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By having the content of IPPC reports in this Wikibase, we can query it with SPARQL and cross-link it with Wikidata and other knowledge bases. This is demonstrated with this eBook: https://semanticclimate.org/IPCC-Queries/

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Content of this Wikibase

This Wikibase was started as part of the Climate Knowledge Hunt Hackathon Summer Edition 2023. Currently, the focus is on making AR6 Synthesis Report: Climate Change 2023 (Q99) machine readable (or FAIR). This is a list of AR6 SyR paragraphs converted in reusable content.

Also check the SPARQL queries below and the online ebook IPCC Wikibase Queries.

IPCC Vocabularies

Confidence levels

Class: confidence level (Q1)

• very high confidence (Q15)
• high confidence (Q2)
• medium to high confidence (Q313)
• medium confidence (Q16)
• low confidence (Q17)

Likelihoods

Class: likelihood (Q3)

• virtually certain (Q4)
• very likely (Q5)
• likely (Q6)
• more likely than not (Q7)
• about as likely as not (Q8)
• unlikely (Q9)

Special likelihoods:

• very unlikely (Q10)
• exceptionally unlikely (Q11)
• extremely likely (Q12)
• extremely unlikely (Q14)

Other item sets

Ecosystems

• ecosystem (Q32)
• terrestrial ecosystem (Q33)
• freshwater ecosystem (Q34)
• cryospheric ecosystem (Q35)
• coastal ecosystem (Q36)
• open ocean ecosystem (Q37)

Adverse outcomes

Class: adverse outcome (Q41)

• species distribution shift (Q39)
• species exinction (Q40)

Regions

Class: region (Q42)

• Subclass: administrative region (Q43)

• Africa (Q44)
• America (Q50)
  • North America (Q51)
    • Central America (Q46)
  • South America (Q47)
• Arctic (Q48)
• Asia (Q45)

DPSIR

Class: DPSIR component (Q284)

• driver (Q276), driver (P18)
• pressure (Q285), pressure (P19)
• state (Q286), state (P20)
• impact (Q287), impact (P10)
• response (Q288), response (P21)

Entity Schema

• E1: section

QuickStatements

• QS/Adding Sections
• QS/Citing other Sections

SPARQL Queries

• List all text sections
• Map paragraphs to the world map
• Frequency of confidence levels
• Citation Network
• DPSIR chains