Mode
In-person: WMO Headquarters
Agenda
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Overview 
The Joint UNEP-WMO Consultative Workshop and Science-Policy Dialogue on Solar Radiation Modification will take place at WMO Headquarters in Geneva and co-facilitated together with the International Science Council and a consortium of global and regional partners including World Climate Research Programme (WCRP). This two-day workshop will include knowledge sharing sessions followed by a facilitated Science-Policy Dialogue. The Workshop will bring together key experts, researchers and practitioners working on SRM as well as UNEP Member States and international coalitions and organizations. 

Objectives
The aim is to foster a shared understanding of the status of SRM science and research and to facilitate Science-Policy dialogues for a collective inquiry on this topic based on the updated science information. As well as to:

• Provide space for international dialogue, knowledge sharing and exchange on SRM with a view to help build capacity enabling more effective and inclusive engagement.
• Update scientific information and promote collective inquiry whilst facilitating constructive debate on contested and controversial subject areas.
• Inform and support UNEP and WMO on how it would consider this issue in the future and any subsequent work.

Speakers 

• Dr Obed Ogega, Programmes Manager, the African Academy of Sciences (AAS).

Contacts
For more information, please contact unep-chiefscientist@un.org