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International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA):
Koopmans Lecture - 18 September 2009
Thomas C. Schelling
Institutions Needed for Climate Management
Nobel Prize Laureate Thomas Schelling argues that, to tackle climate change, the world requires at least three institutions that do not yet exist.
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IIASA LSE Lecture:
12 November 2009
Detlof von Winterfeldt
Research for a World in Transition
At a public lecture at the London School of Economics, Professor von Winterfeldt explains IIASA’s new strategy for the coming decade.'
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IIASA:
May 2009
Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer
Climate Change: Planning For and Adapting To Disasters
Dr. Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer explains how insurance mechanisms can help poor nations adapt to the ever increasing risk of extreme events.
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IIASA Conference '07 on Global Development:
14-15 November 2007
Jeffrey Sachs
The World in 2050
World class economist and expert on global development, Jeffrey Sachs looks towards the world in 2050. He examines the fundamental drivers that are changing our world and the key challenges we face.
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IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program Lecture:
16 July 2008
Ha-Joon Chang
Globalization and Equity: Kicking Away the Ladder
Dr. Ha-Joon Chang cites examples from economic history to describe how industrialized nations "kick away the ladder" they used to achieve their own development in order to prevent developing nations from following.
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IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program Lecture:
04 June 2008
Kenneth A. Oye
Trends in Emerging Technologies: Energy, Environment, and Development
Professor Kenneth Oye of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology analyzes the trends in emerging technologies and their implications for energy security, the environment, and development.
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