Climate Science Advisors (2026-1 & 2026-2)

Documents

• Mandate and Working Modalities
• Circular letter to Permanent Representatives of Members with WMO and Hydrological Advisers 

2026-2:

• Agenda

2026-1:

• Agenda

UNFCCC submissions (January to October 2026)

1. Input on the 2026 Forum of the Standing Committee on Finance on financing climate action in water systems and the ocean

2. Views of work to be undertaken under, as well as possible topics for the dialogues under the United Arab Emirates Just Transition Work Programme

3. Views on experience, opportunities, challenges, barriers and needs as inputs to the United Arab Emirates dialogue on GST implementation

4. Views on possible themes for the eighteenth meeting of the Research Dialogue

5. Scientific research information about needs identified under the Research and Systematic Observation agenda since 2005

6. Views on the work of the Least Developed Countries Expert Group

7. Views on the focus of the workshops and technical paper under the Baku Adaptation Road Map

8. Contributions to the COP30 Presidency Roadmap on the Transition Away from 
Fossil Fuels in a Just, Orderly and Equitable Manner

9. Views on the Climate Finance Work Programme

10. 2026 Ocean Dialogue Information Note

11. Mapping relevant instruments, initiatives and processes under relevant entities in the United Nations system to support the implementation of the UAE just transition work programme and its review

12. Call for Inputs for the Belém Mission to 1.5

13. Inputs on implementing the UAE Framework for Global Climate Resilience

14. Views on possible themes for and ways to organize Earth Information Day 2026

15. Earth Information Day 2026 Information Note

WMO technical input on the Belém Adaptation Indicators

• Information about the voluntary operationalization of the Belém Adaptation 
  Indicators
• Annexes

Presentations

2026-2:

• Agenda item 3. Key messages from WMO submissions and discussion
• Agenda item 4.1 UNFCCC RSO at COP31
• Agenda item 4.1 UNFCCC Secretariat GGA technical paper
• Agenda item 4.2 Preparations for COP31
• Agenda item 5. Conclusions and recommendations

2026-1:

• Agenda item 4. Feedback on the 2025 Global State of the Climate report
• Agenda item 4. Monitoring temperature alignment with the Paris Agreement Goals
• Agenda item 5. Preparations for SB64
• Agenda item 6. GGA submission
• Agenda item 7. Conclusions and recommendations

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