Summary for Policymakers

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IPCC report component policy summary document scientific assessment summary

The Summary for Policymakers is a concise, policy-focused overview of the key scientific findings and implications presented in an IPCC Assessment Report, written to inform government and decision-makers.

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Summaries for Policymakers	1
Summary for Policymakers (IPCC Fifth Assessment Report)	1
Summary for Policymakers of the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C	1

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instanceOf	IPCC report component ⓘ policy summary document ⓘ scientific assessment summary ⓘ
abbreviation	SPM ⓘ
approvalProcess	line-by-line approval by governments ⓘ plenary session of IPCC member governments ⓘ
associatedWith	IPCC Working Group I NERFINISHED ⓘ IPCC Working Group II NERFINISHED ⓘ IPCC Working Group III NERFINISHED ⓘ
focusesOn	climate change adaptation ⓘ climate change impacts ⓘ climate change mitigation ⓘ key scientific findings ⓘ policy-relevant implications of climate science ⓘ
governedBy	IPCC Principles and Procedures NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAudience	government representatives ⓘ negotiators in international climate agreements ⓘ policy makers ⓘ the general public ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	based on peer-reviewed literature ⓘ concise ⓘ non-technical language ⓘ policy-focused ⓘ policy-relevant but not policy-prescriptive ⓘ
hasPurpose	inform policymakers about climate-related scientific findings ⓘ support climate policy and decision-making ⓘ
includes	confidence levels for findings ⓘ likelihood statements for outcomes ⓘ quantitative projections where available ⓘ
isBasedOn	underlying IPCC Assessment Report chapters ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
partOf	IPCC Assessment Report NERFINISHED ⓘ
publishedBy	Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change NERFINISHED ⓘ
reviewProcess	expert review ⓘ government review ⓘ
structureIncludes	figures and tables ⓘ key messages ⓘ uncertainty assessments ⓘ
topic	adaptation options ⓘ climate risks ⓘ climate system and climate change ⓘ greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ mitigation pathways ⓘ sustainable development and climate change ⓘ
updatedWith	each new IPCC Assessment Report cycle ⓘ
usedIn	United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change negotiations NERFINISHED ⓘ international climate assessments ⓘ national climate policy development ⓘ

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