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The following documents are relevant to the operations of the WCRP Joint Scientific Committee. For WCRP Publications, see the WCRP publications list.

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2025 WCRP Guidelines on Producing Terms of Reference for WCRP Core Activities
2025 WCRP Procedural Terms and Definitions
2022 WCRP Guidelines on Membership of WCRP Bodies -- (Word Version)
2023 WCRP Guidelines on reducing carbon emissions from travel
2023 WCRP Code of Conduct

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