Conference on decision-making under uncertainty in climate and macroeconomics (EUNICE)
On May 24th, 2023, the “Conference on Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Climate and Macroeconomics” offered a platform for interdisciplinary discourse, where experts from diverse fields converged to shape innovative policy solutions. The two-day workshop – organized by MFR-Chicago, Bocconi, and the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment – provided an inroad on the […]
CIRCOMOD & CircEUlar: two project meetings in Venice
From the 17th to the 19th of April 2023, the partners of the two projects met in Venice for a 3-day project meeting, hosted by the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment. These projects, focused on circular economy modeling and practices, demonstrated how collaborative innovation can drive substantial change. The main purpose of […]
New guidelines for the G7: EIEE joins a new informal coalition
On Friday, April 4, 2023 the Consortium for Climate-Aligned Trade launched its initial recommendations to G7 leaders to align trade policies with their climate and economic goals. The Consortium for Climate Aligned Trade (CCAT) is an informal coalition of researchers and institutions from a dozen leading think tanks in the G7 community. These researchers bring […]
CAPABLE Kickoff meeting
The CAPABLE Kickoff meeting has been organized in Milan (hosted by the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment) from the 28th of February to the 1st of March, 2023. CAPABLE is a project funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme and carried out by a transdisciplinary European consortium of 10 partner institutions […]
PRISMA Kickoff meeting
The PRISMA Kickoff meeting has been organized in Milan (hosted by the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment) from the 13th to the 15th of February, 2023. The three days event marked the formal start of the project, which will run from January 2023 until December 2026. The PRISMA project aims to bring […]
NEWS: Summer School on Integrated Assessment Models 2023
July 3-7, 2023 – Villa Grumello, Como Lake, Italy With the support of NAVIGATE and ENGAGE projects, funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. As climate policymaking becomes increasingly informed by model simulations, it becomes crucial for researchers to better understand how climate-energy-economy models work, how they are used, and how to […]
AdJUST Kickoff meeting
The AdJUST Kickoff meeting has been organized in Milan (hosted by the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment) from the 24th to the 26th of October, 2022. The three days event marks the formal start of the project, which will run from October 2022 until September 2026. AdJUST is a project funded by […]
Cluster hiring in climate change research
We are soliciting applications from bright researchers motivated to work on the defining issue of climate change to join our research institute. Career paths are designed for researchers to grow in a nurturing environment with guided supervision and clear steps toward tenure. Due to an expanded portfolio of projects and our belief in multi/disciplinarity, we […]
Provisional framework for business vulnerability assessment to decarbonization pathways
Inspired by the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Assessment Reports (IPCC AR5 and AR6), LOCALISED developed its business vulnerability assessment framework to reflect the latest knowledge in the field of climate change risk assessment. Using the IPCC Risk Framework, the risk imposed by decarbonization pathways to regional businesses and industries can be calculated through […]
The energy required for adaptation calls for stronger mitigation efforts
Due to climate change, more frequent heatwaves will increase the global demand for electricity by 7% by 2050, and by 18% by 2100, calling for either considerable energy investments or strong mitigation strategies. A new study published today in Nature Communications by researchers from the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, the European Institute on Economics and […]
