Events
Upcoming events
Scenarios Forum 2022
Forum on Scenarios for Climate and Societal Futures More
Past events
Discussion Series on ‘Tipping Elements, Irreversibility and Abrupt Change in the Earth System’: PERMAFROST
This discussion series aims to advance the knowledge about tipping elements, irreversibility, and abrupt changes in the ... More
IIASA-China Expert Dialogue on Long-term and Integrated Modeling Analysis
Online workshop for the the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) Strategic Partnerships for the Implementat... More
Discussion Series on ‘Tipping Elements, Irreversibility and Abrupt Change in the Earth System’: AMAZON
This discussion series aims to advance the knowledge about tipping elements, irreversibility, and abrupt changes in the ... More
What happened at COP26 and why it matters
IIASA and the Energy Analysis and Policy (EAP) program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will host a webinar to dis... More
Discussion Series on ‘Tipping Elements, Irreversibility and Abrupt Change in the Earth System’: ICE SHEETS
This discussion series aims to advance the knowledge about tipping elements, irreversibility, and abrupt changes in the ... More
9th NAVIGATE Webinar
Webinar on a sustainable development pathway for climate action within the UN 2030 Agenda More
ICONICS Public Webinar
The International Committee on New Integrated Climate Change Assessment Scenarios (ICONICS) continues its series of webi... More
NAVIGATE/ENGAGE Expert Workshop
Bringing best practice policies of climate mitigation and Sustainable Development Goals to Integrated Assessment Model s... More
2nd World Forum on Climate Justice
This year’s Forum brings together deep, rich and challenging conversations on two of the most pressing issues of our ... More
Online Discussion Series on ‘Tipping Elements, Irreversibility and Abrupt Change in the Earth System’
This discussion series aims to advance the knowledge about tipping elements, irreversibility, and abrupt changes in the ... More
ENGAGE Project: Asian Stakeholder Workshop
Partners in the ENGAGE project to present new research results to Asian stakeholders More
UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
IIASA Energy, Climate, and Environment Program Director, Keywan Riahi, will participate in the UN High-Level Political F... More
Vienna Energy Forum 2021
Since its founding in 2008 by a joint initiative of IIASA, the Austrian Government, and the United Nations Industrial De... More
Power Tech 2021
IIASA researcher discusses the importance of open-source models in energy systems analysis at PowerTech 2021. More
International Energy Workshop
IIASA researchers discuss future demand for residential space heating and the goal of net-zero emissions at the 39th Ann... More
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New NGFS Climate Scenarios
IIASA researchers teamed up with NGFS to publish an updated set of climate scenarios to assess future climate-related ri... More
EU Action on Black Carbon in the Arctic
Pollution Management Research Group Leader Zbigniew Klimont is a speaker at an online event held to publicise the EU-fun... More
Energy Transition Week 2021
IIASA scientists will participate as keynote speakers and panelists at the upcoming virtual Energy Transition Week 2021... More
50th TFIAM meeting
Scientists from the Pollution Management Research Group will participate in the 50th meeting of the Task Force on Integr... More
IIASA at #vEGU21: Engage - Discover - Inspire
IIASA researchers will participate in the virtual European Geosciences Union 2021. The event aims to provide a forum wh... More
IPCC WGIII virtual Lead Author Meeting (eLAM)
IIASA scientists are contributing to the IPCC Working Group III Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). Author teams will be gath... More
Modelling the Impact on Circular Economy and Low Carbon Transitions of the COVID-19 Recovery Packages
Experts convene to discuss how to use economic models to investigate the links between the COVID-19 pandemic, response m... More
ALPS International Symposium
Future strategy towards carbon neutral society was the focus of the ALternative Pathways toward Sustainable development ... More
Third ENGAGE Project Meeting
96 participants from more than 30 institutions and 15 countries participated in the 3rd ENGAGE Project Meeting, which wa... More
Pathways to a sustainable post-COVID world – reports from the IIASA-ISC consultative platform
IIASA and the International Science Council (ISC) will present reports outlining key findings and insights drawn from th... More
IIASA and an international perspective on energy and sustainable development in Egypt
IIASA researcher Behnam Zakeri will speak at the International Conference of the Institute of National Planning of Egypt... More
Vienna Energy Forum Virtual Series
The VEF Virtual Series aims to progress agreed recommendations and deliver policy briefs with action-oriented solutions ... More
TWI2050 @ High-level Political Forum & High-level Segment of ECOSOC 2020
Innovations for Sustainability: Pathways to an Efficient and Sufficient Post-pandemic Future. TWI2050 launches its thir... More
The Power of Place: A sustainable future with geospatial insights
Publication launch More
STI Roadmaps for SDGs – paving the pathways for sustainable recovery and future resilience
Online informal expert consultation and expert group meeting More
Vienna Energy Forum 2020
In light of a global health crisis unlike any other in our lifetime, the co-organizers of the Vienna Energy Forum (VEF)... More
Launch of the 2020 Sustainable Development Goal 7 Energy Tracking Report and policy briefs
The annual UN 2020 Sustainable Development Goal 7 Energy Tracking Report is being launched along with 2020 Sustainable D... More
Scenario Submission Portal for IPCC AR6 WGIII
Lear about how to get your data included in the next IPCC report More
The World in 2050 Writing Meeting 2020
The World in 2050 Initiative meets virtually to work on its next report focusing on innovations for sustainability and i... More
Second World Sustainable Development Forum (WSDF)
The theme of the forum is - envisioning towards limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. More
IIASA welcomes European experts on big ship pollution
Experts from across Europe will gather at IIASA for the first meeting of EMERGE - Evaluation, Control and Mitigation of ... More
Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs
Meeting of the IATT and 10-Member group under the TFM in preparation of the Multi-Stakeholder Meeting on Science, Techn... More
Expert Dialogue on Development, Energy, and Environment
Together with the Energy Foundation China and University of Maryland, IIASA is hosting an Expert Dialogue on Development... More
CONTACT DETAILS
Program Director and Principal Research Scholar Energy, Climate, and Environment Program
Principal Research Scholar Integrated Assessment and Climate Change Research Group - Energy, Climate, and Environment Program
Principal Research Scholar Pollution Management Research Group - Energy, Climate, and Environment Program
Principal Research Scholar Sustainable Service Systems Research Group - Energy, Climate, and Environment Program
PUBLICATIONS
Sperling, F., Havlik, P. , Denis, M., Valin, H. , Palazzo, A. , Gaupp, F., & Visconti, P. (2022). Toward resilient food systems after COVID-19. Current Research in Environmental Sustainability 4, e100110. 10.1016/j.crsust.2021.100110.
Opara, K. & Oh, P.P. (2022). Regularization and concave loss functions for estimation of chemical kinetic models. Applied Soft Computing 116, e108286. 10.1016/j.asoc.2021.108286.
Falchetta, G. , Michoud, B., Hafner, M., & Rother, M. (2022). Harnessing finance for a new era of decentralised electricity access: A review of private investment patterns and emerging business models. Energy Research & Social Science 90, e102587. 10.1016/j.erss.2022.102587.