Exploring the impact of digitalization

Exploring the impact of digitalization

Exploring the impact of digitalization With the advent of the internet and the expansion of the digital economy, an increasing portion of consumption cannot be evaluated in monetary terms and attributed in the traditional way. IIASA research explored the impact of...
Enhancing resilience to systemic risk

Enhancing resilience to systemic risk

Enhancing resilience to systemic risk The chance that the collapse of one institution leads to the collapse of an entire system is known as systemic risk. IIASA researchers investigated this emergent phenomenon in networks and suggested approaches to its management....
Serious gaming for risk communication and engagement

Serious gaming for risk communication and engagement

Serious gaming for risk communication and engagement IIASA researchers develop and carry out serious games and simulations around the world to engage policymakers, businesses, communities, academics, and others in exploring the challenges of reducing disaster risk,...
Supporting the policy discourse around Loss and Damage

Supporting the policy discourse around Loss and Damage

In addition to mitigation and adaptation, the concept of “Loss and Damage” is considered a third pillar in the climate policy discourse. IIASA researchers provided evidence-based insight and proposals to facilitate a step-change in this highly politicized climate...
Breaking out of technological lock-in

Breaking out of technological lock-in

Breaking out of technological lock-in Policy and technological innovation for managing risks from poor water quality may be entering a phase of profound transformation brought about by the conjunction of two good ideas: resource recovery from waste flows of water and...
Mainstreaming extreme risk into fiscal and budgetary planning

Mainstreaming extreme risk into fiscal and budgetary planning

Mainstreaming extreme risk into fiscal and budgetary planning Climate change is having a visible impact on biological, physical, and human systems and this trend will likely continue into the future. Longer-term fiscal assessments will be crucial for public...