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The National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
Member since 1972
Council Member

Professor Debra Knopman

Chair of the U.S. Committee for IIASA, Adjunct researcher at the RAND Corporation and Professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School;
Board co-chair, the Henry Luce Foundation
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM)

NMO Secretary

Dr. Ourania Kosti

Director, Board on International Scientific Organizations
Executive Director, InterAcademy Partnership
International Networks & Cooperation
Policy and Global Affairs Division (PGA)
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM)

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The following statistics are from the last 5 full calendar years: 2020-2024

Publications

126

Publications about United States of America

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How would sustainable transformations in the electricity sector of megacities impact employment levels? A case study of Beijing	article	Elsevier	01 May 2023	Energy
The feasibility of climate action: Bridging the inside and the outside view through feasibility spaces	article		23 April 2023	WIREs Climate Change
Social media data shed light on air-conditioning interest of heat-vulnerable regions and sociodemographic groups	article		21 April 2023	One Earth
Coarse particulate matter air quality in East Asia: implications for fine particulate nitrate	article	European Geosciences Union (EGU)	12 April 2023	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Short-run effects of grid electricity access on rural non-farm entrepreneurship and employment in Ethiopia and Nigeria	article		01 March 2023	World Development Perspectives
Toward a forest biomass reference measurement system for remote sensing applications	article	Wiley-Blackwell	01 February 2023	Global Change Biology
Who will dominate the global fossil fuel trade?	article	Taylor & Francis	01 February 2023	Economic Systems Research
Reducing global land-use pressures with seaweed farming	article		26 January 2023	Nature Sustainability
Integrated modeling to achieve global goals: lessons from the Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land-use, and Energy (FABLE) initiative	article		07 January 2023	Sustainability Science
Rising Longevity, Increasing the Retirement Age, and the Consequences for Knowledge‐based Long‐run Growth	article		01 January 2023	Economica

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Publications co-authored with institutions in United States of America

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Institutional decarbonization scenarios evaluated against the Paris Agreement 1.5 °C goal	article		16 August 2022	Nature Communications
Quantifying Earth system interactions for sustainable food production via expert elicitation	article		15 August 2022	Nature Sustainability
Emerging Themes and Future Directions of Multi-Sector Nexus Research and Implementation	article		11 August 2022	Frontiers in Environmental Science
When money meets tradition: How new cash incomes could be risky for a vulnerable ecosystem	article	Elsevier	11 August 2022	Biological Conservation
Co-limitation towards lower latitudes shapes global forest diversity gradients	article		08 August 2022	Nature Ecology & Evolution
Agricultural livelihoods, adaptation, and environmental migration in sub-Saharan drylands: a meta-analytical review	article	Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP)	01 August 2022	Environmental Research Letters
Harnessing finance for a new era of decentralised electricity access: A review of private investment patterns and emerging business models	article	Elsevier	01 August 2022	Energy Research & Social Science
Impacts of Trade Friction and Climate Policy on Global Energy Trade Network	article	Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI)	01 August 2022	Energies
Decomposing the spatial and temporal effects of climate on bird populations in northern European mountains	article	Wiley-Blackwell	28 July 2022	Global Change Biology
A gap in nitrous oxide emission reporting complicates long-term climate mitigation	article	National Academy of Sciences	25 July 2022	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Publications by IIASA researchers from United States of America

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Assessing the Operationalization of Cultural Theory through Surveys Investigating the Social Aspects of Climate Change Policy Making	article		01 August 2020	Weather, Climate, and Society
Managing Air Quality and Energy Systems	book	CRC Press Taylor & Francis	30 July 2020
Managing Global Resources and Universal Processes	book	CRC Press Taylor & Francis	30 July 2020
Managing Human and Social Systems	book	CRC Press Taylor & Francis	30 July 2020
Managing Biological and Ecological Systems	book	CRC Press Taylor & Francis	30 July 2020
Managing Water Resources and Hydrological Systems	book	CRC Press Taylor & Francis	30 July 2020
Managing Soils and Terrestrial Systems	book	CRC Press Taylor & Francis	30 July 2020
Fair-share carbon dioxide removal increases major emitter responsibility	article		27 July 2020	Nature Climate Change
Redundancy, Diversity, and Modularity in Network Resilience: Applications for International Trade and Implications for Public Policy	article	Elsevier	25 July 2020	Current Research in Environmental Sustainability
Global hunger and climate change adaptation through international trade	article	Nature Publishing Group	20 July 2020	Nature Climate Change

Projects

264

Projects related to United States of America

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Smart Specialisation, Sustainable Development Goals and Environmental Commons	2020	2021	S3&SDGs&ENVI	Global
Co-development of methods to utilize uncertain multi-model based information on fresh water related hazards of climate change	2017	2021	CO-MICC	Global
Centre for Integrated Assessment Modelling - Annual Work Plan and Budget 2021 under MOU between UNECE and IIASA	2021	2021	CIAM 2021 UNECE	Global
eu-citizen.science	2019	2021	eu-citizen.sci	Global
Protecting forests by catalyzing corporate and financial reforms	2020	2021	Orbitas	Global
Co-Creating Misinformation-Resilient Societies	2018	2021	Co-Inform	Global
Water and land management trajectories – best bet options for sustainable agricultural intensification	2020	2021	WaterLand_Cap	Global
Global Landscapes: RFS-IIASA Rapid Spatial Analysis	2020	2021	Global Landscap	Global
Evolution of plant functional traits for drought resilience	2019	2021	Plant-FATE	Global
RGEE: Remote Sensing for Ecology and Conservation: using technology to support restoration projects	2021	2021	RGEE-ETH	Global

Projects sponsored by funders from United States of America

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Groundwater for advancing Resilience in Africa (G4DR)	2024	2028	G4DR in Africa	Global Environmental Facility (GEF)
Regional Geohealth Hub centered in Peru-US	2023	2027	GEOHealth-Peru	National Institute of Health (NIH)
Advanced ensemble projections for indirect impacts of nuclear winter in global food systems	2023	2026	ANFOS	Future of Life Institute
Multi-scale modelling of interactions between climate change, air quality, and inequalities (Phase 2)	2023	2026	Rutgers2Texas	National Science Foundation (NSF)
Climate Scenario Compass Initiative	2024	2026	CSCI	Bezos Earth Fund
Integrating permafrost into our global solution for climate change	2024	2026	PF-Paths	Woodwell Climate Research Center
Assessing DAC FuEl PotenTials 2	2022	2025	ADEPT 2	ClimateWorks Foundation
Global Pasture and Livestock Monitoring	2022	2025	GPLM	Bezos Earth Fund
Natural Ecosystems & Forest Management	2023	2025	NEFM	World Resources Institute
EPA OTAQ- GLOBIOM Analysis and Support Services for the EPA Office of Transportation and Air Quality	2021	2025	US EPA_OTAQ_RFP_2021	Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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22 January 2025

Winners of the 2024 Young Scientists Summer Program Awards Announced

IIASA is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) Awards in recognition of outstanding research conducted during the program.

16 January 2025

IIASA sets example for thriving scientific collaboration in challenging times

A new article emphasizes the need for “safe zones” for researchers amid escalating geopolitical tensions. It uses the history of IIASA – established as a neutral ground during the Cold War – as a prime example.

14 June 2024

IIASA Leadership visits Washington DC

In May, IIASA Director General John Schellnhuber and Head of Communications and External Relations Barbara Kreissler traveled to Washington DC for a series of meetings with members of the US IIASA Committee and other key stakeholders. The trip aimed to strengthen relationships and explore new opportunities for collaboration.

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27 June 2024

Redefining pandemic impact: conventional estimates overstate COVID-19 life expectancy losses tenfold

IIASA researchers have proposed a new method to quantify the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on life expectancy.

08 November 2023

Adopting new strategies for fighting soybean failures in the Americas

Options Magazine, Winter 2023: Soybean is a critical global crop facing growing climate-related vulnerabilities. IIASA researchers emphasized the urgent need for adaptation strategies to secure soybean supply chains in a recent study.

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Redefining pandemic impact: conventional estimates overstate COVID-19 life expectancy losses tenfold

Adopting new strategies for fighting soybean failures in the Americas

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Adopting new strategies for fighting soybean failures in the Americas

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