Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change First Assessment Report

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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change First Assessment Report is the IPCC’s inaugural comprehensive scientific evaluation of climate change, published in 1990 and foundational to subsequent global climate policy discussions.

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instanceOf IPCC assessment report ⓘ
scientific assessment report ⓘ
assessmentNumber 1 ⓘ
basisFor United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ⓘ
cityOfPublication Geneva ⓘ
conclusion continued emissions of greenhouse gases at present rates would likely lead to further warming and sea level rise ⓘ
global mean surface air temperature has increased by about 0.3 to 0.6 degrees Celsius over the last 100 years ⓘ
the observed warming is broadly consistent with predictions of increased greenhouse gas concentrations ⓘ
coordinatingBody United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ
World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
countryOfPublication Switzerland ⓘ
datePresented 1990-08 ⓘ
documentType multi-volume report ⓘ
focus anthropogenic greenhouse gas forcing ⓘ
climate model projections ⓘ
regional climate impacts ⓘ
sea level rise projections ⓘ
followedBy Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Second Assessment Report ⓘ
hasPart Impacts Assessment of Climate Change ⓘ
Response Strategies ⓘ
Scientific Assessment of Climate Change ⓘ
impact established the IPCC as the leading international body for climate assessments ⓘ
provided the first comprehensive global consensus view on climate change science ⓘ
influenced 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
language English ⓘ
preparedBy Working Group I of the IPCC ⓘ
Working Group II of the IPCC ⓘ
linked to: Working Group II

Working Group III of the IPCC ⓘ
linked to: Working Group III
presentedTo Second World Climate Conference ⓘ
publicationYear 1990 ⓘ
publisher Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ⓘ
recommendedAction development of adaptation strategies to climate change ⓘ
substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ
series IPCC Assessment Reports ⓘ
shortName IPCC FAR ⓘ
IPCC First Assessment Report ⓘ
statedUncertainty unequivocal detection of the enhanced greenhouse effect is not yet possible ⓘ
subject climate change ⓘ
climate change impacts ⓘ
climate change mitigation ⓘ
climate policy ⓘ
global warming ⓘ
greenhouse effect ⓘ
greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ
targetAudience governments ⓘ
policy makers ⓘ
scientific community ⓘ
timePeriodCovered late 19th century to late 20th century climate observations ⓘ

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FAR → abbreviationFor → Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change First Assessment Report ⓘ
IPCC Working Group I → contributedTo → IPCC First Assessment Report ⓘ
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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change First Assessment Report → shortName → IPCC First Assessment Report ⓘ
linked to: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change First Assessment Report
WG I → contributedTo → IPCC First Assessment Report ⓘ
linked to: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change First Assessment Report