MIG researchers will present their latest research insights at the 7th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (WCEREA), taking place in Carcavelos, Portugal.
These annual migrant flow estimates provide a comprehensive view of how people move between countries worldwide. Using advanced deep-learning techniques, the dataset combines official statistics, international migration databases, and innovative data sources to generate consistent and reliable estimates, including for countries with limited migration data. The result is a valuable resource for analyzing global migration trends and patterns over time.
The CCI26 workshop brings together senior leaders from the insurance industry, researchers, actuaries and academic experts to deepen the understanding of how climate change impacts the insurance industry and to foster collaboration at both national and international levels.
As global temperatures continue to rise beyond the 1.5°C threshold, understanding the implications of climate overshoot has become one of the defining scientific and policy challenges of our time. Following the success of the inaugural Overshoot Conference in Laxenburg, Austria, the second Overshoot Conference will take place from 24–25 November 2026 in Beijing, China, bringing together leading researchers, policymakers, innovators, and communicators to advance the global dialogue on overshoot pathways and responses.
IIASA is excited to announce that Greece has joined the Institute effective from 1 June 2026 through the Academy of Athens, Greece’s national academy and the highest research establishment in the country.
IIASA, NewClimate Institute, and the Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute for Graduate Studies and Research in Engineering at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) are organizing a side event during the sixty-fourth sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SB 64) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
Hybrid: online and at the Austrian Academy of Sciences
IIASA Energy, Climate, and Environment Program Director, Keywan Riahi, will deliver a public lecture at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the National Member Organization representing Austria at IIASA, as part of their Mathematical and Natural Sciences Division's session.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and IIASA are jointly hosting an online Expert Workshop on food waste emissions methodologies and monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) systems on Tuesday, 9 June 2026, from 14:00-16:00 CEST.
New research from IIASA and the University of Oxford provides the first quantitative evidence that drought exposure over the last 12 months is associated with increased risk of sexual, emotional, and physical violence among adolescents in Southern Africa. This risk rises substantially during cumulative droughts over two years.
IIASA researchers present their latest insights on nature-based solutions (NbS) at the World Biodiversity Forum 2026, organized by the University of Zurich in Davos, Switzerland. Their research explores how protection forests can support climate adaptation, biodiversity conservation, and disaster risk reduction in a changing world.
