Special Report on Climate Change and Land

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The Special Report on Climate Change and Land is a landmark IPCC assessment examining how climate change affects land systems and how land use, agriculture, and forestry can contribute to both mitigation and adaptation.

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instanceOf IPCC special report
scientific assessment report
approvedAtSession IPCC 50th Session
approvedBy Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
surface form: IPCC Plenary
approvedInCity Geneva
approvedInCountry Switzerland
author Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
concludesThat climate change exacerbates land degradation
climate change threatens food security
land is both a source and a sink of greenhouse gases
sustainable land management can contribute to climate change adaptation
sustainable land management can contribute to climate change mitigation
coordinatingBody IPCC Working Group I
Working Group II
surface form: IPCC Working Group II

Working Group III
surface form: IPCC Working Group III
focusesOn adaptation options in the land sector
bioenergy and land use
interactions between climate change and land
mitigation options in the land sector
response options that address land challenges
sustainable land management
hasComponent Full Report
Summary for Policymakers
Technical Summary
hasDOI 10.1017/9781009157988
language English
mainSubject agriculture
climate change
desertification
food security
forestry
greenhouse gas fluxes in land-based ecosystems
land degradation
land systems
land use
numberOfChapters 7
partOf Sixth Assessment Report
surface form: IPCC Sixth Assessment Cycle
placeOfPublication Geneva
precedes Sixth Assessment Report
surface form: IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
publicationDate 2019-08-08
publicationYear 2019
publisher Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
recommends integrated response options across land, food, and climate systems
relatedTo Paris Agreement
Sustainable Development Goals
shortName SRCCL
targetAudience civil society
policymakers
scientists
url https://www.ipcc.ch/srccl

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