Global emissions cuts of 18 percent by 2030, and 45 percent by 2035, alongside increasing carbon dioxide removal, is needed to achieve the ‘lowest possible’ 1.5°C overshoot scenario, according the new ...

From glaciers and water to food and security, a new book examines the consequences of global heating in all five Central ...

21.03.2024 - Rising temperatures could drive food inflation up by 3.2 percentage points and overall inflation by 1.18 percentage points annually by 2035, according to a new study by Potsdam Institute ...

État actuel des neuf limites planétaires (variante à fond transparent, destinée à être utilisée sur des fonds sombres), d'après le Planetary Health Check 2025. Cette visualisation a été publiée par le ...

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Prajal Pradhan is an Assistant Professor at the University of Groningen and a visiting scientist at the PIK. He studied agricultural engineering and environmental management. He has received the ERC ...

RD2 researchers apply empirical methods and process-based models to quantify climate impacts and improve the understanding of how climate resilience interacts with Planetary Boundaries at different ...

David Bantje joined PIK as a PhD student in September 2022. He is working on the integration of environmental impacts into energy system modelling in Prof Gunnar Luderer's group. Before starting at ...

Christian Otto leads the research group Event based modeling of the economic impact of climate change and is deputy chair of research department III "Transformation Pathways". He is also coordinator ...

In his PhD project, T owards a Social Tipping Point for Food Systems Transformation: The Role of Edible Cities, Alex investigates how urban food initiatives can catalyse shifts towards healthier and ...

Sara M. Vallejo-Bernal is a postdoctoral guest researcher in the Complexity Science Research Department of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) in Germany. Her research focuses on ...

What is the future of the majestic ice masses of Antarctica that store enough water to make sea levels rise many meters, if it gets released? The science is clear that what we do today, if we keep on ...