Joint Research Centre
IIASA works with JRC in the following areas:
EU Conference on Modelling for policy support: Experiences, challenges and the way ahead
IIASA scientists will share their research results with the policy community at the first EU Conference on Modelling for Policy Support which is organized by the Competence Centre on Modelling of the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission. More
Demographic scenarios for the EU
In the framework of the Centre of Expertise on Population and Migration, a research partnership between IIASA's World Population Program and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre, IIASA provides science-based knowledge on migration and demography to support EU policy. More
Project events
Presentations, lectures and seminars by researchers from the Centre of Expertise on Population and Migration. More
Project publications
The Centre of Expertise on Population and Migration documents the results of its research in international presentations and high level publications, ranging from peer-reviewed journals to commercial books. More
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Bridging the gap between science and policy
A total of 75 researchers and policymakers from 40 EU Member States and neighborhood countries attended the Evidence and Policy Summer School co-organized by IIASA and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) in collaboration with the International Network for Government Science Advice and the Global Young Academy. More
Global warming can be limited to 1.5°C by transforming how we move around, heat our homes, and use devices
Global warming can be limited to 1.5°C by unprecedented improvements in the energy efficiency of everyday activities, according to new research from an international team of scientists at IIASA. More
New book looks at the future of population and migration
A new book from IIASA and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) examines potential future scenarios on population trends across the world, taking into account migration, fertility, mortality, education, and labor force participation. More
Summer School on Evidence and Policy
IIASA, in collaboration with the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC), the International Network for Government Science Advice (INGSA) and the Global Young Academy (GYA), is hosting a three-day summer school from 5-7 September 2018 bringing together researchers, policymakers, and diplomats to learn how to optimize the use of scientific evidence in policy making. The event is held under the auspices of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, with the support of the Austrian Ministry for Education, Science and Research and the Austrian Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs. More
C-GLOPS: Copernicus Global Land Cover maps at a 100m resolution
The project aims to develop annual global land cover maps with a 100m resolution consistent over time, and has been tracking land cover changes since 2015. More
LandSense: A Citizen Observatory and Innovation Marketplace for Land Use and Land Cover Monitoring
How can citizen-powered science coupled with mobile technology improve our understanding and governance of land use and land cover changes? More
IIASA-JRC Centre of Expertise on Population and Migration
The Centre of Expertise on Population and Migration is a research partnership between IIASA's World Population Program and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre that provides science-based knowledge on migration and demography to support EU policy. More
Better soil data key for future food security
Future food security depends on a variety of factors – but better soil data could substantially help improve projections of future crop yields, a new study shows. More
A new partnership for migration research
The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (EC-JRC) have launched a new research partnership to provide science-based knowledge on migration and demography to support EU policy. More
Launch event: Centre of Expertise on Migration and Demography
IIASA and the European Commission launched a new research partnership focused on migration and demography to support EU policy. More
Future demographic trends and migration
Wolfgang Lutz will give a lecture on the future of demographic trends and migration at the Joint Research Institute (JRC) of the European Commission. More
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Large role for land in country climate pledges
An assessment of the individual country pledges for the Paris climate summit shows that agriculture, forestry, and other land-based factors will play an important role in emissions reductions. More
Future demographic trends and migration
Wolfgang Lutz will give a lecture on the future of demographic trends and migration at the Joint Research Institute (JRC) of the European Commission. More
IIASA and the JRC embark on an era of greater collaboration
IIASA and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) entered into an important agreement this week, pledging to enhance collaboration between the two organizations. Together, they kicked off this new era with a jointly organized workshop for EU scientists and policymakers to explore innovative strategies and methods for working at the science-policy interface. More
Building a Resilient Europe in a Globalised World
IIASA Director General and CEO, Professor Dr. Pavel Kabat will participate in the annual conference of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the European Political Strategy Centre (EPSC) of the European Commission. More
First Joint JRC-IIASA Summer School on Evidence and Policy
The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) and IIASA have collaborated to hold a three-day Summer School, bringing together researchers and policymakers to learn how to optimize the use of scientific evidence in policy making, which took place from 2-4 September 2015. Given the success of this Summer School, both organizations agreed to continue them on an annual basis. More
Board of Governors of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission visit Vienna
As the European Commission seek to expand collaborations in Austria, the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research, and Economy for research institutes and academia in Austria is hosting a delegation from the Joint Reseach Centre. As part of their visit IIASA Director General and CEO Prof. Dr. Pavel Kabat will present IIASA's work and recent research. More