Climateurope Newsletter n. 02/2017
Welcome to Cklimateurope Newsletter, the latest from the Europe-wide network for researchers, suppliers and users of climate information.
Climateurope is a project funded by the European Union under Horizon 2020; project ref. 689029.
“Innovation is the key” – Interview to Andrea Karpati, Head of Policy at Climate-KIC
“Innovation is the key”
Interview with Andrea Karpati, Head of Policy at Climate-KIC
"The social and economic benefits of addressing climate change are clear, but the economic transition towards a low-carbon world is not so obvious. Innovation is key to delivering this transition".
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Climateurope Festival 2017: explore challenges  and opportunities of climate services for your activity
Climateurope Festival 2017: explore the challenges and opportunities of climate services for your activity
Valencia, Spain from 5-7 April 2017
 
The Climateurope Festival 2017 offers a varied 2½ day programme of lectures, discussions, networking and performances to explore the state-of-the-art of climate information, and its uses and value in decision-making at both the European and national levels.
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Climateurope user story
USER STORY - Building railway transport resilience to alpine hazards – an ENHANCE case study
Austrian Alps host a beautiful landscape. However, torrents, mudflows, rock falls, avalanches and floods lead to regular disruptions of railway tracks. Climate research helps to make the railway more resilient.
Tell us your story, and it could be published in Climateurope website -- send a message to climateurope@cmcc.it
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CLIMATEUROPE WEBINARS
Climateurope Webinars
Presentations, videos, debates among experts to assess new challenges and determine emerging needs related to Earth system modelling and climate services, with a focus on Europe. 
Explore the materials of the first four Climateurope Webinars, discover how to sign up, and don't miss the next one.

Interested in the next seminar?
It will take place on Feb. 21: know more
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Projects and Initiatives
Projects and Initiatives
Reasearch projects and initiatives created by the collaboration between institutions, research centers, and many others.
The latest projects on Climateurope website:
  • IMPREX – Climate services for hydrological sectors
  • ENHANCE – Disaster Risk Reduction
  • SPECS – Seasonal-to-decadal climate prediction for the improvement of European climate services
  • CCI – The Climate Change Initiative project
Do you want to suggest a project to be included in the list? 
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Great News!
The twelve jurors were all writing very busily on slates.
UK Earth System Model (UKESM) News from the Joint Weather and Climate Research Programme (JWCRP)
The UK Earth system modelling project is a joint venture between the Met Office and the Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC) to develop and apply a world-leading Earth System Model.…
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2017: another very warm year for global temperatures
The Met Office global temperature forecast suggests that 2017 will be another very warm year globally but is unlikely to be a new record due to the absence of additional…
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Comparison of the social and scientific values of national climate projections in the Netherlands, Switzerland and the UK
National climate projections are used to inform adaptation planning and decision-making in many countries. But why are such climate projections different from country to country, as seen in the modelling…
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