Lecture dates and topics in the WS 2023/2024:
Monday, 14.15-15.45h, Potsdam Golm, House 25, F1.01
16.10.2023 - The Anthropocene
13.11.2023 - Nonlinear dynamics, climate tipping elements and their interactions
27.11.2023 - Tipping element interactions, feedbacks and social tipping processes
11.12.2023 - Climate and Earth system modelling
08.01.2024 - The planetary boundaries framework
22.01.2024 - Planetary Boundaries in Policy and Transformations for reaching safe climate landing zones
05.02.2024 - Methods for studying complex social-ecological systems; Exam preparation
Lecture slides and additional literature are stored in the PIK cloud accessible via the following link: https://cloud.pik-potsdam.de/index.php/s/tW2WayDfsQqsQ2c
Suggested background reading:
-
Rockström, Johan & Gaffney, Owen (2021). Breaking boundaries: The science of our planet. Dorling Kindersley Ltd. (+ associated Netflix documentary with Johan Rockström and David Attenborough)
-
Rahmstorf, Stefan & Schellnhuber, Hans-Joachim (2019). Der Klimawandel: Diagnose, Prognose, Therapie. CH Beck.
