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SECRETARIAT and TECHNICAL SUPPORT UNITS

IPCC Secretariat


The Secretariat of the IPCC:

  • Supports the Panel, the IPCC Chair and other Members of the Executive Committee and the IPCC Bureaux both individually and corporately in the delivery of their mandate; including by ensuring that the IPCC work programme is implemented consistently with the Principles Governing IPCC Work and its Appendices, Decisions of the Panel and relevant UN and WMO regulations and rules;
  • Manages the IPCC Trust Fund and any other Funds agreed by the Panel, including budgeting, contributions to the IPCC Trust Fund, management of expenditure, auditing and reporting, consistent with WMO regulations and rules, and manages contractual and legal matters related to the IPCC;
  • Organises and prepares documentation for Sessions of the IPCC and the IPCC Bureau; meetings of the Executive Committee; Sessions of IPCC Working Groups in cooperation with the IPCC Chair, relevant Co-chairs; and other meetings and task groups as decided by the Panel, the Bureau or the Executive Committee;
  • Supports, as required, the Working Groups, the Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories, any other Task Force constituted by the Panel and any other task group or committee established by the IPCC in the organisation of their meetings;
  • Manages the support for and assists with travel of delegates and experts eligible for support from the IPCC Trust Fund;
  • Provides information management for the IPCC, including the archiving of IPCC reports and material used for their preparation, in accordance with the Principles and Procedures of the IPCC and in co-operation with the Technical Support Units;
  • Contributes to the implementation of the IPCC Protocol for addressing possible errors, the IPCC Communication Strategy and the Conflict of Interest Policy; in accordance with its responsibilities contained in these documents;
  • Provides the principal point of contact for members of the IPCC and observer organizations;
  • Promotes and maintains cooperation, as principal IPCC contact point, with the UN system, in particular with UNFCCC and other relevant UN bodies; and liaises with the two parent organizations, WMO and UNEP;
  • Participates, through the Secretary of the IPCC, in the IPCC Executive Committee as an Advisory Member;
  • Undertakes any other tasks as required to support the IPCC in fulfilling its mandate as assigned by the Panel, the IPCC Bureau or the Executive Committee.


 
Personnel

 
  • Abdalah MOKSSIT Secretary of the IPCC
    (4122) 730 8574
    amokssit@wmo.int

  • Kerstin STENDAHL Deputy Secretary
    (4122) 730 8053
    kstendahl@wmo.int
  • Jonathan LYNN Head, Communications and
    Media Relations
    (4122) 730 8066
    jlynn@wmo.int
  • Sophie SCHLINGEMANN Legal Officer
    (4122) 730 8533
    sschlingemann@wmo.int
  • Judith EWA Programme Officer
    (4122) 730 8087
    jewa@wmo.int
  • Mxolisi SHONGWE Programme Officer
    (4122) 730 8438
    mshongwe@wmo.int
  • Jesbin BAIDYA IT Officer
    (4122) 730 8046
    jbaidya@wmo.int
  • Werani ZABULA Information and Communications Specialist
    (4122) 730 8120
    wzabula@wmo.int
  • Nina PEEVA Information and Communications Specialist
    (4122) 730 8142
    npeeva@wmo.int
  • Joelle FERNANDEZ Administrative Assistant - and
    assistant to the Secretary
    (4122) 730 8254
    jfernandez@wmo.int
  • Annie COURTIN Office Assistant - travel
    and meetings
    (4122) 730 8284
    acourtin@wmo.int
  • Laura BIAGIONI Office Assistant - Web Information and Publications
    (4122) 730 8522
    lbiagioni@wmo.int
  • Oksana EKZARKHO Office Assistant - travel and meetings
    (4122) 730 8208
    oekzarkho@wmo.int

Technical Support Units


IPCC Technical Support Units (TSUs) provide scientific, technical and organisational support to their respective IPCC Working Groups (WGs) and the Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (TFI). A TSU may be formed to support the preparation of a Synthesis Report or any other Task Force constituted by the Panel.
 
The IPCC TSUs:

  • Support the Co-chairs and Bureaux of their respective WG or TF, or the IPCC Chair in the case of the Synthesis Report, in the preparation and production of all relevant IPCC products defined in Appendix A to the Principles Governing IPCC Work and in accordance with these Principles;
  • Contribute to the implementation of the IPCC Protocol for addressing errors, the IPCC Communication Strategy and the Conflict of Interest Policy, in accordance with their responsibilities contained in these documents;
  • Participate, through their TSU heads, in the IPCC Executive Committee as Advisory Members;
  • Undertake any other task as required by the Co-Chairs or WG/TF Bureaux, or the IPCC Chair in the case of the Synthesis Report, to assist them in fulfilling their IPCC roles.


The TSUs for the Sixth Assessment Report are hosted by France, Working Group I; Germany, Working Group II; United Kingdom and India, Working Group III; and Japan, Task Force on the National Greenhouse Gas Inventories.


 

 
                                             
IPCC Working Group I
Technical Support Unit

C/o Université Paris Saclay
FCS Campus Paris-Saclay
Immeuble Discovery
Route de l'Orme des Merisiers
91190 Saint-Aubin
FRANCE
Phone: +33 1 69 33 77 23
Email: tsu@ipcc-wg1.universite-paris-saclay.fr
Website: http://wg1.ipcc.ch
TSU staff
 
 




IPCC Working Group II
Technical Support Unit

C/o Alfred-Wegener-Institute
Markstrasse 3
28195 Bremen
GERMANY
Phone: +49 471 4831 2441
Email: tsu@ipcc-wg2.awi.de
Website: http://www.ipcc-wg2.awi.de
TSU staff
 

                                 







                                             
IPCC Working Group III
Technical Support Unit

C/o Centre for Environmental Policy
Imperial College London
14 Princes Gardens
London SW7 1NA
UNITED KINGDOM
Phone: +44 207 594 9958
Email: tsu@ipcc-wg3.ac.uk
Website: http://www.ipcc-wg3.ac.uk/
TSU staff

                     

 





                                             
IPCC Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories
Technical Support Unit
C/o Institute for Global
Environmental Strategies
2108-11 Kamiyamaguchi,
Hayama, Kanagawa
240-0115 JAPAN
Phone: +81 46 855 3750
Facsimile: +81 46 855 3808
Email: nggip-tsu@iges.or.jp
Website: http://www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or.jp
TSU staff