"What to expect" Let the conference introduce you to the latest findings on scientific research on climate change, including elements related to its environmental, social, economic and policy aspects. Enter this platform on 3-7 November 2008 and read about new projects and innovative initiatives being undertaken in both industrialised and developing countries by universities and scientific institutions, government bodies, NGOs and other stakeholders. "Climate 2008 / Klima 2008" will encourage more networking and information exchange among participants and hopefully catalyse new cooperation initiatives and possibly new joint projects. Besides the refereed scientific papers, we will offer you a chance to discuss the problems, barriers, challenges and chances and potentials related to climate and sustainability research. Special discussion fora and chat rooms will cater for direct interaction with the participant scientists. Register today! Participation: Register for free to take part in this major online event from 3-7 November 2008.

News Call for papers closed! More than 100 papers were submitted to "Climate 2008 / Klima 2008" The organizers of the conference are pleased to announce that Authors from more than 30 different countries all over the world have submitted a total of over 100 papers to the conference. Papers now enter the peer-review phase. "Best Paper Award" In cooperation with Emerald Group Publishing Limited, the organizers are pleased to award a prize to the best scientific paper submitted to "Climate 2008 / Klima 2008". In addition to the general scientific quality of the papers, the jury consisting of the organizers and the scientific comittee will take into account the users' votes for the respective papers.