Glossary
The English version of our glossary is currently under construction and will be regularly updated.
SRES scenario
An emissions scenario for the IPCC’s Third and Fourth Assessment Reports (2001 and 2007).
SRES scenarios are emissions scenarios developed by Nakicenovic and Swart (2000) and which were used e.g. as the basis for climate projections in the IPCC’s Third and Fourth Assessment Reports (2001 and 2007).