On May 21, 2026, Dr. Wolfgang Weimer-Jehle attracted a large crowd to the CIB café. Thirty junior and senior researchers attended the session, during which Wolfgang provided insights into his current developments.The role of ScenarioWizard in the creation and utilization of scenarios has so far been limited to the construction of scenarios, while the subsequent […]
CIB CafÉ #18 SenseMAKING in CIB through ArCHETyPES? Read More »
On Wednesday, March 11, 2026, Dr. Megan Shipman, Dr. Michael Lawrence and Dr. Kasra Motlaghzadeh, all three fellows at Cascade Institute, Canada,, have presented their interesting work on a global CIB model: The Cascade Institute’s Polycrisis Core Model uses CIB analysis to model the interactions of 11 global systems to determine possible consistent scenarios for 2040.
The webapplication Futurescapes Navigator, A Serious Game for Exploring Futures is now available to all after registration. More information and access to the workshop version (still in German, English version will follow): https://www.zuwako.de/en/serious-game/
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On October 6, 2025, the scenario workshop for the ICAWaR project (“Integrated Climate Adaptation of Water Management in the Region”, coordinated by Prof. Melanie Nagel and Prof. Kira Rehfeld, Universität Tübingen) took place at the University’s Geo and Environmental Research Center in Tübingen. The meeting brought together experts from the natural and social sciences, administration,
On October 2, Janina Moschner, MA, from ZIRIUS at University of Stuttgart presented key results of her PhD research in ZuWaKo Module B to the CIB community. She gave insights into the participatory modeling process she carried out with a group of stakeholders in the Heilbronn region on the topic of possible future conflicts around
Local authorities are under increasing pressure to develop effective climate adaptation strategies – particularly when it comes to water, which plays a key role as a resource. It is therefore all the more encouraging to see cities such as Heilbronn actively helping to raise public awareness of these issues.The Heinrich Böll Foundation’s exhibition “Everything flows?!
Democracy needs water, water needs democracy. This is the central message we take away from the conference “Water extremes as a threat to our democracy” organized by the Baden-Württemberg State Ministry, the Academy of the Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart and the Baden-Württemberg State Center for Political Education on 21.07.2025. Every intervention in the natural water balance
The researchers of the Ladenburger Kolleg “Future Water Conflicts in Germany” came together for the seventh time – this time at ZIRIUS, the Center for Interdisciplinary Risk and Innovation Research. The meeting marked the transition to the final phase of the project. The focus was on the experiences of the doctoral students with the implementation
7th project meeting At ZIRIUS, University of Stuttgart, 3.-4.7.2025 Read More »
Dr. Geert te Boveldt and Dr. Sara Tori , both from von Mobilize at VUB, presented their new web application www.crispa-sis.eu on Dec 12, 2024. The freely availble application supports actors to design robust strategies comprising internal and external factors and to carry out multi-stakeholder assessments. While CRISPA (Cross Impact Scenario Policy Analysis) is based
