The next negotiations on research and systematic observation will take place at the 56th session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 56) in June 2022.
Mandated events
The fourteenth meeting of the research dialogue (RD14) will be held in conjunction with SBSTA 56.
Previous mandated events held virtually at the UNFCCC Climate Dialogues 2020 and the May - June Climate Change Conference 2021 are:
- Twelfth meeting of the research dialogue (24 - 25 November 2020)
- Thirteenth meeting of the research dialogue (1 - 2 June 2021)
- Earth information day 2020 (30 November 2020)
and in-person with a virtual poster session during the Glasgow Climate Change Conference:
Submissions
The SBSTA Chair has issued a call for submissions to RD14 on the UNFCCC submissions portal (search 'research' and see the call for SBSTA 56), which can be started here. Submissions received to date are listed in the sidebar.
The SBSTA chair has also issued a call for submissions to the Earth Information Day 2022 via the portal (search 'research' and see the call for SBSTA 57), which can be started here.
Previous submissions under Research and Systematic Observation are available here.
Relevant documents
- SBSTA 52-55 report agenda item 10a, at the Glasgow Climate Change Conference, November 2021 (full SBSTA 52-55 report pending)
Summary reports by the Chair of the SBSTA from the events above:
- Twelfth meeting of the research dialogue
- Thirteenth meeting of the research dialogue
- Earth Information Day 2020
- Earth Information Day 2021 (In progress)
Statements
Statements at the opening plenary of SBSTA 52-55
- United States of America on behalf of CEOS/CGMS Working Group on Climate
- GCOS
- IOC-UNESCO
- IPCC
- WCRP
- WMO