News
11 January 2022
Health fears can increase pandemic isolation habits in older Europeans
A study found that older Europeans are more likely to stick to pandemic rules if they think they are unhealthier than they actually are.
11 October 2021
How recovery from COVID-19’s impact on energy demand could help meet climate targets
The pandemic-related drop in greenhouse gas emissions in 2020 was likely the largest on record in a single year, but how our recovery might affect future emissions is less clear. New modeling examines alternative scenarios and how they could impact climate mitigation targets.
Focus
29 November 2021
Assessing the cost of a herd immunity approach to COVID-19 in the USA
Options Winter 2021: The herd immunity approach was initially considered as a management option for the COVID-19 pandemic. IIASA researchers looked at what the cost of inaction would have been in the USA.
17 June 2021
Getting a fuller picture of COVID-19 infections
Options Summer 2021: Knowing how many people are infected is key to accurately monitor pandemics. IIASA researchers used a novel approach to indirectly estimate the fraction of people ever infected and the fraction of people detected among the infected in the United States.
Events
10 August 2022 New Delhi