Publications

Publications are one of PIKs most important outputs. On this page you will find our latest work and further information
Momanyi, Denis, Lagat, Job K., Han, Jiqin, Marchant, Robert A., Ogendi, George M., Lotze-Campen, Hermann, Sieber, Stefan: Precision justice in climate adaptation: Diagnosing asymmetric climate risk to target intersectional vulnerability – A Kenyan study with global implications - Global Environmental Change
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
Nandintsetseg, Banzragch, Shinoda, Masato, Chang, Jinfeng, Oniki, Shunji, Agipar, Bakyei, Reyer, Christopher P. O., Davaadalai, Jamts (2026): Future climate change risks and sustainable pathways for pastoralism in the eastern Eurasian drylands - npj Sustainable Agriculture
Bauer, Nicolas, Bosch, Tim, Kambergs, Andrea, Koutsandreas, Diamantis, Peeters, Benjamin, Piontek, Franziska, Reckwitz, Anna, Thornton, Fanny (2026): Climate-Economic Country Risk Profile: India
Thiandoum, Adama, Diatta, Samo, Brouillet, Audrey, Ilmi Ahmed, Aicha, Sultan, Benjamin (2026): Variability and changes in heatwave characteristics over West Africa - Environmental Research Communications
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
Fialová, Lydie (2026): On planetary health: medicine, ecology, and ethics - Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy
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
Brouillet, Audrey, Kluge, Lucas, Zittis, George, Bircan, Tuba, Nikita, Efthymia, Yildiz, Dilek (2026): Geographical and temporal scope and current setting - Environmental change, conflict and human migration in the Mediterranean Basin, MedECC Reports
Adolphsen, Ole, Duwe, Matthias, Feist, Marian, Flachsland, Christian, Jakob, Michael, Kalkuhl, Matthias, Kellner, Maximilian, Tänzler, Dennis, Wanner, Joschka (2026): Herausforderungen und Prioritäten für die deutsche Klimadiplomatie - Ariadne-Kurzdossier Zusammenfassung
Adolphsen, Ole, Duwe, Matthias, Feist, Marian, Flachsland, Christian, Jakob, Michael, Kalkuhl, Matthias, Kellner, Maximilian, Tänzler, Dennis, Wanner, Joschka (2026): Challenges and priorities for Germany’s climate diplomacy - Ariadne-Dossier
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
Jakob, Michael, Ordonez, Jose, Overland, Indra, Setyawati, Dinita, Steckel, Jan Christoph: “We love money, not coal”: The political economy of the clean energy transition in Indonesia - Energy Policy
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
Armbruster, Till, Dilger, Elina, Konc, Theo, Mattauch, Linus: Keeping Climate Populism in Check: A New Perspective on Public Acceptability of Net-Zero Policies - Oxford Review of Economic Policy
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
Lin, Bin, Wang, Xiaoxi, Dalheimer, Bernhard, Brümmer, Bernhard (2026): Farm Size, Technical Efficiency, and Environmental Performance: Evidence From Rice Production in China - Agricultural Economics
Park, Sangjoon, Choi, Hoyun, Lee, Yongsun, Jo, Seungchan, Kurths, Jürgen, Kahng, B. (2026): AI-driven stabilization in power grids through controlling line admittances - Chaos, Solitons and Fractals
Syed, Wasif H., Machado, Juan E., Würfel, Hans, Hanli, Ekrem, Schiffer, Johannes (2026): Distributed Adaptive Control for DC Power Distribution Systems Inspired by a Series-Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Architecture - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology
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