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As the Founding Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Hans Joachim Schellnhuber led the institute from 1992 to 2018. and continued his support as Director Emeritus from 2018 to 2024.
Safely achieving the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement requires a worldwide transformation to carbon-neutral societies within the next 30 y. Accelerated technological progress and policy impleme.
Hans Joachim "John" Schellnhuber (born 7 June 1950) [1 ] [2 ] is a German atmospheric physicist, climatologist and founding director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and former chair of the German Advisory Council…
Hans Joachim „John“ Schellnhuber CBE (* 7. Juni 1950 in Ortenburg) ist ein deutscher Klimaforscher. Seine Arbeitsschwerpunkte sind die Klimafolgenforschung und die Erdsystemanalyse.
Zur Marie Tharp Lecture Series werden beruflich erfolgreiche, exzellente Wissenschaftlerinnen aus den Meereswissenschaften eingeladen, die eine Vorbildfunktion für Nachwuchwissenschaftlerinnen haben.
There is an ongoing debate about how best to feed the growing world population in the long run and associated implications for research and development. Some...
Forschungsschwerpunkte bilden Grabmalkultur, Ideen- und Geistesgeschichte des 18. Jahrhunderts, Ästhetik des Leichnams, Bildanthropologie, Text-Bildverhältnis in den Künsten.