7. In line with the mandate for the expert meetings, a draft literature review, prepared in collaboration with the United Nations University and detailing existing information and case studies on the topics in the context of thematic area 2 of the work programme on loss and damage, served as input to all four of the meetings.12 The meetings also benefited from the input of relevant key findings from IPCC assessments and special reports.13
7. In line with the mandate for the expert meetings, a draft literature review, prepared in collaboration with the United Nations University and detailing existing information and case studies on the topics in the context of thematic area 2 of the work programme on loss and damage, served as input to all four of the meetings. The meetings also benefited from the input of relevant key findings from IPCC assessments and special reports.