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International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

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Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:
  • Scientific and technological communities
Affiliation with other organizations: IIASA researchers collaborate, network and have working relations with numerous international organizations worldwide, in addition to partnerships with many universities and national institutes. A selected few are listed here: Asian Development Bank (ADB) Asian Energy Institute (AEI) Asian Meta Centre for Population and Sustainable Development Analysis Asia Research Institute (ARI) Center for World Food Studies (SOW-VU) Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) Cooperative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of Long-range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe (EMEP) European Environment Agency (EEA) European Forum on Integrated Environmental Assessment (EFIEA) European Topic Center on Air and Climate Change (ETC/ACC) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) International Council for Science (ICSU) International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) International Human Dimensions Programme (IHDP) Potsdam Institute for Climate Change (PIK) Tyndall Research Centre United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) United Nations University (UNU) World Bank World Energy Council (WEC) World Health Organization (WHO) World Meterorological Organization (WMO)
Publications: IIASA produces a quarterly magazine Options that provides summaries of ongoing research, results and events; an Annual Report and annual externally audited financial statements. Further periodicals include PINPoints which describes IIASA's work in international negotiations, and POPNET, which focuses on IIASA's work in population and demography issues. In 2005, IIASA scientists published 11 books and had 91 articles accepted in peer-reviewed journals, including four in Nature and Science. IIASA researchers also wrote 46 books chapters, 81 IIASA research and interim reports, 87 other publications and contributed to 40 conference proceedings. For a complete listing visit www.iiasa.ac.at/Publications
Statements or documents submitted
Commission on Sustainable Development:
The most recent was at CSD-14, May 5, 2006; statement by Nakicenovic on behalf of the scientific and technological community www.un.org/esa/sustdev/csd/csd14/statements/science_integration_05may.pdf
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