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International Cooperation for Global Challenges: 50 Years of Building Research Bridges at IIASA

This event is part of a series of discussions on tipping elements, irreversibility, and abrupt change in the Earth system. This session will focus on tipping points towards positive social change.

This event is part of a series of discussions on tipping elements, irreversibility, and abrupt change in the Earth system. Join the discussion on interlinkages between tipping elements in Earth and human systems with world-leading researchers.

An energy alternative that has been receiving much focus is the hydrogen economy. There are, however, a number of key challenges for the development of such an economy, such as the high investment costs involved in the production, compression, storage, and transportation of the hydrogen. Looking to the deep sea, Julian Hunt and his colleagues found alternatives that could address these issues.

IIASA and Israel are jointly organizing a workshop on models for environmental and energy policy analysis to celebrate the 50th IIASA anniversary.

IIASA researchers will participate in the European Geosciences Union (EGU) 2022  conference presenting research on climate change, risk and resilience, energy, citizen science, and more.

Deforestation continues to be one of the greatest challenges in the fight against biodiversity loss and climate change. Countries all over the world have instituted protected areas, but there is still mounting human pressure on many of these areas. A new study looks at tropical deforestation and the key factors driving it.

This IIASA 50th anniversary event will feature a collaboration between IIASA and the Iran National Science Foundation (INSF) addressing global, regional and local challenges with systems analysis.

IIASA research informs the post-2020 Biodiversity Framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

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Ahead of World Meteorological Day, you can help improve weather forecasting models with CAMALIOT, an infrastructure and app that uses GPS from smartphones to support scientific research. Join our crowdsourcing campaign on 17 March 2022  ̶  any person with access to an Android cellphone is invited to download the free app and participate.

World Water Day, held annually on 22 March, celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 billion people living without access to safe water. A core focus of World Water Day is to inspire action towards Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6: water and sanitation for all by 2030.

Life at IIASA is special! YSSP participants become part of the IIASA family allowing them to extend their professional network, make new friends and explore the cultural treasures of Vienna and its surroundings.

Vienna is organized into 23 districts ('Bezirke'), the first being the city center and the succeeding numbers fanning out like a snail-shell into the suburbs. The commute from Vienna to IIASA will take 30 to 60 minutes (depending on the location of your accommodation) as the institute is based in a former imperial palace located in Laxenburg, Lower Austria.