IPCC Plenary
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decision-making body
governing body
organ of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
plenary body
The IPCC Plenary is the main decision-making body of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, where government representatives meet to approve reports and set the panel’s overall work program and policies.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IPCC Plenary canonical | 11 |
| IPCC Panel | 2 |
| IPCC Chair | 1 |
| IPCC Vice-Chairs | 1 |
| IPCC plenary sessions | 1 |
| Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Plenary | 1 |
| Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change plenary sessions | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1701588 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IPCC Plenary Context triple: [Working Group II, reportsTo, IPCC Plenary]
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A.
IPCC 50th Session
The IPCC 50th Session was a plenary meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change at which member governments finalized and approved key scientific findings, including those in the Special Report on Climate Change and Land.
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B.
48th Session of the IPCC
The 48th Session of the IPCC was a key meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change where governments and scientists finalized and approved major climate assessment findings.
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C.
IPCC TFI
IPCC TFI is the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Task Force responsible for developing internationally accepted methodologies for estimating and reporting national greenhouse gas emissions and removals.
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D.
IPCC Assessment Reports
The IPCC Assessment Reports are comprehensive, periodic evaluations by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that synthesize the state of scientific knowledge on climate change, its impacts, and potential mitigation and adaptation strategies.
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E.
IPCC Secretariat
The IPCC Secretariat is the administrative body that coordinates and supports the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, facilitating its assessments, meetings, and communications.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IPCC Plenary Target entity description: The IPCC Plenary is the main decision-making body of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, where government representatives meet to approve reports and set the panel’s overall work program and policies.
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A.
IPCC 50th Session
The IPCC 50th Session was a plenary meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change at which member governments finalized and approved key scientific findings, including those in the Special Report on Climate Change and Land.
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B.
48th Session of the IPCC
The 48th Session of the IPCC was a key meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change where governments and scientists finalized and approved major climate assessment findings.
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C.
IPCC TFI
IPCC TFI is the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Task Force responsible for developing internationally accepted methodologies for estimating and reporting national greenhouse gas emissions and removals.
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D.
IPCC Assessment Reports
The IPCC Assessment Reports are comprehensive, periodic evaluations by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that synthesize the state of scientific knowledge on climate change, its impacts, and potential mitigation and adaptation strategies.
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E.
IPCC Secretariat
The IPCC Secretariat is the administrative body that coordinates and supports the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, facilitating its assessments, meetings, and communications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
decision-making body
ⓘ
governing body ⓘ organ of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ⓘ plenary body ⓘ |
| composedOf |
delegations from UN member states
ⓘ
delegations from WMO member states ⓘ representatives of IPCC member governments ⓘ |
| convenedBy | IPCC Chair ⓘ |
| governs |
IPCC Working Groups
ⓘ
Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories ⓘ |
| hasRole |
accepts IPCC reports
ⓘ
adopts IPCC Principles and Procedures ⓘ adopts IPCC policies ⓘ adopts IPCC reports ⓘ adopts rules of procedure for IPCC ⓘ approves IPCC budget ⓘ approves IPCC programme of work ⓘ approves IPCC reports ⓘ approves Summaries for Policymakers ⓘ decides on IPCC strategic direction ⓘ decides on admission of observer organizations ⓘ decides on establishment of Task Forces ⓘ decides on methodology reports ⓘ decides on scoping of IPCC assessment reports ⓘ decides on special reports ⓘ decides on structure of IPCC Working Groups ⓘ decides on technical papers ⓘ elects IPCC Bureau ⓘ elects IPCC Chair ⓘ elects Task Force Bureau members ⓘ elects Working Group Co-Chairs ⓘ main decision-making body of the IPCC ⓘ oversees implementation of IPCC Principles ⓘ provides guidance to IPCC Working Groups ⓘ provides guidance to Task Forces ⓘ reviews progress of IPCC work ⓘ sets overall IPCC work program ⓘ |
| language | United Nations official languages ⓘ |
| mayHold | extraordinary sessions ⓘ |
| meetsAtFrequency |
approximately once a year
ⓘ
in regular sessions ⓘ |
| partOf | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ⓘ |
| reportsTo | member governments of the IPCC ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
IPCC Principles and Procedures
ⓘ
surface form:
IPCC Principles Governing IPCC Work
IPCC Principles and Procedures ⓘ
surface form:
IPCC Procedures for the Preparation, Review, Acceptance, Adoption, Approval and Publication of IPCC Reports
|
| supportedBy | IPCC Secretariat ⓘ |
| usesDecisionMakingProcess | consensus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: IPCC Plenary Description of subject: The IPCC Plenary is the main decision-making body of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, where government representatives meet to approve reports and set the panel’s overall work program and policies.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Plenary
this entity surface form:
IPCC Panel
this entity surface form:
IPCC Chair
this entity surface form:
IPCC Vice-Chairs
this entity surface form:
IPCC Panel
this entity surface form:
IPCC plenary sessions
this entity surface form:
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change plenary sessions