ISIMIP and PROCLIAS online Workshop 2021 very successful

15/01/2021 - The online Cross-Sectoral ISIMIP and PROCLIAS Workshop took place last week. The workshop attracted more than 400 participants from all over the world and from a large variety of scientific backgrounds. The workshop featured a large variety of thematic sessions as well as the kick-off of the new COST Action PROCLIAS, which is linked to ISIMIP.
ISIMIP and PROCLIAS online Workshop 2021 very successful

The Workshop featured a number of plenary sessions by renowned scientists such as Noah Diffenbaugh, Tamma Carleton and Johan Rockström, as well as discussions on further improving currently available climate forcing data and ISIMIP3 socioeconomic forcing data. Moreover, numerous thematical and cross-sectoral discussions took place on around 20 topics ranging from providing data for impact models to identifying topics for cross-sectoral analysis to how to communicate climate impacts best to different audiences.

Many RD2-scientists were heavily involved in various sessions of the ISIMIP workshop and more specifically in the closely integrated Kick-Off meeting of the new COST Action PROCLIAS.

More information about this workshop and ISIMIP in general can be found here.