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PIK Flagship Projects


Research Domain I
Earth System Analysis

Project Speaker(s)



Biodiversity
Biodiversity, ecosystem services and climate change

Wolfgang Cramer
Kirsten Thonicke



MegaRun
Simulation and Understanding of Glacial Cycles

Andrey Ganopolski



NEXT
Next Generation Earth System Models

Stefan Rahmstorf
Wolfgang Cramer



PRIMAP
Potsdam Real-Time Integrated Model for Probabilistic Assessment of Emission Paths

Malte Meinshausen
Bill Hare



The Price of Land
Future Global Land-use Patterns for Food, Forest and Fuels

Hermann Lotze – Campen


TUMBLE
The tipping question for Antarctica, Greenland, monsoon and Atlantic overturning

Anders Levermann









Research Domain II
Climate Impacts and Vulnerabilities


Project Speaker(s)



CLIMREG
Climate Impacts Register for Germany

Petra Lasch


ELIS
Exploring Land Use Choices and Sustainability

Tim Beringer



InfraDyn-C
Infrastructural Dynamics under Climate and Global Change

Matthias Lüdeke



RECCWEX
Regional Climate Change and Extremes

Fred Hattermann



SBB
Strategy Brandenburg and other Federal States

Manfred Stock


TripleWin
Mitigation, Adaptation and Sustainability

Jürgen Kropp


Waterforce
Water as a Force for Change in Biosphere and Agrosphere

Dieter Gerten





Research Domain III 
Sustainable Solutions




Project Speaker(s)



Climate Policies


Christian Flachsland



Mitigation Scenarios
Low carbon transformation pathways

Brigitte Knopf



Mitigation, Globalization and Development


Marian Leimbach










Research Domain IV
Transdisciplinary Concepts and Methods

Project Speaker(s)


A Model of the German Economy
Carlo C. Jaeger


Complex Networks and Synchronization

Jürgen Kurths
Yong Zou



Time Series Analysis Norbert Marwan


























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