Publications

Publications are one of PIKs most important outputs. On this page you will find our latest work and further information
Gartlehner, Gerald, Banda, Susan, Callaghan, Max, Chase, Jo-Ana, Dobrescu, Andreea, Eisele-Metzger, Angelika, Flemyng, Ella, Gardner, Sean, Griebler, Ursula, Helfer, Bartosz, Jemiolo, Pawel, Macura, Biljana, Minx, Jan C., Noel-Storr, Anna, Tahmasebi, Noosheen Rajabzadeh, Sharifan, Amin, Meerpohl, Joerg J., Thomas, James (2026): Cochrane evaluation of (semi-)automated review methods: protocol for an adaptive platform study within reviews - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Hampf, Anna, Weituschat, Chiara Sophia, Murken, Lisa, Rasolofo, Laingo Irintsoa, Gornott, Christoph (2026): Climate change impacts on crop yields across Madagascar and household-informed adaptation strategies - Agricultural Systems
Marques, Alexandra, Banerjee, Onil, Eggert, Lukas, Harrison, Paula A., Heimann, Tobias, Johnson, Justin, La Notte, Alessandra, Popp, Alexander, Quaas, Martin, Schulp, Catharina J.E., van Zeist, Willem-Jan, von Jeetze, Patrick José, Schipper, Aafke M. (2026): The integration of ecosystem services into computable general equilibrium modeling: State of the art and ways forward - Global Environmental Change
Folke, Carl, Hattle, Andrew, Jørgensen, Peter Søgaard, Österblom, Henrik, Bjordam, Tone, Bratman, Gregory, Lashus, Connor, Normark, Staffan, Wang-Erlandsson, Lan, Daily, Gretchen, Donges, Jonathan Friedemann, Galbraith, Eric, Jobbágy, Esteban, König, Ariane, Milani, Tomás, Nyström, Magnus, Reyers, Belinda, Rocha, Juan, Rockström, Johan, Schill, Caroline (2026): Humans: Intertwined with life and the basic elements in the Anthropocene biosphere - Ambio
Ajaero, Chukwuedozie, Bauer, Nicolas, Chukwuone, Nnaemeka, Kambergs, Andrea, Koutsandreas, Diamantis, Lohr, Sarah, Nwankwo, Cletus, Peeters, Benjamin, Piontek, Franziska, Reckwitz, Anna, Schiefer, Tessa, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Wesch, Stefanie, Thornton, Fanny (2026): Climate-Economic Country Risk Profile: Nigeria
Bauer, Nicolas, Bosch, Tim, Kambergs, Andrea, Koutsandreas, Diamantis, Li, Xiaoran, Lohr, Sarah, Peeters, Benjamin, Piontek, Franziska, Reckwitz, Anna, Steckel, Jan Christoph, Thornton, Fanny (2026): Climate-Economic Country Risk Profile: Indonesia
Bauer, Nicolas, Bosch, Tim, Kambergs, Andrea, Koutsandreas, Diamantis, Peeters, Benjamin, Piontek, Franziska, Reckwitz, Anna, Thornton, Fanny (2026): Climate-Economic Country Risk Profile: India
Caesar, Levke, Sakschewski, Boris, Andersen, Lauren, Bai, Yuge, Bala, Govindaswamy, Bednarsek, Nina, Beringer, Tim, Beusen, Arthur, Billing, Maik, Bodirsky, Benjamin Leon, Botsyun, Svetlana, Braun, Johanna, Breitburg, Denise, Dahlmann, Heindriken, DeClerck, Fabrice, Dennis, Donovan, Diamond, Miriam L., Donges, Jonathan Friedemann, Dou, Xinyu, Dupont, Sam, Ehrenfeucht, Shivani Leigh, Eriksson, Axel E., Fahrländer, Simon Felix, Fetzer, Ingo, Findlay, Helen S., Ford, Daniel J., Frölicher, Thomas, Garçon, Véronique, Geersen, Jacob, Gerten, Dieter, Gruber, Nicolas, Heckmann, Tim, Huiskamp, Willem Nicholas, Jahnke, Annika, Joye, Samantha, Kaiser, Jonas, Kitzmann, Niklas, Kühnel, Dana, Laureanti, Nicole Cristine, Li, Chaohui, Liu, Zhu, Loriani, Sina, Ludescher, Josef, Mathesius, Sabine, Matz-Lück, Nele, Müller, Jens Daniel, Murray, Nicholas J., Nicolai, Clara, Otto, Friederike, Pielaet, Alex, Pokhotelov, Dimitry, Rafiezadeh Shahi, Kasra, Raju, Emmanuel, Ramin, Karoline, Röhrich, Lukas, Rostami, Masoud, Schmidt, Christian, Shalin, Anna, Shutler, Jamie D., Steinert, Norman Julius, Stenzel, Fabian, Stuckas, Heicko, Teixeira, Luisa, Tharammal, Thejna, Uri, Liad Ben, Virkki, Vili, Wang, Zhanyun, Wendt-Potthoff, Katrin, Rockström, Johan, Kitzmann, Niklas, Sakschewski, Boris, Caesar, Levke, Rockström, Johan (2026): Planetary Health Check 2026: A Scientific Assessment of the State of the Planet - Summary
Caesar, Levke, Sakschewski, Boris, Andersen, Lauren, Bai, Yuge, Bala, Govindaswamy, Bednarsek, Nina, Beringer, Tim, Beusen, Arthur, Billing, Maik, Bodirsky, Benjamin Leon, Botsyun, Svetlana, Braun, Johanna, Breitburg, Denise, Dahlmann, Heindriken, DeClerck, Fabrice, Dennis, Donovan, Diamond, Miriam L., Donges, Jonathan Friedemann, Dou, Xinyu, Dupont, Sam, Ehrenfeucht, Shivani Leigh, Eriksson, Axel E., Fahrländer, Simon Felix, Fetzer, Ingo, Findlay, Helen S., Ford, Daniel J., Frölicher, Thomas, Garçon, Véronique, Geersen, Jacob, Gerten, Dieter, Gruber, Nicolas, Heckmann, Tim, Huiskamp, Willem Nicholas, Jahnke, Annika, Joye, Samantha, Kaiser, Jonas, Kitzmann, Niklas, Kühnel, Dana, Laureanti, Nicole Cristine, Li, Chaohui, Liu, Zhu, Loriani, Sina, Ludescher, Josef, Mathesius, Sabine, Matz-Lück, Nele, Müller, Jens Daniel, Murray, Nicholas J., Nicolai, Clara, Otto, Friederike, Pielaet, Alex, Pokhotelov, Dimitry, Rafiezadeh Shahi, Kasra, Raju, Emmanuel, Ramin, Karoline, Röhrich, Lukas, Rostami, Masoud, Schmidt, Christian, Shalin, Anna, Shutler, Jamie D., Steinert, Norman Julius, Stenzel, Fabian, Stuckas, Heicko, Teixeira, Luisa, Tharammal, Thejna, Uri, Liad Ben, Virkki, Vili, Wang, Zhanyun, Wendt-Potthoff, Katrin, Rockström, Johan, Kitzmann, Niklas, Sakschewski, Boris, Caesar, Levke, Rockström, Johan (2026): Planetary Health Check 2026: A Scientific Assessment of the State of the Planet
Xie, Yiran, Liu, Teng, Ma, Xuan, Lyu, Yingshuo, Wang, Xu, Qian, Yatong, Zhang, Yongwen, Wang, Ming, Chen, Xiaosong (2026): Warming-driven rise in soil moisture entropy signals growing instability risk in the Asian Water Tower - Nature Communications
Izere, Delice, Abigaba, David, Mazumder, Ananya, Niyompuhwe, Olivier, Umuhoza, Janet, Rösler, Kora, Undorf, Sabine, Gornott, Christoph, von Loeben, Sophie Charlotte (2026): Future suitability of Arabica coffee in Rwanda: Evidence from coffee suitability modelling using downscaled climate data
Tautorat, Paul, Sultani, Darius, Ljubic, Natalija, Pahle, Michael, Steffen, Bjarne, Schmidt, Tobias S. (2026): Decarbonizing the EU cement industry under technology and policy uncertainty - Nature Communications
Rostami, Masoud, Fallah, Bijan H., Fazel-Rastgar, Farahnaz, Fu, Li-Yun: Coupled thermal-hydraulic model of the continental subsurface: theory, regimes, and reduced solver - Journal of Hydrology
Petrova, Kristina, Zantout, Karim, Zimmermann, Sandra, Niva, Venla, Kummu, Matti, Frieler, Katja, Schewe, Jacob: Compound and heterogeneous relationships between climate extremes and global net migration - Nature Climate Change
Kyei, Nicholas, Cramer, Benedikt, Humpf, Hans-Ulrich, Kuhn, Michael, Sobhan, Shafinaz, Veerkamp, Jannik, Gabrysch, Sabine (2026): Chronic exposure to aflatoxin B1, ochratoxin A, and citrinin in women and children and associated health risk characterization: blood biomonitoring evidence from rural Bangladesh - Environmental Health
Gibson, Matthew, Sundiang, Marina, Mason-D’Croz, Daniel, Diniz Oliveira, Thais, Beier, Felicitas, Benavidez, Lauren, Bos, Astrid, Chepeliev, Maksym, Doelman, Jonathan, Dunston, Shahnila, Fujimori, Shinichiro, Hasegawa, Tomoko, Havlik, Petr, Hristov, Jordan, Jägermeyr, Jonas, Kozicka, Marta, Kuiper, Marijke, Kyle, Page, de Lange, Thijs, Bodirsky, Benjamin Leon, Lotze-Campen, Hermann, Luchtenbelt, Hermen, Chen, David Meng-Chuen, Mishra, Abhijeet, Müller, Christoph, Nelson, Gerald, Palazzo, Amanda, Perez Dominguez, Ignacio, Popp, Alexander, Sands, Ronald, Springmann, Marco, Stehfest, Elke, Sulser, Timothy B., Takahashi, Kiyoshi, Tassinari, Gianmaria, Thom, Ferike, Thornton, Philip, Tsuchiya, Kazuaki, van Zeist, Willem-Jan, van Meijl, Hans, van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique, Van Vuuren, Detlef, van Zanten, Hannah H. E., Weindl, Isabelle, Wiebe, Keith, Zhao, Xin, Herrero, Mario (2026): Food systems transformation would reshape global agriculture - Nature
Gordon-Strachan, Georgiana M., Parker, Stephanie Y., Harewood, Heather C., Parchment, Kimalie F., Smith, David C., Mendez-Lazaro, Pablo, Abdulkadri, Abdullahi O., Beggs, Paul J., Buss, Daniel F., Dasgupta, Shouro, Guthrie-Dixon, Natalie G., Greaves, Natalie S., Kennard, Harry, Maharaj, Sandeep B., Marshall, Kwesi G., McFarlane, Shelly R., McKenzie, Kimberley S., Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar, Murphy, Madhuvanti, Mycoo, Michelle A., Ng Shiu, Roannie, Oli, Kelera S., Owfi, Fereidoon, Polson, Karen A., Rabbaniha, Mahnaz, Repke, Tim, Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z., Tabatabaei, Meisam, Walawender, Maria, Romanello, Marina (2026): The 2025 small island developing states report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: building resilience in the face of rising heat - The Lancet Global Health
Wu, Kai, Zhang, Junze, Pradhan, Prajal, Allen, Cameron, Cao, Min, Lin, Jian, Sun, Zhongchang, Hu, Zheng, Tian, Ya, Lü, Guonian, Guo, Huadong, Fu, Bojie, Chen, Min (2026): Understanding variation in sustainable development goal relationships across spatial scales matters for making consistent priorities - Sustainable Production and Consumption
Lück, Sarah, Callaghan, Max, Schleussner, Carl-Friedrich, Minx, Jan C. (2026): The evidence gap index: mapping evidence where it matters for climate change impacts - Climate & Development
Chen, Min, Zhu, Zhiyi, Wagener, Thorsten, Boers, Niklas, Müller, R. Dietmar, Strobl, Josef, Camps-Valls, Gustau, Batty, Michael, Jakeman, Anthony J., Kolditz, Olaf, Nativi, Stefano, Brovelli, Maria Antonia, Creutzig, Felix, Kumar, Pankaj, Whitehead, Paul, Barton, C. Michael, Liu, Dichen, Ma, Peilong, Ma, Zaiyang, Zhang, Fengyuan, Zhang, Bo, Hou, Peng, Lü, Guonian (2026): Enhancing reproducibility in hybrid Earth system models - Nature Machine Intelligence
Bakels, Lucie, Wang-Erlandsson, Lan, van der Ent, Ruud, Staal, Arie, Keys, Patrick W., Zemp, Delphine Clara, Fetzer, Ingo, Taniguchi, Makoto, Gordon, Line J. (2026): Enhanced Dry Season Moisture Recycling in the Congo and Amazon Rainforests - Water Resources Research
Ulpiani, Giulia, Rodriguez Mendez, Quirina, Todeschi, Valeria, Hernandez Moral, Gema, Vetters, Nadja, Pittalis, Marco, Fuss, Sabine, Gevers Deynoot, Christiaan, Creutzig, Felix (2026): Empirical insights into residual emissions in urban net-zero targets - Nature Climate Change
Weng, Wei, Fu, Ping, Hung, Ho Tin, Tseng, Kai-Chih, Wang, Li-Pen, Hsu, Yun-Man, Lo, Min-Hui, Costa, Luís, Dubreuil, Vincent (2026): Hydrological regimes and drainage systems of aerial rivers across South America - Nature Communications
Levermann, Anders (2026): Klima im freien Fall - Spektrum der Wissenschaft
Lin, Bin, Wang, Xiaoxi, Dalheimer, Bernhard, Brümmer, Bernhard (2026): Farm Size, Technical Efficiency, and Environmental Performance: Evidence From Rice Production in China - Agricultural Economics
Pineda Schwarz, Diegopablo, Didovets, Iulii, Fallah, Bijan H., Hattermann, Fred Fokko, Saddique, Qaisar, Wesch, Stefanie (2026): Climate Country Risk Profile: Kazakhstan
Subedi, Daya Raj, Kandel, Giri Prasad, Liu, Qijing, Bhuju, Dinesh Raj, Shrestha, Rajendra Prasad, Pradhan, Prajal (2026): How locals’ views on ecosystem (dis)services vary: Socio-demographic insights from a Himalayan protected area - Sustainable Horizons
Dorndorf, Tabea, Hagemann, Nikolas, Merfort, Anne, Fuss, Sabine, Strefler, Jessica (2026): Techno-economics and value judgments of modeling biochar production for carbon removal in climate change mitigation scenarios - Energy Research and Social Science