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Opening and Welcome15:00Opening remarks and objective of the event by the SBSTA ChairRemarks by the UNFCCC Executive SecretaryRemarks by the IPCC ChairPaul Watkinson (SBSTA Chair) and Hoesung Lee (IPCC Chair)Patricia Espinosa (UNFCCC Executive Secretary)Unpacking the new scientific knowledge and key findings15:15 Land, people and climate changePresentation (15–20 mins)Q&A followed by an open discussion (30 mins)Presentations by Valérie Masson-Delmotte (IPCC WG I Co-Chair) and Hans-Otto Pörtner (IPCC WG II Co-Chair)16:05 Adaptation and mitigation response optionsPresentation (15–20 mins)Q&A followed by an open discussion (30 mins)Presentations by Panmao Zhai (IPCC WG I Co-Chair) and Jim Skea (IPCC WG III Co-Chair)16:55 Enabling response options and actions in the near-termPresentation (15–20 mins)Q&A followed by an open discussion (30 mins)Presentation by Debra Roberts (IPCC WG II Co-Chair)Closing17:45 - 18:00 Closing remarks by the Chairs of the SBSTA and the IPCCPaul Watkinson and Hoesung LeeFurther information and presentations available from the event webpage.