Title: Workshop on Status of Climate Science and Technology in Asia

CALL FOR SCIENTISTS IN ASIA TO CONTRIBUTE TO IPCC – AR6: APPLICATION FOR SPONSORSHIP

Time and Date: 15-16 November 2018

Location and Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Brief introduction: (200 words)

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is currently in its Sixth Assessment (AR6) cycle, where Chapter 10 of the IPCC Working Group II report will document an assessment of Asia. The Asian Network on Climate Science and Technology (ANCST) is collaborating with the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN), International Council for Science Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ICSU-ROAP) and other key partners to enhance support for the IPCC AR6 cycle. The primary aim is to set the stage for improving participation and coverage of scientific information and link authors working on the IPCC AR6 cycle to senior and early career scientists from the region.

Scientists who would like to contribute to the IPCC-AR6 process and early career scientists below the age of 35 are encouraged to apply.

T&C, further information are available in the attached document and http://www.ancst.org/

Organizers: Asian Network on Climate Science and Technology (ANCST), Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN), International Council for Science Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ICSU-ROAP), Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Initiative of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (SEADPRI-UKM)

Event website: http://ancst.org/workshop-on-status-of-climate-science-and-technology-in-asia-call-for-application/