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Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Working Group Reports on Climate Change

Overview documents summarising the IPCC 5th Assessmenet working group reports

• From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
• Published: 3 November 2014

The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published reports on the Physical Science Basis (published September 2013), Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability (published March 2014), and the Mitigation of Climate Change (published April 2014) as well as a Synthesis Report to provide an integrated view of the issues surrounding climate change.

We have provided an overview of the key points from each of these reports in the documents listed below.

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Documents

• IPCC Fifth Assessment Report: Synthesis Report
  • 3 November 2014
  • Research and analysis
• IPCC Fifth assessment report: Working Group 3 report on mitigation of climate change
  • 13 April 2014
  • Research and analysis
• IPCC Fifth Assessment Report: Working Group 2 report on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability
  • 31 March 2014
  • Research and analysis
• IPCC Fifth Report: Working Group 1 The Physical Science Basis of Climate Change
  • 2 October 2013
  • Research and analysis

Published 3 November 2014