Scientific Director

The scientific director of the programme coordinated the overall scientific and research framework of the programme and is responsible for its international embedding. The scientific director was also responsible for the day-to-day scientific steering of the programme, with support from the Programme Office and five assigned theme coordinators.

Prof. dr. Pavel Kabat
Scientific Director of the CcSP Programme

2007- present: Chair and Director, The Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences Institute for integrated research on Wadden sea region (ecology, climate, water, spatial planning, history) (www.waddenacademie.knaw.nl)
2007 - 2008: Member of the Delta Committee (www.deltacommissie.com)
2006 - present: Full Professor and Chair Holder of Earth System Science and Climate Studies, Wageningen University and Research Centre (www.ess.wur.nl)
2004- present: Science Director and Council Chair, Dutch National Climate Research Programme
2000- present: Chair Board of the Wageningen Climate Centre (CCB) (www.ccb.wur.nl)
2003- present: Chair, International Scientific Steering Committee of IGBP/ILEAPS – programme (www.ileaps.org)
2001- present: Science Director, International Dialogue on Water and Climate and International Cooperative Programme on Water and Climate (UNESCO/WMO/WWC) (www.waterandclimate.org)

From March 2012:
Director International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Schlossplatz 1, A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria
Tel: +43 (0)2236-807-402 | Fax: +43 (0)2236-807-366 | Mobile: +43 (0)676-83807-402
Email: kabat(at)iiasa.ac.at
Web: www.iiasa.ac.at

Deltas in Times of Climate Change II Conference

24-26 September 2014
Rotterdam, the Netherlands