The authors of the seventh edition of the Global Environment Outlook will meet in Vienna, Austria from 15-19 January 2024 for the following:
- Continue the drafting of the chapters to achieve a First Order Draft (FOD) quality for peer-review, by
- Writing additional text;
- Improving coherence of chapter text;
- Reducing overlap and duplication in content;
- Addressing any gaps that are noted;
- Finalizing the Executive Summary of each chapter;
- Incorporating Indigenous and Local Knowledge across the chapters;
- Ensuring that climate change adaptation and behavioural, science and cultural elements are included in the FOD, following the guidance from the task groups.
- Enable cross-chapters discussions aimed at developing further interlinkages, adding cross-referencing and achieving coherence.
- Raise awareness about GEO-7 through a science-policy dialogue.
