Dr. Reiner Zimmermann is Senior Researcher at the University of Hohenheim, Faculty of Natural Sciences, 190a, Garbenstrasse 30, 70599 Stuttgart, Germany and an Advisor to the German MOD. He studies the consequences of Climate Change on the environment, civil society, and militaries with a focus on the global energy transition. Mr. Zimmermann holds a PhD degree in environmental eco-physiology and a M.S. in Biology and is Colonel (OF-5) ret. of the German Para troops.