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Joint SBSTA-IPCC special event: Special report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate (SROCC)
Opening and Welcome15:00Opening remarks and objective of the event by the SBSTA ChairStatement by the Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Minister of ChileRemarks by the UNFCCC Deputy Executive SecretaryRemarks by the IPCC ChairPaul Watkinson (SBSTA Chair)Andrés Couve (Chile)Ovais Sarmad (UNFCCC Deputy Executive Secretary)Hoesung Lee (IPCC chair)Unpacking the new scientific knowledge and key findings15:15 Observed changes and impactsPresentation (15–20 mins)Q&A followed by an open discussion (30 mins)Presentations by Valérie Masson-Delmotte and Panmao Zhai (IPCC WG I Co-Chairs)16:05 Projected changes and risksPresentation (15–20 mins)Q&A followed by an open discussion (30 mins)Presentations by Hans-Otto Pörtner (IPCC WG II Co-Chair)16:55 Implementing responses to ocean and cryosphere changePresentation (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
