45- اعتمدت الهيئة الفرعية للمشورة العلمية والتكنولوجية في جلستها السادسة التي عُقدت في 29 تشرين الأول/أكتوبر الاستنتاجات التالية، بعد أن نظرت في اقتراح مقدم من الرئيس:
At its 6th meeting, on 29 October, having considered a proposal by the Chair, the SBSTA adopted the following conclusions: The SBSTA took note of the information provided in document FCCC/SBSTA/2002/INF.17 and of submissions from Parties contained in document FCCC/SBSTA/2002/MISC.15 and Add.1; The SBSTA noted the statement made by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) secretariat and the progress being made on activities relating to decision 5/CP.5; The SBSTA welcomed the statements made by the representatives of the World Climate Research Programme, the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme and the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change, and by the Chair of the IPCC, on the current activities of their organizations.