| Short-term climate predictions and regional modelling |
| The chain from global to local: from data to knowledge to societal benefit |
Iréne Lake, CORDEX International Project Office, World Climate Research Programme (WCRP), and Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) |
| A coordinated global greenhouse gas (GHG) monitoring infrastructure in support of research needs |
Lars Peter Riishojgaard, World Meteorological Organisation, (WMO) Secretariat |
| Combined dynamical and statistical downscaling and its application in the development of socio-economy |
Zhenyu Han, Ying Shi, Jia Wu, Rouke Li and Ying Xu, National Climate Center (NCC), China Meteorological Administration (CMA), Beijing, China |
| Efforts to develop climate models and to reflect the knowledge in the adaptation plans |
Hiroyuki Tsujino, Izuru Takayabu, Yukiko Imada, Hiroaki Kawase, Meteorological Research Institute, Japan Meteorological Agency, Japan |
| An enhanced downscaling methodology for the elaboration of high-resolution climate scenarios for Peru to 2050 |
Acuña Delia, Llacza Alan, Sulca Sheylla, De la Cruz Gustavo, Paredes Jonathan, Jácome Gerardo; Atmospheric Numerical Modeling Division - National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology of Peru |
| A harmonized scenario framework can help to align national climate policies with global goals. Pathways for Asia |
Shinichiro Fujimori, Kyoto University and National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES); Detlef van Vuuren, Heleen van Soest, Netherlands Environmental Agency (PBL); Keywan Riahi, Bas van Ruijven, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) |
| Current fossil CO2 emissions trends and road to net-zero |
Pierre Friedlingstein, Alissa Haward, Global Carbon Budget Office - Global Carbon Project |
| The European observation‐based system for monitoring and verification of greenhouse gas fluxes (the VERIFY and CoCO2 projects) |
Philippe Peylin (CNRS), Richard Engelen (ECMWF) Philippe Ciais (CEA), Dirk Gunther (UBA), Lucia Perugini (CMCC), Hugo Denier van der Gon (TNO), Paul Palmer (U. Edinburgh), Grégoire Broquet (CEA), Peter Smith (UAB), Mallory McGrath (CEA), Rona Louise Thompson (NILU), Glen Peters (CICERO), Han A.J. Dolman (VUA), Ana Maria Roxana Petrescu (VUA), Greet Janssens‐Maenhout (JRC), Chunjing Qiu (CEA), Robbie M. Andrew (CICERO), Corinne Le Quéré (UEA), Werner Kutsch (ICOS ERIC), Emmanuel Salmon (ICOS ERIC), Aurélie Paquirissamy (CEA), Geraud Moulas (ARTTIC), Patrick Brockmann (CEA) & VERIFY and CoCO2 Teams |
| Ocean and Cryosphere |
| Building knowledge to weave the protection and restoration of coastal blue carbon ecosystems into decision making on mitigation and adaptation to climate change |
Elisabetta Bonotto, Kirsten Isensee, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO |
| Global Ocean Acidification research and observation – connecting Climate and SDG indicators |
Kirsten Isensee, Katherina Schoo, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO |
| Ocean Acidification Research for Sustainability – OARS |
Jan Newton, Global Ocean Acidification Observing Network (GOA-ON), Ocean Acidification Research for Sustainability (OARS), University of Washington; Steve Widdicombe, GOA-ON, OARS, Plymouth Marine Laboratory; Kirsten Isensee, OARS, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO |
| Global Sea Level Rise: Latest scenarios and limits of adaptation |
Robert DeConto, Julie Brigham-Grete, University of Massachusetts-Amherst; Heidi Sevestre, Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme; Emma Needham, International Cryosphere Climate Initiative (ICCI) |
| Marine Heatwaves: latest science on its negative impacts on biodiversity and people, and what we can do about it |
Dorina Seitaj, Aurelie Spadone, Minna Epps, International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) |
| Roots of hope: The value of mangroves in the Western Indian Ocean region for planet and people |
Save Our Mangroves Now! (SOMN) |
| Ocean-based climate action and human rights |
Elisa Morgera, Mitchell Lennan, University of Strathclyde, UK and One Ocean Hub |
| Oceanic extreme events associated to climate change off Peru |
Jorge Tam, Alice Pietri, Rodrigo Mogollón, Tomasa Cuellar, María del Carmen Igarza, Arturo Aguirre, Adolfo Chamorro, Dante Espinoza, Sonia Sánchez, Noel Domínguez, Hervé Demarcq, Hans Jara, Jorge Flores, Alberto Lorenzo, Dimitri Gutiérrez and Francois Colas; Peruvian Marine Research Institute (IMARPE) |
| Innovative approaches for strengthening coastal and ocean adaptation: integrating technology and nature-based solutions |
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the Friends of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (FEBA) Network, the UNFCCC Technology Executive Committee (TEC), and the UNFCCC Nairobi Work Programme (NWP) Expert Group on Oceans |
| ‘Country of permafrost’: Current and future permafrost emissions as large as major emitters |
Gustaf Hugelius, Bolin Centre for Climate Research, Stockholm University, Rachael Treharne, Woodwell Climate Research Center, Emma Needham, International Cryosphere Climate Initiative (ICCI) |
| Melting of mountain glaciers: Large regional impacts and limits of adaptation |
Matthias Huss, ETH-Zurich; Carolina Adler, Mountain Research Institute, Regine Hock, University of Oslo, Norway & University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA; Ben Marzeion, University of Bremen; Heidi Sevestre, Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme; Emma Needham, International Cryosphere Climate Initiative (ICCI) |
| Polar oceans as a carbon sink: Permanent ecosystem and fisheries loss due to polar ocean acidification |
Nina Bednaršek, National Institute of Biology, Slovenia/Oregon State University, USA; Richard Bellerby, East China Normal University/Norwegian Institute for Water Research; Rolf Rødven, Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme; Emma Needham, International Cryosphere Climate Initiative (ICCI) |
| Carbon Dioxide Removal |
| The importance of Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) for reaching Paris Climate Goals: Current research activities and new insights |
Keywan Riahi, Joeri Rogelj, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Jessica Strefler, Elmar Kriegler, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) |
| Integrated solutions for adaptation and resilience |
| Climate science information for climate action |
Amir Delju, Ilaria Gallo, World Meteorological Organisation, (WMO) Secretariat |
| Toward a global target on systematic observation: support for research and operations as part of the Global Goal on Adaptation |
Lars Peter Riishojgaard, World Meteorological Organisation, (WMO) Secretariat; Lorena Santamaria, Systematic Observation Financing Facility Secretariat |
| World Adaptation Science Programme (WASP) Science for Adaptation Policy Briefs (SAPBs) |
Anand Patwardhan, World Adaptation Science Programme (WASP) Science Committee; WASP |
| Exploring the roles of local communities and local knowledge in integrated solutions for adaptation and resilience: Case studies of APN activities in Viet Nam and the Pacific cited in IPCC Sixth Assessment Report |
Asia Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) |
| Action research for adaptation in practice |
Anand Patwardhan, World Adaptation Science Programme (WASP) and Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA), Rosalind West (ARA), and the ARA Secretariat |
| The nature funding gap: Building better for biodiversity |
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) |
| The nature funding gap: Unlocking funding to lock up carbon |
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) |
| Looking ahead |
| The 2022 GCOS Implementation Plan |
Anthony Rea, Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) Secretariat; Han Dolman, GCOS Steering Committee |
