Swenja Surminski hosted and chaired two science-practitioner sessions (session with science-practitioners interactions): ‘uncertainty and decision making’ and ‘Challenges to respond to loss and damage of climate change’ at the European Adaptation to Climate Change (ECCA) Conference, Hamburg. Swenja Surminski also presented on ‘role of private sector in adaptation’. Ana Lopez gave a talk entitled  ‘Loss and damage: a physical science perspective’, and David Stainforth and Nicola Ranger participated in a panel discussion entitled: ‘Addressing Uncertainties in National Adaptation Strategies.’ Synthesis Report.