Sentences with phrase «on pik»

He has written a chapter on PIK financings for a European leveraged finance treatise and appears regularly on European high yield panels.

The willingness of lenders to take risk was declining, particularly on PIK bonds and Toggle notes.

The history of returns on PIK bonds are such that you are usually better off putting the money under a mattress.

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«Until recently, only West Antarctica was considered unstable, but now we know that its ten times bigger counterpart in the East might also be at risk,» says Levermann, who is head of PIK's research area Global Adaptation Strategies and a lead - author of the sea - level change chapter of the most recent scientific assessment report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC.

«Increased variability — this rather technical term translates into potentially severe impacts on people who can not afford additional loss,» says Anders Levermann, one of the study's authors and co-chair of PIK's research domain Sustainable Solutions.

«If the same weather persists for weeks on end in one region, then sunny days can turn into a serious heat wave and drought, and lasting rains can lead to flooding,» said Stefan Rahmstorf, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Germany.

Rudolf Kipp of the Science Skeptical site has a post on the latest climate predictions of Hans - Joachim Schellnhuber, the Director of the alarmist Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK).

He serves on several scientific committees and boards, e.g., as the vice-chair of the science advisory board of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact research (PIK) and he chairs the visioning process on global environmental change of ICSU, the International Council for Science.

It is based on collaborative research between IIASA and PIK, the Postdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

Professor Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and Chair of the German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU).

Organized by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), the GOTHAM Summer School (18th - 22nd September 2017) will train young scientists on a unique combination of interdisciplinary scientific topics and tools relevant for understanding teleconnections and their role in causing extreme weather events.

Writing in Nature Climate Change, two scientists from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) say the melting of quite a small volume of ice on the East Antarctic shore could ultimately trigger a discharge of ice into the ocean which would result in unstoppable sea - level rise for thousands of years ahead.

He is a leader at the renowned Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, PIK; an Adjunct Scientist at Columbia University in New York; the Lead Author of the latest IPCC chapter on Sea Level Change; journal editor, and more.

Hi I have two kids both under age 3 I am just on here looking for financial help honestly I can talk to u still nd piks make u feel wanted n cared by sumone as long as u help me... thankx!!!

With PIKs, one can be concerned with the return on the money, and the return of the money at the same time.

2017 Away on Vacation, Steve Turner (online), Los Angeles Timm Ulrichs / Jonas Lund, PIK, Melange, Cologne Critical Mass, Galerie Édouard - Manet, Paris, France The Internet Express, Panke Gallery, Berlin

Recent independent analyses of current mitigation proposals on the table in Copenhagen by Nicholas Stern, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Ecofys, Climate Analytics, the Sustainability Institute (C - ROADS), the European Climate Foundation and ClimateWorks (Project Catalyst), all point to the same conclusion: the negotiations must deliver the high end of current proposals and stretch beyond them, if the world is to have a reasonable chance of containing warming to below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels, or the 1.5 °C goal of many developing nations.

from PIK and the Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory at New York's Columbia University, said: «We don't know what the impacts on the ground will be, this is beyond the scope of our study; but imagine the chance of a greening Sahel.

Recognizing the need, Mark Lawrence, Dieter Gerten and Stefan Schäfer organized a 2013 workshop in Potsdam, Germany focused on the «Religious and Spiritual Perspectives of Climate Engineering,» sponsored by IASS and PIK - Potsdam.

And his co-author Anders Levermann, from PIK and the Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory at New York's Columbia University, said: «We don't know what the impacts on the ground will be, this is beyond the scope of our study; but imagine the chance of a greening Sahel.

************************************************************************ 2002 BERLIN CONFERENCE ON THE HUMAN DIMENSIONS OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE Berlin, 6 - 7 December 2002 Plenary speakers include Rajendra Pachauri, chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; Oran Young, chair of the IHDP Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change project; and John Schellnhuber, director of PIK and research director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change ResearcON THE HUMAN DIMENSIONS OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE Berlin, 6 - 7 December 2002 Plenary speakers include Rajendra Pachauri, chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; Oran Young, chair of the IHDP Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change project; and John Schellnhuber, director of PIK and research director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Researcon Climate Change; Oran Young, chair of the IHDP Institutional Dimensions of Global Environmental Change project; and John Schellnhuber, director of PIK and research director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research.

PIK initiated and has co-hosted the biennial Nobel Laureate Symposium on questions of global sustainability since 2007.

PIK is part of a global network of scientific and academic institutions working on questions of global environmental change.

At PIK, researchers in the natural and social sciences from all over the world work closely together to study global change and its impacts on ecological, economic and social systems.

PIK plays an active role in activities such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), also known as the world's climate council, whose working group on the mitigation of climate change is coordinated by PIK researchers.

Dr Dieter Gerten, research expert on water scarcity, and lead author of one of the three studies contained in the PIK paper, said mean global warming of 2ºC − the target set by the international community − is projected to expose an additional 8 % of humankind to new or increased water scarcity.

According to data compiled by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Brazil's emissions had only fallen to 1.4 bn tonnes CO2 equivalent (CO2e) by 2012, a 32 % drop on 2005 levels.)

To be on the safe side, people should adjust for a three, four or even five degrees of warming, PIK head Schellnhuber recommended in March at the Copenhagen congress.

Organized by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), the GOTHAM Summer School (18th - 22nd September 2017) will train young scientists on a unique combination of interdisciplinary scientific topics and tools relevant for understanding teleconnections and their role in causing extreme weather events.

«Today, we have to assume that the risks of negative impacts of climate change on humans and nature are larger than just a few years ago,» says Hans - Martin Füssel from the Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research (PIK)

I once met a young scientist from the PIK on a local train in Berlin.