Climate Research: reflecting on the past and planning for the future
– An online event to celebrate 10 years of ECRA –
on 10 March 2020, 14:30-17:00, online
The European Climate Research Alliance will celebrate its 10 years anniversary with this high-level event. The event is open to all, and will feature keynote presentations, panel discussion, and options for your interaction.
To keep updated, register: ecra-climate.eu/10y-register
Online conference link: global.gotomeeting.com/join/951669461 (tent.)
More information below (click to open category):
▨ Connection Info; Date & Time
Date: Wednesday 10 March 2021
Time: 14:30 - 17:00 CET
Location: Virtual meeting: GoToWebinar (tentatively):
global.gotomeeting.com/join/951669461
▨ Agenda & Speakers
ECRA is excited to welcome the following speakers for this anniversary event:
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14:00-14:30 |
Log-In, Testing connection, Q&A |
Winfried Hoke, ECRA Secretary | |
14:30-14:45 | Welcoming Words Anniversary Video (Achievements of the last ten years) |
Prof. Peter Braesicke (Chair of ECRA) | |
14:45-15:05 | Overview of the ECRA Collaborative Programmes | ||
CP-SLC Sea Level Change and Coastal Impacts | Gianmaria Sannino & Ingo Sasgen | ||
CP-CHC Changes in the Hydrological Cycle | Elisa Palazzi & Ralf Ludwig | ||
CP-HIE High Impact Events and Climate Change | Martin Drews & Hilppa Gregow | ||
CP-ARC Arctic Climate Stability and Change | Lars Smedsrud | ||
Keynote I | |||
15:05-15:10 | Greetings and Introduction | Moderator Peter Gibbs | |
15:10-15:30 | Keynote presentation Title TBC |
Jean-Eric Paquet Director-General, DG-RTD, European Commission |
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15:30-15:35 | Q&A Part 1 | Peter Gibbs, Jean-Eric Paquet, all | |
15:35-15:50 | Tea Break | ||
Keynote II | |||
15:50-16:10 | Keynote presentation Title TBC |
Connie Hedegaard Mission Board Chair (more info below) |
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16:10-16:15 | Q&A Part 2 | Peter Gibbs, Connie Hedegaard, all | |
Panel Discussion | |||
16:15-16:55 | Panel discussion with all speakers and panelists Moderator: Peter Gibbs |
Connie Hedegaard Jean-Eric Paquet Michel Rixen, WMO Carlo Buontempo, ECMWF Rob McSweeney, CarbonBrief |
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16:55-17:00 | Wrap-Up Closing by Moderator and ECRA Chair |
Peter Gibbs & Peter Braesicke | |
17:00-17:30 | Video will be shown again, Opportunity for questions to the ECRA Secretary |
Winfried Hoke |
List of speakers and affiliations:
- Jean-Eric Paquet, European Commission, DG RTD, Director-General
- Connie Hedegaard, Former European Commissioner for Climate Action and current Mission Board Chair on Adaptation to Climate Change including societal change
- Michel Rixen, WMO, World Climate Research Programme Action, Senior Scientific Officer
- Carlo Buontempo, ECMWF, Director of Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)
- Robert McSweeney, CarbonBrief, Science editor
- Thanks to our moderator Peter Gibbs, former moderator at BBC
- and of course our Chair Peter Braesicke, KIT, Germany and the leads of our Collaborative Programmes:
- CP-SLC: Gianmaria Sannino, Climate Modelling Laboratory, Department of Sustainability, ENEA, IT
- CP-SLC: Ingo Sasgen, AWI, DE
- CP-CHC: Elisa Palazzi, Istituto di Scienze dell'Atmosfera e del Clima, IT
- CP-CHC: Ralf Ludwig, Fakultät für Geowissenschaften, LMU, DE
- CP-HIE: Martin Drews, Technical Univsersity of Denmark, DK
- CP-HIE: Hilppa Gregow, Finnish Meteorological Institute, FI
- CP-ARC: Lars H. Smedsrud, Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen; Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research; NO
▨ ECRA General Assemblies (March 2022)
This 10 year ECRA event takes place in lieu of the 4th ECRA General Assembly (GA), originally planned for 10-11 March 2021. This GA will take place, tentatively, exactly a year later.
Event: 4th ECRA General Assembly 2022
Event theme: Extreme events under climate change – understanding, communicating, and managing the risks (tentatively)
Date: Tuesday 08 March & Wednesday 09 March 2022
Location: physical meeting at Square Brussels, Brussels, Belgium (tentatively).
Event website
- - past events - -
The third ECRA General Assembly took place in 2019:
Event: 3rd ECRA General Assembly 2019.
Event theme: Climate Change and Actionable Information
Date: Wednesday 27 March & Thursday 28 March 2019
Location: physical meeting at Square Brussels, Brussels, Belgium.
Event website
The second ECRA General Assembly took place in 2017:
Event: 2nd ECRA General Assembly 2017.
Event theme: Climate Change and Vulnerable Regions
Date: Tuesday 07 March & Wednesday 08 March 2017
Location: physical meeting at Square Brussels, Brussels, Belgium.
Event website
The first ECRA General Assembly took place in 2015:
Event: ECRA General Assembly 2015.
Event theme: New knowledge for risk reduction
Date: Wednesday 25 March & Thursday 26 March 2015
Location: physical meeting at Square Brussels, Brussels, Belgium.
Event website
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