Day One


Opening Session

Anderson Ribeiro Correia, President, The Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education (CAPES)

Albert van Jaarsveld, Director General and Chief Executive Officer, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)


Goret Pereira Paulo, Director of the Research and Innovation Network, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)



Keynote Presentation

The Power of Systems Analysis

Albert van Jaarsveld, Director General and Chief Executive Officer, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)




Keynote Presentation

Global and Regional Challenges Benefiting from Systems Analysis

Mauricio Antônio Lopes, IIASA Guest Scholar and Former Director of the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA)




Keynote Presentation

Challenges in the Amazon Benefiting from Systems Analysis

Carlos Nobre, Senior Researcher with University of São Paulo’s Institute for Advanced Studies, chair of the Brazilian Panel on Climate Change, and International Secretary of the American Geophysical Union (AGU)




Keynote Presentations

Integrated Approaches to the Sustainable Development Goal

Nebojsa Nakicenovic, Former Deputy Director General and Chief Executive Officer and Senior Guest Research Scholar, Transitions To New Technologies Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)

Bernardo Strassburg, Executive Director, International Institute for Sustainability (IIS) and Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and the Environment, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)



Panel Discussion

Regional Impacts of Systems Analysis

Moderator: Goret Pereira Paulo, Director of the Research and Innovation Network, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)

Panelist: Eduardo Monteiro, General Coordinator of ZARC, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA)


Panelist: Michael Clegg, Professor Emeritus School of Biological Sciences, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine (UCI) and Chair of IIASA Governing Council

Panelist: Eduardo Fracassi, Leader – Climate Change Awareness Initiative, ITBA Business School


Panelist: Alberto Palombo, Secretary, Inter-American Water Resources Network (IWRN)

Panelist: Eduardo de Rezende Francisco, Coordinator of Geographical Intelligence for Decision Support, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)




Panel and Audience Discussion

Future Strategy Planning: IIASA Strategy 2021-2030

Moderator: Mauricio Antônio Lopes, IIASA Guest Scholar and Former Director of the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA)


Day Two 


Keynote Presentations

Systems Analysis to Handle Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity (VUCA) to Aid Policy Making 

Elena Rovenskaya, Acting Deputy Director General and Chief Executive Officer and Program Director, Adavanced Systems Analysis (ASA) Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analaysis (IIASA)



Keynote Presentations

Energy and New Technologies

Roberto Schaeffer, Professor of Energy Economics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Eduardo Fracassi, Leader – Climate Change Awareness Initiative, ITBA Business School



Keynote Presentations

Achieving Sustainable Land Use: Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land, and Energy 

Michael Obersteiner, Program Director, IIASA Ecosystems Services and Management (ESM) Program

Aline Soterroni, IIASA Guest Research Scholar and Research Colaborator at the Earth System Science Center, Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (INPE)



Closing Session

Mauro Luiz Rabelo, Director of International Affairs, The Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education (CAPES)





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