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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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The Climate Response to Emissions Reductions Due to COVID‐19: Initial Results From CovidMIP	article		28 April 2021	Geophysical Research Letters
Climate and the spread of COVID-19	article	NPG	27 April 2021	Scientific Reports
Scales and sensitivities in climate vulnerability, displacement, and health	article	Springer	22 April 2021	Population and Environment
Constraining the atmospheric limb of the plastic cycle	article	National Academy of Sciences	20 April 2021	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Leveling the cost and carbon footprint of circular polymers that are chemically recycled to monomer	article	American Association for the Advancement of Science	09 April 2021	Science Advances
Metrics on the sustainability of region-specific bioplastics production, considering global land use change effects	article	Elsevier	01 April 2021	Resources, Conservation and Recycling
The contributions of individual countries and regions to the global radiative forcing	article	National Academy of Sciences	01 April 2021	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Net-zero emissions targets are vague: three ways to fix	article	Nature Publishing Group	16 March 2021	Nature
COVID-19 pandemic: Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) as a critical control measure remains a major challenge in low-income countries	article	Elsevier	01 March 2021	Water Research
A review of successful climate change mitigation policies in major emitting economies and the potential of global replication	article	Elsevier	01 March 2021	Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

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Publications co-authored with institutions in United States of America

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Prioritizing COVID-19 vaccine allocation in resource poor settings: Towards an Artificial Intelligence-enabled and Geospatial-assisted decision suppor	article	Public Library of Science (PLoS)	01 August 2023	PLoS ONE
Declining cost of renewables and climate change curb the need for African hydropower expansion	article	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	01 August 2023	Science
The global economic burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for 204 countries and territories in 2020–50: a health-augmented macroeconomic mod	article		01 August 2023	The Lancet Global Health
Natural Climate Solutions must embrace multiple perspectives to ensure synergy with sustainable development	article	Frontiers	14 July 2023	Frontiers in Climate
Quantifying a virtual water metabolic network of the Metropolitan District of Quito, Ecuador using ecological network methods	article	Wiley-Blackwell	07 July 2023	Journal of Industrial Ecology
Prioritizing the reassessment of data deficient species on the IUCN Red List	article	Wiley	03 July 2023	Conservation Biology
Urgent abatement of industrial sources of nitrous oxide	article		03 July 2023	Nature Climate Change
Global environmental implications of atmospheric methane removal through chlorine-mediated chemistry-climate interactions	article	NPG	01 July 2023	Nature Communications
Evaluation of the emission inventory for large point emission sources in South Korea by applying measured data from the NASA/NIER KORUS-AQ aircraft fi	article		01 July 2023	Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene
Regenerative economics at the service of islands: Assessing the socio-economic metabolism of Samothraki in Greece	article		01 July 2023	Journal of Cleaner Production

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Publications by IIASA researchers from United States of America

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Transparency crucial to Paris climate scenarios—Response	article	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	24 February 2022	Science
Phases of fossil fuel decline: Diagnostic framework for policy sequencing and feasible transition pathways in resource dependent regions	article		16 February 2022	Oxford Open Energy
Tracking urban metabolism flows through the lifecycle of buildings, infrastructure, and durable goods at material, product, and sector levels	article	Elsevier	15 February 2022	Journal of Cleaner Production
Beyond income: correlates of conspicuous and luxury consumption in India	article		10 February 2022	Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy
The contribution of bioenergy to the decarbonization of transport: a multi-model assessment	article	Springer	02 February 2022	Climatic Change
Towards a flourishing blue economy: Identifying obstacles and pathways for its sustainable development	article	Elsevier	01 January 2022	Current Research in Environmental Sustainability
Migration and demographic disparities in macro-regions of the European Union, a view to 2060	article	Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research	01 December 2021	Demographic Research
Clean cooking access may stall under slow post-pandemic recovery and ambitious climate mitigation without explicit focus	article		15 November 2021	Nature Energy
Can updated climate pledges limit warming well below 2°C?	article	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	05 November 2021	Science
Access to clean cooking services in energy and emission scenarios after COVID-19	article		28 October 2021	Nature Energy

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Projects

264

Projects related to United States of America

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VALGHSL: Geo-Wiki validation of GHSL built-up area products	2020	2020	VALGHSL	Global
DialoguE on European Decarbonization Strategies	2017	2020	DEEDS	Global
World Cover (Phase 1)	2019	2020	WorldCover	Global
Analysis of GHG Impacts of Renewable Fuels and Renewable Fuel Policies Using GLOBIOM	2019	2020	EPA OTAQ4 year4	Single-Country

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Projects sponsored by funders from United States of America

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Investigating China’s soy market vulnerability to deforestation induced price and price volatility shocks	2020	2021	China_soymarket	Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
ECMG: Earth Commission Modeling Working Group	2020	2021	ECMG	Rockefeller Philanthrophy Advisors
EPA CCD FC 2020 2023: Analysis and Economic Modeling and Clean Air Act Issues	2020	2021	EPA CCD FC 2020	Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
EPA CCD FC 2020 2023: Analysis and Economic Modeling and Clean Air Act Issues	2020	2021	EPA CCD FC 2020-2023	Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Analysis of GHG Impacts of Renewable Fuels and Renewable Fuel Policies Using GLOBIOM	2020	2021	EPA OTAQ4 year5	RTI International
GAINS-JJJ2CRAES: Air Quality Management - Capacity Building using GAINS	2019	2021	GAINS-JJJ2CRAES	The World Bank
Study on Disaster Risk Management – A macro perspective cost-benefit analysis for reducing vulnerability.	2019	2021	GFRList	Inter-American Development Bank
Global Landscapes: RFS-IIASA Rapid Spatial Analysis	2020	2021	Global Landscap	The Nature Conservancy
Impossible Food: Expansion of plant-based meat (PBM) alternatives and theirimpacts on climate, agriculture and food security in developing co	2020	2021	Impossible Food	United States Agency for International Development
PostHarvestColl: Pilot for Alternative Data Collection for APHLIS using PhotoQuest	2020	2021	PostHarvestColl	Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)

Engagement

236

Number of times participants from United States of America joined IIASA events

Number of times visitors from United States of America came to IIASA

264

IIASA staff visits to United States of America

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YSSPers from United States of America

751

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Total number of alumni from United States of America

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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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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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Building Arctic Futures: Transport Infrastructures and Sustainable Northern Communities (INFRANORTH)

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