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IPCC meeting in Ethiopia

by Dr Matthew Hannon

Prof. Jim Skea attends the IPCC WGIII summit in Addis Ababa in Ethiopia

Prof. Jim Skea attended the IPCC WGIII meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The meeting involved 235 Authors and Review Editors of Working Group III’s contribution to the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report. Here work began on the final draft of the report, scheduled for completion in April 2014. During the five-day meeting, the participants discussed close to 20,000 comments from the expert and government review of the current draft and agreed on the way forward for the reports’ summary documents.