IPCC First Assessment Report

The First Assessment Report of the IPCC was completed in 1990. He served as a basis for the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention United Nations on Climate Change, UNFCCC). The issued at intervals of five to six years IPCC reports are considered to be " consensus position within the climatological experts " when it comes to the human influence on climate.

Sections

The report was published in three sections, corresponding to the three working groups of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change:

• Working Group I: Scientific Assessment of Climate Change, JT Houghton, G.J. Jenkins and J. J. Ephraums
• Working Group II: Impacts Assessment of Climate Change, by WJ McG. Tegart, G.W. Sheldon and D.C. Griffiths
• Working Group III: The IPCC Response Strategies