Glastonbury 2070? How the festival might have to cope with 4℃ of global warming Richard Betts, University of Exeter Glastonbury, Britain’s largest and most famous music festival, is a great symbol of the many faces of the global climate change debate. It’s full of people enjoying life and relying on technology, easily available energy and […]
At the festival’s Speaker’s Forum, Richard Betts will discuss the science of climate change and take part in panel discussions and interviews with other prominent figures in the climate change debate. “Climate change is a complex topic with some important and fascinating science behind it,” says Professor Betts. “As we continue the debate on what […]
The three EU-funded sister projects on high-end climate change, HELIX, IMPRESSIONS and RISES-AM have drawn upon their wide range of expertise from many disciplines across the natural and social sciences to develop new understanding of the implications and risks of exceeding 20C, adapting to the climate changes. The new book, High-End Climate Change in Europe examines […]
HELIX, with its sister projects IMPRESSIONS and RISES-AM are the scientific organisers of this year’s ECCA2017, 5-9 June in Glasgow. ECCA2017 is the third biannual gathering of climate scientists who are assessing impacts of climate change and adaptation, which means that Glasgow will have about 800 climate scientists in town. In addition to curating the […]
Deliverable 8.2 (CORDEX and CMIP5 Model Based Biophysical Impacts Assessment in Northern Hemisphere Sub-Sahara Africa) is available D8.2 CORDEX and CMIP5 Model Based Biophysical Impacts Assessment in Northern Hemisphere Sub-Sahara Africa
Deliverable 9.2 (Technical report detailing the results from the various existing impact assessments in Task CCT1b.2) is available D9.2 Technical report detailing the results from the various existing impact
Deliverable 2.5 (Report and testing of improved IAM) submitted on 31.10.2015 is available D2.5 Report and testing of improved IAM
Deliverable 6.2 (Minutes of Steering Committee) submitted on 31.10.2015 is available D6.2 Minutes of Steering Committee Meeting, Jan 2014
Deliverable 10.1 (Characterisation of the social impacts and economic costs of passing tipping points in the climate system in 2C, 47D and 6C scenarios over different time horizons with different levels of adaptation) is available D10.1 Characterisation of the social impacts and economic costs of passing tipping points
Call for nominations for the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) Young Affiliates’ Program is now open. The Program looks to support young scholars, who are employed in Higher Education or Research Institutions who obtained their PhD within the last 5 years. Nomination procedures and details are available AAS Affiliates Program
