27.05.2012 - 07:06 [ United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ]

Statement by the Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) at the opening session of the 16th Conference of the Parties, Cancun, Mexico, November 29, 2010

The scope of the AR5 has also been expanded over and above previous reports, and would include, for instance, focused treatment of subjects like clouds and aerosols, geo-engineering options, sustainability and equity issues, and much greater focus on the economics and social implications of climate change. (…)

The Synthesis Report of the AR5
will be completed in November 2014, marking the culmination of the AR5
cycle.