pdf SCAR Presentation: Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment Decadal Synopsis - Update to ATCM 45

ATCM XLV and CEP XXV 2023, Helsinki, Finland

SCAR Presentation for the Joint Session on Climate Day, 2 June 2023.

Presented by Steven L. Chown.

Background:
In 2022, the ATCM welcomed SCAR’s Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment: A Decadal Synopsis and Recommendations for Action, adopted Resolution 4 (2022) and Decision 4 (2022) on the subject and agreed to hold a full-day joint session of the CEP and the ATCM, with SCAR and COMNAP, to consider the implementation of the ACCE recommendations at ATCM XLV. The Meeting encouraged Parties, Observers and Experts to submit papers on the topic to ATCM XLV, and to bring experts to the meeting to support this work.

A summary of this presentation is given in pdf Working Paper 42 (WP042). (266 KB)

ATCM - Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting
CEP - Committee for Environmental Protection
45th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting
29 May - 08 June 2023