Publications

Publications are one of PIKs most important outputs. On this page you will find our latest work and further information
Ganti, Gaurav, Pelz, Setu, Klönne, Uta, Gidden, Matthew J., Schleussner, Carl-Friedrich, Nicholls, Zebedee (2026): Fair carbon removal obligations under climate response uncertainty - Climate Policy
Fry, Jacob, Bone, Angie, Hoogland, Matthew, Pichler, Peter-Paul, Webber, Tristan, Yokomizo, Hiroyuki (2026): Energy efficiency and decarbonisation pathways for Australian public hospitals - Journal of Industrial Ecology
Okurut, Isaac T., Abigaba, David, Mulinde, Catherine, Ddumba, Saul D., Williamson, David, Waiswa, Daniel, Fungo, Bernard (2026): Effect of agroforestry shading on Robusta coffee (Coffea canephora) suitability under climate change in Uganda - Agroforestry Systems
Kukowski, Charlotte A., Nielsen, Kristian S., Kühne, Swen J., Hogan, Clover, van der Linden, Sander, Whitmarsh, Lorraine, Zwingenberger, Grit, Creutzig, Felix, Nicholas, Kimberly A. (2026): Leveraging agency for climate change mitigation [Comment] - Nature Climate Change
Wagner, Felix, Nachtigall, Florian, Milojevic-Dupont, Nikola, Franken, Lukas, Koch, Nicolas, Runge, Jakob, Pereira, Rafael H M, Gonzalez, Marta C, Creutzig, Felix (2026): Refining urban typologies: causal insights into urban form, car commuting, and related CO2 emissions - Environmental Research Letters
Nauck, Christian, Zhu, Junyou, Lindner, Michal, Hellmann, Frank: Predicting Dynamic Stability Landscapes in Synchronization Networks - Proceedings of Machine Learning Research
Dahlmann, Heindriken, Andersen, Lauren, Schaphoff, Sibyll, Stenzel, Fabian, Braun, Johanna, Müller, Christoph, Gerten, Dieter (2026): Shifting water scarcities: Irrigation alleviates agricultural green water deficits while increasing blue water scarcity - Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Bez, Charlotte Sophia, Klug, Thomas W., Raederscheidt, Giacomo, Steckel, Jan Christoph: Consensus or cheap talk? The discursive politics of South Africa’s just energy transition - Environmental Politics
Khanna, Tarun M., Danilenko, Diana, Tomberg, Lukas, Hansteen, Sven, Andor, Mark A., Lohmann, Paul Marvin, Neggia, Leo Ruesche, Minx, Jan C. (2026): Meta-analysis on comparative impact of behavioral, information, and monetary interventions on energy-efficient appliance adoption - PNAS Nexus
Frieler, Katja, Lange, Stefan, Schewe, Jacob, Mengel, Matthias, Treu, Simon, Otto, Christian, Volkholz, Jan, Reyer, Christopher P. O., Heinicke, Stefanie, Jones , Colin, Blanchard , Julia L., Harrison, Cheryl S., Petrik, Colleen M., Eddy, Tyler D., Ortega-Cisneros, Kelly, Novaglio, Camilla, Heneghan, Ryan, Tittensor, Derek P., Maury, Olivier, Büchner, Matthias, Vogt, Thomas, Quesada Chacón, Dánnell, Emanuel, Kerry, Lee, Chia-Ying, Camargo, Suzana J., Hamester, Linn, Jägermeyr, Jonas, Rabin, Sam, Klar, Jochen, Vega del Valle, Iliusi, Novak, Lisa, Sauer, Inga, Lasslop, Gitta, Chadburn, Sarah, Burke, Eleanor, Gallego-Sala, Angela, Smith, Noah, Chang, Jinfeng, Hantson, Stijn, Burton, Chantelle, Gädeke, Anne, Li, Fang, Gosling, Simon N., Müller Schmied, Hannes, Hattermann, Fred Fokko, Hickler, Thomas, Marcé, Rafael, Pierson, Don, Thiery, Wim, Mercado-Bettín, Daniel, Ladwig, Robert, Ayala, Ana Isabel, Forrest, Matthew, Bechtold, Michel, Reinecke, Robert, de Graaf, Inge, Kaplan, Jed O., Koch, Alexander, Lengaigne, Matthieu, Kumar, Rohini, Strokal, Maryna (2026): Scenario set-up and the new CMIP6-based climate-related forcings provided within the third round of the Inter-Sectoral Model Intercomparison Project (ISIMIP3b, group I and II) - Geoscientific Model Development
Blocher, Julia, Serraglio, Diogo Andreola, Beckmann, Annabel (2026): The rambling construction of climate-migration-security nexus in the European Union - De Gruyter Handbook of European Union Environmental Policy, De Gruyter Contemporary Social Sciences Handbooks
Moses, William S., Cheng, Gong, Churavy, Valentin, Gelbrecht, Maximilian, Klöwer, Milan, Kump, Joseph, Morlighem, Mathieu, Williamson, Sarah, Apte, Dhruv, Berg, Paul, Giordano, Mosè, Hill, Christopher, Loose, Nora, Montoison, Alexis, Narayanan, Sri Hari Krishna, Pal, Avik, Schanen, Michel, Silvestri, Simone, Wagner, Greg, Heimbach, Patrick (2026): DJ4Earth: Differentiable, and Performance-Portable Earth System Modeling via Program Transformations - Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
Schmaus, Alexander, Marwan, Norbert, Molkenthin, Nora: Node-weighted recurrence analysis for path dynamics on networks - European Physical Journal - Special Topics
Arendt, Rosalie, van den Berg, Marc, Bossuyt, Daan, Diekel, Felice, Napiontek, Jakob, Pichler, Peter-Paul, Schneider-Marin, Patricia, Verlaan, Tim (2026): The sufficiency gap: the demand-side deficit in German, Dutch, and Norwegian cement decarbonization roadmaps - Environmental Research Letters
O’Neill, Daniel W., Creutzig, Felix (2026): A strong sustainability approach to AI development [Correspondence] - Nature Machine Intelligence
Pereira, Laura M., Gibson, Matthew Ford, Abrams, Jesse F., Brutschin, Elina, Cardenas, Juan Camilo, Cheung, William W.L., Claudet, Joachim, Cornell, Sarah E., Daioglou, Vassilis, Durán, América Paz, Gomez-Baggethun, Erik, Harrison, Paula A., Hebden, Sophie, Johnson, Justin A., Jouffray, Jean-Baptiste, Karlsson-Vinkhuyzen, Sylvia, Keys, Patrick W., Kim, HyeJin, Kok, Marcel T.J., Lundquist, Carolyn J., Lenton, Timothy M., Mason-D’Croz, Daniel, McElwee, Pamela, Munera-Roldan, Claudia, Nakicenovic, Nebojsa, Norström, Albert V., Nyasulu, Maganizo Kruger, Peterson, Garry D., Pinho, Patricia, Popp, Alexander, Riahi, Keywan, Sumaila, U. Rashid, Tobian, Arne, Winkelmann, Ricarda, Wunderling, Nico, van Vuuren, Detlef, Vervoort, Joost, Zimm, Caroline (2026): Solving science conundrums in the climate-nature-equity polycrisis with integrated transformative scenarios - One Earth
Friedlingstein, Pierre, O'Sullivan, Michael, Jones, Matthew W., Andrew, Robbie M., Bakker, Dorothee C. E., Hauck, Judith, Landschützer, Peter, Le Quéré, Corinne, Li, Hongmei, Luijkx, Ingrid T., Peters, Glen P., Peters, Wouter, Pongratz, Julia, Schwingshackl, Clemens, Sitch, Stephen, Canadell, Josep G., Ciais, Philippe, Aas, Kjetil, Alin, Simone R., Anthoni, Peter, Barbero, Leticia, Bates, Nicholas R., Bellouin, Nicolas, Benoit-Cattin, Alice, Berghoff, Carla F., Bernardello, Raffaele, Bopp, Laurent, Brasika, Ida Bagus Mandhara, Chamberlain, Matthew A., Chandra, Naveen, Chevallier, Frédéric, Chini, Louise P., Collier, Nathan O., Colligan, Thomas H., Cronin, Margot, Djeutchouang, Laique M., Dou, Xinyu, Enright, Matt P., Enyo, Kazutaka, Erb, Michael, Evans, Wiley, Feely, Richard A., Feng, Liang, Ford, Daniel J., Foster, Adrianna, Fransner, Filippa, Gasser, Thomas, Gehlen, Marion, Gkritzalis, Thanos, Goncalves De Souza, Jefferson, Grassi, Giacomo, Gregor, Luke, Gruber, Nicolas, Guenet, Bertrand, Gürses, Özgür, Harrington, Kirsty, Harris, Ian, Heinke, Jens, Hurtt, George C., Iida, Yosuke, Ilyina, Tatiana, Ito, Akihiko, Jacobson, Andrew R., Jain, Atul K., Jarníková, Tereza, Jersild, Annika, Jiang, Fei, Jones, Steve D., Kato, Etsushi, Keeling, Ralph F., Klein Goldewijk, Kees, Knauer, Jürgen, Kong, Yawen, Korsbakken, Jan Ivar, Koven, Charles, Kunimitsu, Taro, Lan, Xin, Liu, Junjie, Liu, Zhiqiang, Liu, Zhu, Lo Monaco, Claire, Ma, Lei, Marland, Gregg, McGuire, Patrick C., McKinley, Galen A., Melton, Joe R., Monacci, Natalie, Monier, Erwan, Morgan, Eric J., Munro, David R., Müller, Jens D., Nakaoka, Shin-Ichiro, Nayagam, Lorna R., Niwa, Yosuke, Nutzel, Tobias, Olsen, Are, Omar, Abdirahman M., Pan, Naiqing, Pandey, Sudhanshu, Pierrot, Denis, Qin, Zhangcai, Regnier, Pierre, Rehder, Gregor, Resplandy, Laure, Roobaert, Alizée, Rosan, Thais M., Rödenbeck, Christian, Schwinger, Jörg, Skjelvan, Ingunn, Smallman, T. Luke, Spada, Victoria, Sreeush, Mohanan G., Sun, Qing, Sutton, Adrienne J., Sweeney, Colm, Swingedouw, Didier, Séférian, Roland, Takao, Shintaro, Tatebe, Hiroaki, Tian, Hanqin, Tian, Xiangjun, Tilbrook, Bronte, Tsujino, Hiroyuki, Tubiello, Francesco, van Ooijen, Erik, van der Werf, Guido R., van de Velde, Sebastiaan J., Walker, Anthony P., Wanninkhof, Rik, Yang, Xiaojuan, Yuan, Wenping, Yue, Xu, Zeng, Jiye (2026): Global Carbon Budget 2025 - Earth System Science Data
Fang, Zhongxiang, Forkel , Matthias, Fan, Naixin, Thonicke, Kirsten, Wang, Jonathan A., Friedl, Mark A., Buermann, Wolfgang: Consistent Tree Cover Dynamics Across Northern Lands During the Last Decades – A Multi-Dataset Assessment - Environmental Research Communications
Lambrecht, Nathalie, Sparling, Thalia M., Mayer, Axel, Waid, Jillian Lee, Wendt, Amanda, Ali, Masum, Gabrysch, Sabine (2026): Impact pathways of a homestead food production programme on women’s dietary diversity in Bangladesh - Nature Food
Mannone, Maria, Marwan, Norbert: Quantum-inspired density-matrix recurrence analysis of brain time series - European Physical Journal - Special Topics
Baum, Fabian, van Baal, Katharina, Augustin, Jobst, van de Sand, Heike, Lorenz-Dant, Klara, Lindemann, Christina, Baltruks, Dorothea, Büker, Christa, Deutschbein, Johannes, Geffert, Karin, Gothe, Holger, Herrmann, Alina, Hornberg, Claudia, Konnopka, Claudia, Kuehne, Anna, Luhmann, Esther, Metzendorf, Maria-Inti, Meyer, Ingo, Meyer-Lindenberg, Andreas, Schmitt, Jochen, Steinmann, Miriam, Thürmann, Petra, Wolf, Jennyfer, Ziech, Patrick, Ziegler, Annika, Härter, Martin, Panchyrz, Ivonne: Perspectives, Action Strategies, and Approaches for Climate-Resilient and Low-Greenhouse-Gas Healthcare - Das Gesundheitswesen
Grünig, Marc, Rammer, Werner, Baumann, Martin, Albrich, Katharina, André, Frédéric, Augustynczik, Audrey L.D., Bohn, Friedrich, Bouwman, Meike, Bugmann, Harald, Collati, Alessio, Cristal, Irina, Dalmonech, Daniela, De Caceres, Miquel, De Coligny, Francois, Dobor, Laura, Dollinger, Christina, Forrester, David I., Garcia-Gonzalo, Jordi, González-Olabarria, José Ramón, Hiltner, Ulrike, Hlásny, Tomáš , Honkaniemi, Juha, Huber, Nico, Huth, Andreas, Jonard, Mathieu, Jönsson, Anna Maria, Lagergren, Frederik, Mina, Marco, Mohren, Frits, Moos, Christine, Morin, Xavier, Muys, Bart, Nieberg, Mats, Peltoniemi, Mikko, Reyer, Christopher P. O., Storms, Ilié, Thom, Dominik, Toigo, Maude, Seidl, Rupert (2026): Loss of competitive strength in European conifer species under climate change - Communications Earth and Environment
Katzenberger, Anja, Pérez-Carrasquilla, Jhayron S., Gemmell, Keighan, Galytska, Evgenia, Leclerc, Christine, P, Punya, Roy, Indrani, Varuolo-Clarke, Arianna, Tošić, Milica, Črnivec, Nina (2026): Developing Guidelines for working with Multi-Model Ensembles in CMIP - Earth System Dynamics
Zheng, Miao, Cui, Jinglan, Cheng, Luxi, Wang, Sitong, Wang, Xiaoxi, Xu, Xin, Zhang, Xiuming, Wang, Chen, Ren, Chenchen, Gu, Baojing (2026): Integrated climate effects on nitrogen cycles in global grasslands - Science Advances
Salehi, Pourya, Corbett, David, Creutzig, Felix, Pamlin, Dennis, Sandholz, Simone, Asadzadeh, Asad, Assarkhaniki, Zahra, Grafakos, Stelios, Jones, Amy, Mahapatra, Pooja, Astolfo, Juan Pablo, Palermo, Valentina, Melica, Giulia, Wainsten, Martin, Hsu, Angel, Kötter, Theo (2026): Digitalization for City-Level Models, Data, and Knowledge: Enabling Trust, Transparency, and Evidence-Based Climate Action - A Global Research and Action Agenda on Cities and Climate Change Science
Beaufils, Timothé, Wanner, Joschka, Wenz, Leonie: The Potential of Carbon Border Adjustments to Foster Climate Cooperation - Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists