Co-generating visions for “climate modernity”

Co-generating visions for “climate modernity”

Jan 13, 2022 | 0 Comments

Thomas Schinko discusses the recent UN Climate Conference (COP26) and an Austrian project, which aims to co-create courageous and positive visions for a climate resilient future.

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The more you give, the more you get

The more you give, the more you get

Dec 16, 2021 | 0 Comments

Can we lift people out of energy poverty while simultaneously reducing carbon dioxide emissions? Camille Belmin tried to tackle this issue.

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Globally coordinated mitigation policy could benefit environmentally conscious farmers

Globally coordinated mitigation policy could benefit environmentally conscious farmers

Dec 7, 2021 | 0 Comments

Stefan Frank discusses a recent study that looked into the impacts of ambitious EU agricultural mitigation policies on the livelihoods of farmers.

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Global migration and the complex interplay between environmental and social factors

Global migration and the complex interplay between environmental and social factors

Nov 26, 2021 | 0 Comments

Venla Niva shares insights from a recent article exploring the interplay of environmental and social factors behind human migration.

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Will mining the Amazon really bring economic development for Brazil?

Will mining the Amazon really bring economic development for Brazil?

Nov 11, 2021 | 0 Comments

Will opening protected areas to mining truly lead to economic development for Brazil? 2021 Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) participant, Sebastian Luckeneder is using spatial modeling to find out.

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Assessing the cascading impacts of natural disasters

Assessing the cascading impacts of natural disasters

Nov 4, 2021 | 0 Comments

Asjad Naqvi and Irene Monasterolo discuss a framework they developed to assess how natural disasters cascade across socioeconomic systems.

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Let’s not be arrogant about climate change adaptation

Let’s not be arrogant about climate change adaptation

Oct 18, 2021 | 0 Comments

IIASA researcher Marina Andrijevic tackles some inconvenient but fundamental issues around climate change adaptation.

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Strengthening the resilience of our global food system while advancing its transformation

Strengthening the resilience of our global food system while advancing its transformation

Oct 6, 2021 | 0 Comments

Frank Sperling shares his thoughts on issues around sustainable and transformational food production in the context of the UN Food Systems Summit.

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Paris Agreement politics at play: the case for carbon dioxide removal

Paris Agreement politics at play: the case for carbon dioxide removal

Sep 23, 2021 | 0 Comments

Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) participant Felix Schenuit dives into the politics and challenges surrounding carbon dioxide removal in international climate negotiations.

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Warming waters, evolution, and the future for fisheries policy

Warming waters, evolution, and the future for fisheries policy

Aug 12, 2021 | 0 Comments

YSSP participant Lyndsie Wszola explores how human interactions with warming freshwater systems have affected the evolution of fish species.

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