Q. Consider the following statements about the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC): - It assesses the science related to climate change under the United Nations.
- It was established by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1988.
- It prepares comprehensive Assessment Reports on climate change.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer:
1, 2 and 3
Notes: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the United Nations body responsible for assessing climate change science. Established in 1988 by UNEP and WMO, it prepares comprehensive Assessment Reports as well as Special Reports addressing key topics related to climate change, thereby making all three statements correct.