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"Warning Signal: Extreme Events"
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11/09/2018 - The book "Warning signal: extreme events" with contributions from more than a hundred researchers will be presented this week at a major symposium ...
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Water Future: PIK chairs new working group on groundwater management
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23/12/2016 - Groundwater has contributed greatly to increasing food security by ensuring water availability for irrigation at critical times. Today, 43 percent ...
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Weather extremes and trade policies were main drivers of wheat price peaks
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04/28/2017 - Price peaks of wheat on the world market are mainly caused by production shocks such as induced for example by droughts, researchers found. These ...
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World Food Convention 2020 features keynote by Professor Lotze-Campen on food security
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06/24/2020 - The Covid-19 pandemic has shown the volatility of our global food supply. In his keynote "Cooperation, preparation, information – how to prepare ...
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Worldbank report with PIK: climate change can trigger migration of millions
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19/03/2018 - Climate change is a driver of future migration – in a worst-case scenario, it could force more than 100 million people out of their homes by ...
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From summer droughts to winter floods: climate impacts in Germany
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09/26/2012 - Global climate change has local impacts from the Baltic Sea to the Alps, from Rhineland to the sands of Brandenburg. For the first time, these ...
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Potsdam hosts first World Climate Impacts Conference
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11/15/2012 - The first World Climate Impacts Conference, IMPACTS WORLD 2013, will be held next year in Potsdam, Germany. "Our climate future will be largely ...
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Website on climate impacts in Germany starts in pilot phase
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12/01/12 - For the first time, the new website “KlimafolgenOnline” presents information on regional impacts of climate change all over Germany for local ...
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Intense exchange with African experts
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07/01/2013 - Two groups of high-level experts from Africa came to the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) for an intense exchange on pressing ...
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Cities show characteristic heat island effects
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10/23/2013 - Cities heat up stronger than the rural regions surrounding them – and if climate change continues, this will become a risk for the inhabitants. On ...
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