IIASA at the 6th European Climate Change Adaptation Conference 2023

The European Climate Change Adaptation Conference is aimed at researchers, policy-makers, local authorities, NGOs, youth and education organisations and other interested stakeholders with a focus on climate change and adaptation, offering an opportunity for dialogue and a platform to share examples of challenges and potential solutions. Europe's influential climate adaptation conference expects 500 participants with live streaming of all plenary sessions and interactive hybrid formats.

IIASA researchers Susanne Hanger-Kopp, Julia Beier and John Handmer from the Equity and Justice (EQU) Research Group will present latest results of their research projects WaterStressAT, and MakingAchange.

IIASA researchers Naomi Rubenstein, Jung Hee Hyun, Teresa Deubelli-Hwang from the Systemic Risk and Resilience (SYRR) Research Group will present their research projects Flood Resilience Alliance and the TRUST Strategic Initiative.

For more information and registration, please visit the event website. 

IIASA participation at ECCA 2023

Wednesday, 21 June

11:30-13:10

• Peer-to-peer learning for empowering youth for a climate resilient future
  John Handmer, Thomas Schinko

11:30-13:20

• Drought resilience of the EU CAP: A practical exercise in systems thinking
  Susanne Hanger-Kopp, Julia Beier

14:20-15:05

• Measuring (inclusive) climate and flood resilience in the Flood Resilience Alliance
  Naomi Rubenstein, Jung Hee Hyun, Teresa Deubelli-Hwang

14:20-16:00

• Presentation of the TRUST Strategic Initiative: discussion on trust in climate science as a driver towards a climate-resilient future and the role of engagement strategies.
  Jung Hee Hyun, Teresa Deubelli-Hwang