCRP, IGBP,
and IHDP as well as IGFA were represented on the panel
of a special side event on 'research and systematic
observation'. They presented their views on future
research priorities together with representatives
from IPCC and the International Energy Agency (IEA).
This event was meant to be the beginning of an ongoing
dialogue between the UNFCCC SBSTA and the independent
scientific programs. Click here to view the IGFA
powerpoint presentation,
or to view the IGFA presentation in PDF, Click here (1.3MB).
Courtesy of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD/ENB-Leila Mead)
IISD