Background
IPCC Procedures and Background
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Select Report
- Fill out the nomination form download above
- Prepare your CV (max 4 pages in PDF format)
- Please locate and contact your Focal Point (using the "Focal Point Finder")
- Send your nomination to the Focal Point
Please select the region (and country) from the dropdown
Complete list of focal points and observer organizations can be found here
How does the IPCC select its authors?
All nominations:
Bureau members each indicate their first and second preferences for individuals they would like to see participating in the meeting.Draft list
The Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) builds up a draft participation list taking into account Bureau members’ preferences and criteria such as scientific, technical and socio-economic expertise, including the range of views; geographical representation; a mixture of experts with and without previous experience in IPCC; gender balance; experts with a background from relevant stakeholder and user groups, including governments.Final list
The Bureau provides feedback on the draft list prepared by the SSC and the SSC prepares a final list based on Bureau feedback.Approval
The Bureau signs off the participation list subject to final adjustments.Invitation
Invitation letters are sent to the selected experts by the Secretariat.What's it like to be an author?
Contributing as an author
Producing IPCC Reports