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From natural science to social science, from risks to solutions, from identifying Planetary Boundaries to managing Global Commons: The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) is advancing the frontier of integrated research for global sustainability, and for a safe and just climate future. A member of the Leibniz Association, the institute is based in Potsdam, Brandenburg and connected with the global scientific community. Drawing on excellent research, PIK provides relevant scientific advice for policy decision-making. The institute’s international staff of more than 300 is led by a committed interdisciplinary team of Directors. This is science – for a safe tomorrow.
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Deeper cooperation between PIK and BMZ
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Press Release

The idea of an environmental tax is finally gaining strength
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Pope Francis appoints Edenhofer to help in “Promoting Integral Human Development”
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Climate change projected to double the number of people facing extreme drought
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New app: “Climate time travel” as a test for future decisions
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"This is not about one year, it is about the trend": Rockström on record warm 2020
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Special Issue in Climatic Change: PIK Scientists Refine Hydrological Model Evaluation Methods
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PIK at the Chaos Communication Congress rC3
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Southern Tanzania: Delayed Monsoon Rainfall Threatens Smallholder Farmers
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Publications
PIK in the Media
Jan 21, 2021
· Deutschlandfunk
Entwicklungshilfe - Müller stärkeren Fokus auf Klimaschutz
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Jan 20, 2021
· PressFrom
Carbon pricing could be the Biden administration's climate tool
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