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The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis was founded in 1972 to promote East-West scientific cooperation during the Cold War. Today, it researches the global challenges of the 21st century. The 50th anniversary provides an opportune moment to both take stock of the institute’s achievements and to look forward.

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50 years of achievements

From the signing of the IIASA charter in 1972 to global policy impacts and contributions to Nobel winning research, this timeline highlights 50 major IIASA achievements of the past half century.

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Past Events

12 April 2023 New Orleans, USA

IIASA at the PAA Annual Meeting 2023

04 December 2022 Cape Town, South Africa

IIASA 50th Anniversary event in South Africa during the World Science Forum

Equity and Justice (EQU) Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Member Organization (SSARMO)

28 November 2022 Tel Aviv, Israel

IIASA-Israel Symposium on Sustainability Pathways empowered by Systems Analysis

Advancing Systems Analysis (ASA) Biodiversity and Natural Resources (BNR) Integrated Biosphere Futures (IBF) Biodiversity, Ecology, and Conservation (BEC) Energy, Climate, and Environment (ECE) Israel

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17 January 2022

Celebrating 50 years of systems analysis

2022 marks 50 years since IIASA was founded to promote East-West scientific cooperation during the Cold War. Today, the institute continues to address the global challenges of the 21st century through its research. The 50th anniversary provides an opportunity to both take stock of the institute’s achievements and to look forward.

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