The world’s top climate change experts are meeting in Exeter this May to present and critically reflect on the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Fifth Assessment Report (AR5).

The Transformational Climate Science conference will see world-leading researchers using the IPCC report’s findings to explore the next steps for climate science research.

The report assesses scientific, technical, and socio-economic factors concerning climate change, its potential effects and the options for adaptation and mitigation.

Conference participants include leading UK and international contributors to the IPCC report, who will give policy and scientific perspectives on the cutting edge of science, social science, and science-policy interface.

If you have a professional interest in any aspect of the IPCC report topics you are welcome to attend this event, however please note that numbers are limited.

The conference takes place on 15 and 16 May 2014 in the University of Exeter's Forum Building.