This two-hour workshop showcases the recent advances and bottlenecks in regional climate risk assessments. Representatives from the IPCC, Latvia’s Environmental, Geological and Meteorological Center (LVGMC) and CLIMAAX project will provide valuable insights into the project through presentations and an interactive panel discussion. 

The event will take place on Wednesday evening 17th of April from 18:30 to 20:30 (EEST) at the Radisson Blu Latvia Conference & Spa Hotel at Elizabetes Street 55 in Riga. Please register in advance: https://forms.gle/j19Zheb1VwYNh7DJA

Speakers include: 
 
Bart van den Hurk, Working Group II Co-Chair 
Michaele Bachmann (CLIMAAX framework for regions)
Dace Zandersone, CLIMAAX Leading Investigator for Latvia
Matthias Garschagen, Former IPCC Lead Author 
 
Panel includes: 
Reinhard Mechler (CLIMAAX framework for regions) 
Anna Pirani, Former Head of the IPCC Working Group I Technical Support Unit, currently IPCC Italian Focal Point
Dace Zandersone, CLIMAAX Leading Investigator for Latvia
  
Moderator: Zinta Zommers, IPCC Working Group II Vice-Chair