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RECEIPT publication – Offsetting losses from hurricanes will be less viable with global warming
Tropical cyclones are one of the costlier meteorological events for the economy of a country. With global warming, these events are to become stronger and more severe. Countries that until now were able to offset economic losses from hurricanes, might struggle to do so in a warmer world. RECEIPT researchers just published a paper presenting […]
+ Read MoreReceipt meets in person at the 3rd general assembly
The general assembly meeting took place on 5-7 October 2022 at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), in Laxemburg, Austria, and online. The meeting gathered almost 40 researchers from different institutions across Europe. The three-day meeting kicked off with a warm welcome from the project coordinator Bart van den Hurk, from Deltares, who […]
+ Read MoreReceipt publication – Climate change likely to impact wheat’s yield and price
Wheat is largely cultivated worldwide and represents a staple source of food globally. However, climate change is having an impact on the production of wheat as well as on its price. A study recently published by Receipt’s researcher Dr Karin van der Wiel, together with other peers, shows that even if the global temperature stays […]
+ Read MoreHighlights from #EGU22
On this year’s EGU’s General Assembly, multiple RECEIPT’s researchers organised and participated in a wide range of sessions. RECEIPT followed these sessions online and joined the conversation on Twitter too. Below we have gathered some of the main highlights. On the first day of #EGU22, Sadhana Niradjan presented her latest study “A spatially-explicit harmonized global […]
+ Read MoreClimate storylines to estimate solidarity funds payouts in the EU’s outermost regions
On 10 May, RECEIPT’s researcher Stefan Hochrainer-Stigler, from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), presented the study “EU tools to respond to natural disasters” at the Committee on Regional Development (REGI) of the European Parliament. The study, which was commissioned by the same Committee, is partly based on work carried out within RECEIPT together with Qinhan […]
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