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Climate change threatens beach tourism
The Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS) and the Blue Flag Programme cooperate on the beach and coastal tourism adaptation to climate change.
Machine learning helps to improve climate services
Machine Learning methods have received significant attention in the past few years as a game changer for product development and Climate Services
Machine Learning methods,...
Understanding the impact of drought on forests: Bridging science and practice
Due to the very long rotation times of trees 100 years old or more, the forest sector is being particularly affected by the changes brought about by climate change, especially by the impact of drought.
Next-generation climate services, regional to local scale
Here, we discover how Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS) develops next-generation climate services from the regional to local scale.
Mounting water scarcity: A complex challenge requiring nuanced solutions
A sufficient freshwater supply is essential to ecosystems, societies, and economies. Given the continuous increase in global population, improved living standards and rampant economic growth, there is an ever-growing worry about water scarcity.
Understanding the climate change impact on health
Scientists at the Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS) help society to prepare for climate change impacts on health in a multi-faceted approach.
Supporting Africa’s development to increase its resilience to the impacts of climate change
Knowledge sharing on climate risks and codevelopment of climate services to cope with and recover from climate-related disruptions is a prerequisite for climate-resilient development.
Safeguarding against climate change impacts
Urban areas are prone to climate change impacts. Simultaneously, the world’s population increasingly resides in cities. What needs to be done to protect them?
Green hydrogen production offshore: developing accepted solutions
GERICS discusses the production of green hydrogen offshore for sustainable energy solutions in Germany.
Climate services to support coastal municipalities in South Africa
GERICS supports the development and use of climate change information and climate services to support coastal municipalities in South Africa.
European Climate Prediction system project (EUCP)
GERICS connects stakeholders and researchers in the EU project EUCP (European Climate Prediction system project).
The Net‐Zero‐2050 Web-Atlas: Using a digital tool for knowledge transfer
The Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS) was initiated by the German Federal Government in 2009 as a fundamental part of the German high‐tech strategy...
Research priorities for sustainability science
Future Earth highlights pertinent research gaps and suggests forthcoming fields of research in the field of sustainability science.
Climate Services – the latest science for practice
Daniela Jacob, Director of Institute Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS), explains how the Climate Services journal brings us the latest details about science for practice.
Coastal seas & their role towards Net-Zero 2050
Experts from GERICS explain what we need to know about coastal seas and their role towards the Net-Zero 2050 target. First, we learn how...
Science for Climate Services and Action – Reflections on the COP26
Reviewing the impact of COP26 on climate services and what this means going forward for the pivotal role of science and science-based decisions.
GERICS: Helping decision-makers navigate the IPCC reports
The Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS) is offering support to researchers, policymakers and practitioners in deciphering complex IPCC reports, highlights Scientist Maike Nicolai.
GERICS helps decision-makers navigate the IPCC reports
GERICS explains the basics of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) process in detail with their information leaflets.
How scientific networks bring cutting-edge science upfront
When it comes to developing functional ideas for climate, scientific networks are crucial for bringing cutting-edge science upfront.
Climate services for resilient and sustainable coastal systems
Prof Dr Daniela Jacob at Climate Service Centre Germany (GERICS), explains here how climate services safeguard the development of resilient and sustainable coastal systems.