Climate Change 2013/14 - IPCC Fifth Assessment Report

The following IIASA scientists and members of the IIASA Council have been selected by the IPCC to contribute to the three Working Groups of the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) and subsequent development of the Synthesis Report.  The Reports are due for completion between 2013 and 2014. Read the IPCC Press release.

Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis (Working group I)

Review Editors

  • Peter Lemke (IIASA Council Chair) Ch. 4 – Observations: Cryospehere
  • Kirit S. Parikh (IIASA Council Member India) Ch. 7 – Energy Systems

Climate Change 2013: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability (Working group II)

Lead Author: Reinhard Mechler: Ch. 17 – Economics of Adaptation

Review Editor: Anthony Patt: Ch. 14 – Adaptation needs and options

Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change (Working group III)

Lead Authors

Review Editor: Arnulf Gruebler: Ch. 1 – Introduction

The Global Energy Assessment
The IIASA initiated Global Energy Assessment will make a major contribution to the IPCC AR5 with 42 GEA Authors selected as authors for the AR5.


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Last edited: 08 August 2012

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