CoPrepare, facilitates cooperation between the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) and the University of Potsdam (UP), GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences and PIK (Potsdam Institue for Climate Impact Research) and aims to build capacity in joint hazard research by sharing expertise and creating new knowledge together.

Our aim is to amalgamate our expertise, methods and data to advance the understanding of the impacts and changes in the Uttarakhand state and beyond, a part of Indian Himalayas. Acknowledging that sustainable cooperation can only be achieved through research and teaching commitment, both scientific work and training are at the heart of our collaborative effort.