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The US Global Change Research Program is currently developing the 5th National Climate Assessment (NCA5). This committee will review the draft NCA. It is charged with assessing the NCA5 draft for consistency with the legislative NCA mandate, and current scientific understanding of climate change and related impacts in the US. To support use and accessibility of the final NCA5, the committee will review the clarity and transparency of the writing and graphics, and effectiveness of communication of science and impacts. The NCA5 and the committee’s review diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice considerations for issues encompassed by the assessment.
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Review of the Draft Fifth National Climate Assessment
Consensus Study Report
·2023
Roughly every four years, the U.S. Global Change Research Program produces a congressionally mandated assessment of global change science and the impacts, adaptation, and mitigation of climate change in the United States. The draft Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5), released publicly in Novem...
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