Positions from Climate Research

09/27/11: 

Issue paper 'Climate Research Africa' published

The Issue Papier of the DKK working group on ‘Climate Research Africa’ consolidates the perspectives of German climate research on focal topics in the cooperation with African partners 2012 to 2020. It concerns the thematic design of partnership-based programmes for research and capacity building. In the third meeting of the working group on 14 September 2011 the core principles of the dissemination and communication of the issue paper were elaborated. The working group welcomes two new members: the University of Potsdam and the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy. Thus, the working group has grown to a total of 22 members plus one association, the German Marine Research Consortium.

The Issue Papier, download (pdf).

11/24/10: 

Before Cancún – The current state of climate research

Facts about climate change

The event of the German Climate Consortium (DKK) on 22 November 2010 in Berlin brought together renowned scientists who presented and discussed the scientific basis for the climate negotiations in Cancún.

Resümeé, Presentations, Photos

05/31/10: 

Open letter of the National Committee for Global Change Research and the DKK concerning the criticism of the IPCC Assessment Reports

Open Letter, download (pdf, german only)