Cross-cutting activities Cross-cutting activities and alliances
The Helmholtz Earth and Environment research field has initiated numerous cross-cutting activities and alliances in order to draw different research areas together, promote key profile-building topics, and develop networks with other scientific partners in Germany.
For example, in the Helmholtz Climate Initiative, which spans the whole of the Helmholtz Association, 15 Centers from all six research fields are focusing on the two priorities of Net-Zero 2050 (mitigation) and Adaptation to Extreme Events (adaptation). In the mitigation cluster, we aim to prepare scientific contributions toward a road map that will outline how Germany can reduce its CO