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The Slovak Republic joined IIASA in 2020 with its membership supported through the Ministry of Education, Science, Research, and Sport.
Czechoslovakia was a founding member of IIASA in 1972. Following the peaceful dissolution of the country into the Czech- and Slovak Republics at the end of the Cold War, the Slovak Republic remained a full member of IIASA from 1994 to 2003.
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News
27 February 2024
Slovak delegation from the Institute of Economic Research visits IIASA
The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) hosted a delegation from the Institute of Economic Research of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS). The visit aimed at fostering collaboration and in-depth discussions on key economic models and research areas.
24 January 2024
IIASA delegation visits Slovak Academy of Sciences
A recent visit by a delegation from IIASA to the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS) in Bratislava marked a significant step in strengthening scientific collaboration between the two institutions.
15 July 2021
Tracking COVID-19 across Europe
According to the World Health Organization, a third wave of COVID infections is now all but inevitable in Europe. A COVID tracker developed by IIASA researcher Asjad Naqvi, aims to identify, collect, and collate various official regional datasets for European countries, while also combining and homogenizing the data to help researchers and policymakers explore how the virus spreads.
Events
Focus
02 October 2023
Feasible futures
Policy Brief #41, October 2023. Embracing the notion of feasibility, this research shows that the world will probably overshoot
1.5°C, largely owing to low institutional capacity. Energy demand reduction and electrification are two options to turn down the heat, and addressing weak institutions is crucial.
28 November 2022
Standardizing migration data in Europe
Options Magazine, Winter 2022: Researchers illustrated the discrepancies in migration flow statistics across Europe to help standardize data and better understand migration patterns.
Projects
Cognitive health in aging society – The role of context for cognitive functioning and related policy implications in Europe (CHIAS)
Policy REcommendations to Maximise the beneficial Impact of Unexplored Mobilities in and beyond the European Union (PREMIUM_EU)
Sustainability Performances, Evidence and Scenarios (SPES)
Publications
Haddad, S., Escobar Lanzuela, N. , Bruckner, M., & Britz, W. (2024). Subsidizing extensive cattle production in the European Union has major implications for global agricultural trade and climate change. Journal of Cleaner Production 448 e141074. 10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.141074. Wamelink, G.W.W., Goedhart, P.W., Roelofsen, H.D., Bobbink, R., Posch, M. , van Dobben, H.F., Biurrun, I., Bonari, G., Dengler, J., Dítě, D., Garbolino, E., Jansen, J., Jašková, A.K., Lenoir, J., & Peterka, T. (2024). A novel method to estimate the response of habitat types to nitrogen deposition. Environmental Pollution e123844. 10.1016/j.envpol.2024.123844. (In Press) Link, A.-C. , Hoffmann, R., & Brenner, T. (2024). The Tail End of Migration: Assessing the Climate Resilience of Migrant Households in Ethiopia. IIASA Working Paper. Laxenburg, Austria: WP-24-006 Freiberger, M., Kuhn, M., Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, A., Sanchez-Romero, M., & Wrzaczek, S. (2024). Optimization in age-structured dynamic economic models. IIASA Working Paper. Laxenburg, Austria: WP-24-004 Bijak, J., Czaika, M., Potančoková, M. , & de Vilhena, D.V. (2024). New perspectives for migration foresight and preparedness: Insights from the QuantMig Project. Migration Policy Practice XIII (1) 34-40. Derci Augustynczik, A.L., Gusti, M., Di Fulvio, F. , Lauri, P., Forsell, N., & Havlik, P. (2024). Modelling the effects of climate and management on the distribution of deadwood in European forests. Journal of Environmental Management 354 e120382. 10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.120382.