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Egypt
The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) is Egypt’s National Member Organization (NMO).
Main areas of collaborations:
Challenges and opportunities of renewable energy in Egypt
Sustainable resource management of water and land use
Projecting demographic change in Egypt
Increasing resilience to natural disasters
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News
22 December 2021
Launch of the Northern African Applied Systems Analysis Centre
In collaboration with the Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology and the Institute of National Planning, IIASA is proud to announce the launch of the Northern African Applied Systems Analysis Center (NAASAC).
Focus
10 June 2022
Advancing systems science across the globe
Options Magazine, Summer 2022: In the last decade, IIASA has helped to establish several systems analysis research centres worldwide, partnering with local researchers from East to West and North to South to advance the discipline.
17 June 2021
Interview: Charting a course for IIASA strategic initiatives
Options Magazine, Summer 2021: Q&A with Tyseer Aboulnasr, Chair of the IIASA Committee for Egypt to discuss her participation in a series of workshops that aimed to set the agenda for the new program’s research activities.
13 January 2021
Science communication for a humane world
Shorouk Elkobros shares her love for science communication and why she thinks it is pivotal for humanity.
Publications
Goujon, A. & Al Zalak, Z. (2018). Why has fertility been increasing in Egypt? Population and Societies 551 1-4.
Al Zalak, Z. & Goujon, A. (2017). Exploring the fertility trend in Egypt. Demographic Research 37 995-1030. 10.4054/DemRes.2017.37.32.
Al Zalak, Z. & Goujon, A. (2017). Assessment of the Data Quality in Demographic and Health Surveys in Egypt. Vienna Institute of Demography, Austrian Academy of Sciences VID Working Paper 6/2017
Alkitkat, H. & Goujon, A. (2015). Using Systems Analysis to Forecast Labor Force Participation by Age, Sex, and Educational Attainment in Egypt to 2051. In: Systems Analysis 2015 - A Conference in Celebration of Howard Raiffa, 11 -13 November, 2015, Laxenburg, Austria.
Farag, N. & Komendantova, N. (2014). Multiplier effects on socioeconomic development from investment in renewable energy projects in Egypt: Desertec versus energy for local consumption scenarios. International Journal of Renewable Energy Research 4 (4) 1108-1118.
Kassem, H.A., Siri, J.G., Kamal, H.A., & Wilson, M.L. (2012). Environmental factors underlying spatial patterns of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) associated with leishmaniasis in southern Sinai, Egypt. Acta Tropica 123 (1) 8-15. 10.1016/j.actatropica.2012.02.067.