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Pacific Dialogue on IPCC Synthesis Report: Key Findings from this 7-year cycle | ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions
Thursday 13 April 9:00am - 12:00pm (Fiji Time)
This regional dialogue will bring people together from across the Pacific region to discuss what we have learnt from the last 7 years of IPCC reporting.
Hybrid - Online & In-person in Nadi, Fiji.
Co-hosted with the Pacific Climate Change Centre based at SPREP.
Prof Mark Howden Lecture on Synthesis Report findings
Prof Mark Howden presentation on IPCC Background
Papua New Guinea Update 2022 - Bringing global climate science home
Thursday 20 October, 1:00 - 3:00pm (PGT)
How can the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change findings help inform development pathways in PNG?
Communicating climate science with rural households
Dr Lilly Sar, Director for the Centre for Social and Creative Media, University of Goroka
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IPCC 6 assessment report: small islands
Dr Johanna Nalau, Senior Lecturer and Adaptation Science Research Theme Leader, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University
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IPCC's new Climate Change Mitigation Report: What does it mean for the Pacific?
Tuesday 10 May, 11:00am - 1:00pm (AEST), 2:00 - 4:00pm (SST)
How do emissions trends compare to climate change goals in the Pacific, and how can we limit further warming?
Hybrid - Online & In-person at SPREP Headquarters in Apia, Samoa
Co-hosted with the Pacific Climate Change Centre based at SPREP.
IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: An overview of Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability for the Pacific
Thursday 10 March, 12:00 - 1:45pm (AEDT), 2:00 - 3:45pm (SST)
Hybrid - Online & In-person at SPREP Headquarters in Apia, Samoa
Held in partnership with the Pacific Climate Change Centre based at SPREP, Prof Mark Howden, IPCC Vice Chair WGII, gave a presentation on the key findings of the Working Group II report for the Pacific, before participating in a panel discussion.
New UN Report on Climate Change: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability - Implications for Fiji
Friday 4 March, 10:00 - 11:30am (AEDT), 11:00 - 12:30pm (FJT)
Online
Held in partnership with the University of Fiji, Prof Mark Howden, an IPCC Vice Chair will give a presentation on the key findings of the Working Group II report for Fiji, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A session.
New UN Report on Climate Science: Implications for Fiji and the Pacific
Wednesday 13 October, 3.00-4.00pm GMT+12
Online
Held in partnership with the University of Fiji, Prof Mark Howden, an IPCC Vice Chair will give a presentation on the key findings of the Working Group I report for Fiji and the Pacific followed by a brief Q&A session.
IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: An overview of the physical science of climate change for the Pacific
Wednesday 25 August, 2.00-4.00pm GMT+13
Online
Held in partnership with the Pacific Climate Change Centre based at SPREP, Prof Mark Howden, an IPCC Vice Chair gave a presentation on the key findings of the Working Group I report for the Pacific, before participating in a panel discussion between two other IPCC authors; Dr Morgan Wairiu, a Pacific Coordinating Lead Author of Working Group II and Dr Michael Grose, a Lead Author of Working Group I and Senior Research Scientist for the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation. They were also joined by representatives of key Pacific climate organisations, including Mr Espen Ronneberg, Director of Climate Change for the Pacific Community (SPC) and Mr Salesa Nihmei, Meteorology and Climatology Adviser for SPREP.
New UN Report on Climate Science: Implications for PNG and the Pacific
Wednesday 25 August, 4.30-6.00pm GMT+10
In person and online
Held in partnership with the University of Papua New Guinea, Prof Mark Howden, an IPCC Vice Chair gave a presentation on the key findings of the Working Group I report for Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the Pacific. Following the presentation, key government and NGO decision makers provided their perspective on the findings of the report, including the Hon. Wera Mori, PNG Minister for Environment, Conservation & Climate Change, Mr Dirk Wagener, UN Resident Coordinator a.i, Mr John Mosoro, Acting Managing Director of the PNG Forestry Authority and Mr Jimmy Gomoga, Assistant Director of the PNG National Weather Service.