Antarctica and Overshoot Scenarios: Risks of Irreversible Sea-level Rise

03nov3:00 pm4:15 pmAntarctica and Overshoot Scenarios: Risks of Irreversible Sea-level Rise3:00 pm - 4:15 pm OrganiserSkomer (Multimedia Studio 2)

Event Details

Recent published research shows the danger of massive, potentially irreversible, global sea-level rise within the next couple of centuries should temperatures overshoot 2ŒÁC. SCAR and IPCC scientists provide a clear-eyed look at risks from Antarctica and implications for SIDS and future generations.

Speakers: SCAR Scientific Research Programme leaders (including IPCC SROCC, SR1.5 and AR6 lead authors on Antarctic ice loss and committed sea level rise even with later CDR), representatives of SIDS nations and Youth constituencies, 1.5 emissions pathways experts.

Time

(Wednesday) 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm