International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) researchers contributed to the UN Environment Programme report Limiting Overshoot, identifying an overshoot, peak, and decline pathway to limit warming and bring temperatures back below 1.5°C.
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🌍 Global temperature rise is set to cross 1.5°C within the next few years, pushing climate risks to increasingly dangerous heights. However, it is still possible to lim…
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International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
IIASA is a scientific research institute located in Laxenburg, near Vienna, Austria.
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About International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) is a world-renowned international research institute that plays a primary role in resolving complex global change matters. The results of IIASA research and the expertise of its researchers are made available to policymakers in countries around the world to help them produce effective, science-based policies that will enable them to face these challenges. The work of IIASA is made possible through the generous support of a range of organizations and individuals that share the institute’s commitment to independent, interdisciplinary research into pressing global problems. The research is sponsored by agencies in member countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe and from contracts, grants, and donations from governments, international organizations, academia, businesses, and individuals. These diverse sources of income enable IIASA to perform research that is truly independent.
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International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) is contributing to the 32nd OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum focused on emerging technologies and science-based diplomacy in strengthening security and stability across the OSCE region.
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International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Senior Research Scholar Ping Yowargana will speak in a session on the role of science in diplomacy in Prague on 10 September.
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International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Director General Hans Joachim (John) Schellnhuber delivered the keynote at the Joint Preparatory Meeting in Vienna on 7 September on Building transnational bridges by multilateral research.
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