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The climatic impact-driver (CID) approach provides a framework for assessing physical climate conditions relevant to human and natural systems. This method aids in climate services, adaptation planning, and risk management by categorizing climate phenomena and their impacts.

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  • Climate Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Risk Assessment

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  • The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) requires a comprehensive concept to evaluate physical climate conditions impacting human and natural systems.
  • The Working Group I (WGI) contribution to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report introduced the climatic impact-driver (CID) approach.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To augment the description and application of the CID approach.
  • To provide a structured inventory of 7 CID types and 33 distinct CID categories.
  • To foster collaboration between physical climate scientists and impacts/risk experts.

Main Methods:

  • Augmenting the CID approach description from the IPCC WGI report.
  • Developing an inventory of 7 CID types (heat/cold, wet/dry, wind, snow/ice, coastal, open ocean, other) and 33 CID categories.
  • Co-developing the CID inventory with Working Group II (WGII) to align with impacts and risk assessment.

Main Results:

  • The CID approach defines physical climate conditions affecting societal and ecosystem elements.
  • An inventory of 7 CID types and 33 CID categories, evaluated by CID indices, was established.
  • The CID Framework enhances adaptation planning and risk management by informing climate services.

Conclusions:

  • The CID Framework ensures comprehensive climate condition assessment for adaptation and risk management.
  • This approach improves the coherence and neutrality of communicating physical climate research findings.
  • Prioritizing improvements in modeling sectoral dynamics dependent on climatic conditions is facilitated by CIDs.