Projects (Selection)

Ongoing research activities at the institute
 

This is a small selection of the numerous research projects currently in progress at PIK. To see more current and past projects, please see our Projects page.

Ariadne

Evidenzbasiertes Assessment für die Gestaltung der deutschen Energiewende (Kopernikus-Projekt Ariadne)
Jun 01, 2020 - May 31, 2023
Funded by: BMBF
Contact: Ottmar Edenhofer, Gunnar Luderer, Michael Pahle

CAFE

Climate Advanced Forecasting of sub-seasonal Extremes
Mar 01, 2019 - Feb 28, 2023
Funded by: EU, H2020
Contact: Jürgen Kurths

CASCADES RD2

CAScading Climate risks: towards ADaptive and resilient European Societies
Sep 01, 2019 - Aug 31, 2023
Funded by: EU, H2020
Contact: Christopher Reyer

CCH CP2 - RD2

Climate Change and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa - CP2. Provision of climate and bio-physical forcing data for health impact projections
Jan 01, 2020 - Dec 31, 2022
Funded by: DFG - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Contact: Fred Hattermann

CoCoHyPe

Consistent modeling, design and analysis of multi-layered hybrid power systems with distributed control
Oct 01, 2017 - Sep 30, 2020
Funded by: DFG - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Contact: Frank Hellmann

EPICC-FL

East Africa Peru India Climate Capacities
Jan 01, 2018 - Dec 31, 2023
Funded by: BMU - Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit
Contact: Andrea Kambergs (Projektkoordination), Dr. Fanny Thornton (Projektleitung)

FSEC-RD2

Food System Economics Commission
Nov 01, 2020 - Jun 30, 2023
Funded by: EAT
Contact: Hermann Lotze-Campen

GVCA

Green Vision Central Asia: Bridging science and capacity building for safer future - Integrated water resources management strategies across competing sectors and transboundary dialogue in Central Asia under climate change
Jul 01, 2020 - Jun 30, 2024
Funded by: Auswärtiges Amt
Contact: Iulii Didovets

ImpactEE

Impact of intensified weather extremes on Europe's economy
Oct 01, 2018 - Sep 30, 2023
Funded by: VW-Stiftung
Contact: Leonie Wenz

NAVIGATE

Next generation of AdVanced InteGrated Assessment modelling to support climaTE policy making
Sep 01, 2019 - Aug 31, 2023
Funded by: EU, H2020
Contact: Ottmar Edenhofer, Elmar Kriegler

PalMod II

German Climate Modeling Initiative: From the Last Interglacial to the Athropocene - Modeling a Complete Galcial Cycle - Paleo Modelling Phase II (2019 -2022)
Jan 01, 2019 - Dec 31, 2022
Funded by: BMBF, PT DLR
Contact: Stefan Rahmstorf, Andrey Ganopolski, Ricarda Winkelmann

POEM-PBSim

POEM-PBSim – A Simulator for Earth’s Planetary Boundaries (Pilotphase)
Jan 01, 2021 - Dec 31, 2023
Funded by: VW-Stiftung
Contact: Wolfgang Lucht