A story of new beginnings
Marie Franquin writes about her first six months as part of the IIASA Communications and External Relations team.
Addressing the youth’s climate justice concerns
Thomas Schinko introduces an innovative and transdisciplinary peer-to-peer training program.
Plan S: Promoting full and immediate Open Access publishing
IIASA Repository and Open Access Manager Luke Kirwan explains the ins-and-outs of the Plan S policy towards full and immediate Open Access publishing.
Roads, landslides, and rethinking development
Prakash Khadka and Wei Liu explain how unbridled, unplanned infrastructure expansion in Nepal is increasing the risk of landslides.
How we count energy poverty is broken, requires new framework
Shonali Pachauri discusses a new framework developed at IIASA to more accurately identify the energy poor.
Science communication for a humane world
Shorouk Elkobros shares her love for science communication and why she thinks it is pivotal for humanity.
The footprint of COVID-19 on carbon emissions and future work at IIASA
Greg Davies-Jones finds out how COVID-19 has lightened the carbon footprint of IIASA and how it plans to integrate sustainability into future activities.
From pasture to plate: can beef be produced sustainably?
Being mindful of biodiversity loss and environmental impact can disrupt the beef industry globally, here’s how.
Matching human movement to climate change
Greg Davies-Jones sits down with Lisa Thalheimer to discuss how attribution science can play a leading role in addressing disaster displacement.
Cultivating a new set of core values at IIASA
Shorouk Elkobros interviewed Lindsay Radakovits-Smith, Deputy Head of the IIASA Human Resources (HR) Department and HR Operations Officer to discuss the institute’s new shared values.
Exploring co-benefits of green cooling in China
Xu Wang and Pallav Purohit explain how climate-friendly and energy-efficient air conditioning could expedite building a low-carbon society in China.
How to advance climate policies towards a low-carbon economy
How can research provide more effective decision-making tools to policymakers for better climate change mitigation policies?
A vision for a stronger IIASA
Greg Davies-Jones delves into the topic of Capacity Development at IIASA and what the institute hopes to achieve in the coming years.
Global hunger and trade under global warming
Charlotte Janssens and Petr Havlik explain how world trade can relieve regional impacts of climate change on food production and provide a way to reduce the risk of hunger.
Crafting mines from satellite images
IIASA alumnus Victor Maus describes his latest research in which he and IIASA colleagues mapped more than 57,000 km² of mining areas around the globe using satellite images.