Webinars

The webinar series is organised by the scientific working groups. Sessions are open to everyone and are usually recorded.

The IAMC Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) may promote and organise webinars aiming to divulge IAM research. Participation is open and free of charge. The contents and the speakers of the webinars are approved by the SSC.

Upcoming

CCMI Webinar: Climate change and health impacts

Join the CCMI project for an insightful webinar on 𝟮𝟭 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯, 𝟭𝟭:𝟬𝟬-𝟭𝟮:𝟯𝟬 𝗖𝗘𝗧 exploring the latest developments and opportunities in assessing the links between climate change and health. The webinar will also explore the co-benefits that ambitious climate action, together with mitigation and adaptation measures can bring on human

CMIP Webinar – Towards a new set of scenarios for CMIP7: An update from ScenarioMIP’s Reading meeting

As part of CMIP project, ScenarioMIP defines and analyses a set of plausible, long-term scenarios for climate models that aim to support climate research, policy and services. In the past, these scenarios have played a critically important role in assessments and the scientific literature. In June, the first meeting of the ScenarioMIP project under CMIP7 was

COMMITTED Project Webinar on China’s climate mitigation pathway

You are invited to a seminar series under the COMMITTED project, funded by DG CLIMA (Service Contract No. 14020241/2022/884157/SER/CLIMA.A.2). The seminar series will share insights from the research exchanges between national and global energy modelling teams. The seminar will focus on specific model development work conducted under these

CONSTRAIN: Webinar on the IPCC AR6 Working Group I Report

Online (zoom)

On August 9 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will release the first report of its sixth assessment cycle – the only one to be published before COP26 in November– focused on the physical science of climate change. This webinar, held at 2pm BST/3pm CEST on Tuesday 10 August and featuring presentations

EDITS Webinar on Integrating Demand-side Solutions for Accelerated Decarbonization of Power Supply System: Insights from Bangladesh and Thailand, November 5, 2025

Online (zoom)

EDITS Webinar on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025, 12 – 1 pm CET Title: Integrating Demand-side Solutions for Accelerated Decarbonization of Power Supply System: Insights from Bangladesh and Thailand Speaker: Firuz Ahamed Nahid, Post Doctoral Researcher, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand Moderator: Jubair Sieed, Researcher, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the

Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) 24th Annual Energy and Climate Seminar

Online

The EPRI 24th Annual Energy and Climate Seminar will be held online on May 12 & 13, 2021. This long-running event covers key energy and environmental topics of significant interest to the U.S. energy sector related to climate science understanding, policy perspectives, decarbonization technologies, and research priorities. It provides an

EPRI’s 23rd Annual Energy and Climate Research Seminar

Online (virtual)

Please join us for the virtual meeting of EPRI’s 23rd Annual Energy and Climate Research Seminar. This long-running event will cover climate science + communication, U.S. state-level policy perspectives, decarbonization trends like solar, storage, hydrogen, EVs, grid integration, and key energy and environmental R&D priorities. Day 1: Thursday, May 14

FEEM Online Seminar on The Future of U.S. Carbon-Pricing Policy

Online

June 3rd, 2021 – 16:00 CEST Nowadays the drastic reduction of CO2 emissions is at the top of the US political agenda. In order to achieve this goal, the national policy approach must include a carbon-pricing policy. From carbon taxes to cap and trade mechanisms, economists and analysts are suggesting

IAMC SWG National Scenarios, EUCD and COMMITTED Webinar – IIASA Scenario Explorer [Overview and Advanced Usage]

Online (zoom)

IAMC SWG National Scenarios along with EUCD and COMMITTED projects invite you to participate in their jointly organised webinar to provide an overview and guidance on advance use of IIASA’s Scenario Explorer. As part of this, we will provide an overview of the registration and submission process and detail the application of the Scenario Explorer

IAMC Webinar: AIM modeling and community activities

Online (zoom)

The Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium (IAMC) invites you to attend a webinar on AIM modeling and community activities, presented by Shinichiro Fujimori, the recipient of the 2021 edition of the Award for Extraordinary Contributions to the field of Integrated Assessment Modeling (ECA). AIM modeling and community activities Tuesday 20 September,

ICONICS Webinar: SSP Extensions Explorer

Online (zoom)

The new SSP Extensions Explorer will be launched as part of the ICONICS webinar series. Researchers at IIASA have been working on a new tool that gathers more than a dozen quantitative extensions to the SSP framework, which have emerged in the literature since the publication of the original set

IEA-ETSAP Webinar on VRES in TIMES models

Online

IEA-ETSAP Energy Systems Analysis Webinars IEA-ETSAP organises online webinars on topics which are related to energy modelling in general and specific topics related to the use of ETSAP tools. The webinars are organised every one or two months with topics selected by the modelling community. The recordings of the webinars

IIASA webinar: Climate Solutions Explorer (CSE) Launch

Online (Zoom)

On July 12th, from 1300-1400 CET, the Climate Solutions Explorer (CSE) website will be officially launched with a public webinar. The new website is designed to provide latest information on climate mitigation and climate impacts, and aims to be a comprehensive resource for individuals, businesses, and policymakers looking to use

IIASA webinar: Getting to net-zero: Latest findings from the IPCC Synthesis Report

Negative impacts from human-caused climate change on health and wellbeing, cities, settlements and infrastructure, water availability, food production, biodiversity, and ecosystems are continuing to intensify, and it is becoming critical that humans act to prevent the situation worsening. Early in 2023, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its

IPCC TG-Data Webinar and Demonstration on AR6 Scenarios Database for Europe – hosted by IIASA & CIRED: Recordings & slides now online

Online

The IPCC TG-Data Webinar and Demonstration on AR6 Scenarios Database for Europe was held on Thursday 26th of January 2023, hosted by IIASA and CIRED. The findings of AR6 WGIII report were underpinned not just by the scientific literature, but also quantitative data on emissions, energy, land and sectoral transformation

Join NAVIGATE Webinars!

H2020 NAVIGATE project organizes webinars hosting scientists and outstanding experts who are happy to share their knowledge about IAMs and more other topics. One of the main objective of NAVIGATE project is to improve current generation of IAMs, providing insight into how long-term climate goals can translate into short-term policy

LOCOMINAR: Five science-based tips for the EU’s green transition

The European Environment Bureau (EEB) will hold a webinar next 22 October for presenting 5 science -based policy recommendations for the EUs green transition based on the LOCOMOTION policy briefing. One of the fundamental aims of LOCOMOTION is to improve climate policy making. The set of LOCOMOTION models will model

MSD Informational Webinar on the Inaugural MSD Workshop

Online (zoom)

An informational webinar on the upcoming MSD Workshop will take place on October 3-5 at UC Davis. This webinar will provide a brief update on recent community activities and provide a more detailed overview of the planned Oct 3-5 workshop goals, structure, and themes. A new MSD dedicated Earth’s Future

MultiSector Dynamics Webinar: Applied Science for Decision-Making at the Water-Energy Nexus

The MSD Working Group on Connecting Research to Operations is hosting a webinar by the title “Applied Science for Decision-Making at the Water-Energy Nexus”. The event will take place on Tuesday, April 30th from 1-2 PM ET. The energy transition is a game-changer across multiple sectors, requiring researchers and practitioners to

Net Zero Pathways for Brazil

Brazil is the world’s fifth largest country by area, tenth biggest economy and contains 60% of the Amazon rainforest. The South American country is a key player in the fight against climate change. In this webinar, we will discuss net zero pathways for Brazil based on the research led by

Newpathways webinar, 19 February: “Do the new climate targets make a difference? An analysis of 2035 NDCs”

Online (zoom)

This webinar provides an overview and assessment of the latest round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) with a focus on countries’ 2035 climate targets. It begins with a global snapshot of NDC submissions, including how many countries have submitted NDCs 3.0, the share of global emissions they represent, and the

NEWPATHWAYS Webinar, November 4

Online (zoom)

Quantifying the shift of public export finance from fossil fuels to renewable energy Tuesday, 4th November at 15:00, CET. By providing guarantees and direct lending, public export credit agencies (ECAs) de-risk and thus enable energy projects worldwide. Despite their importance for global greenhouse gas emission pathways, a systematic assessment of

Online conference | Hydrogen-based and Bio-based pathways to Climate Neutrality in Brazil and Europe

Online

The Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) together with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro will hold an online webinar next October 14th, 2021. In the face of accelerating climate change, an increasing number of countries have announced climate neutrality goals by mid-century. Consequently, climate policy discussions have expanded

PRISMA webinar, 11 March

Online (zoom)

1) Identifying and validating the strongest predictors of informed energy policy support and support for climate mitigation measures across Europe by Morris Krainz, UNIGE 2) European public support for climate mitigation measures is resilient to uncertainty information by Valeria Sorgato, UNIGE This PRISMA Webinar brings together cutting-edge research that sheds

PRISMA Webinar: “How Economic Incentives and Behavioural Drivers Shape Consumers’ Engagement in Repairing Energy-Using Consumer Goods and their Environmental Impacts”, September 16, 2025

Online (zoom)

PRISMA project is pleased to invite you to the upcoming PRISMA Webinar, on Sept. 16th, 2025, 2:00 – 3:00 pm CEST. Save the date, spread the word, and be sure to join us! (Link) Title: “How Economic Incentives and Behavioural Drivers Shape Consumers’ Engagement in Repairing Energy-Using Consumer Goods and their Environmental Impacts”

PRISMA Webinar on Integrating societal aspects in electricity sector modeling, November 18, 2025

Online (zoom)

PRISMA Webinar on Nov. 18, 2025, 12:00 – 1:00 pm Title: Integrating societal aspects in electricity sector modeling Speakers: Vivien Fisch-Romito, University of Lausanne Xin Wen, University of Geneva Moderator: Evelina Trutnevyte, University of Geneva Abstract: Integrated assessment and energy system models are challenged to account for societal transformation dynamics, but

RFF-CMCC-NAVIGATE Webinar: Impacts of COVID-19 and recovery packages on climate change mitigation action

The rapid and ongoing spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to societal lockdowns and unprecedented policy measures in most countries around the world. These COVID-19 response measures have resulted in a multifaceted shock on the world economy pushing many countries into a deep recession and affecting both supply and

RFF-CMCC-NAVIGATE Webinar The cost and uncertainty of climate mitigation

Speaker : Detlef van Vuuren, PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, the Netherlands Discussant : Evelina Trutnevyte, Renewable Energy Systems group, University of Geneva, Switzerland Moderator : Johannes Emmerling, RFF‐CMCC European Insti…

RRF – CMCC – NAVIGATE Webinar: “The climate transition in Central and Easter Europe: insights from national and global IAMS and regional downscaling”

A webinar organised by RRF, CMCC and NAVIGATE will take place on June 7, at 3.00 pm CEST. The topic disccused will be the following: “The climate transition in Central and Eastern Europe: insights from national and global IAMS and regional downscaling”. Moderator: Johannes Emmerling, RFF‐CMCC European Institute on Economics

The State of Cities Climate Finance Report Launch: the Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance’s webinar

June 30th at 9:00 (EST) | 14:00 (BST) | 15:00 (CEST) Cities and urban systems must be at the forefront of climate action. 70% of cities around the world are already experiencing the effects of climate change. Further, cities are accountable for 70% of global CO2 emissions from energy use, use 75% of all the natural resources,

Three IEA-ETSAP webinars on modelling methodologies of Sustainable Development Goals in energy systems and integrated assessment models

Starting on January 13th 2022 , IEA ETSAP organizes three webinars on expanding the boundaries of integrated assessment and energy modelling, incorporating new systemic inter dependencies in a broader sense and contributing to a more holistic understanding of the transition to a carbon free economy.

Tipping Points Discussion Series – New events in fall 2023

Join AIMES, the Earth Commission, Future Earth, and the WCRP Safe Landing Climates Lighthouse Activity for new webinars in fall 2023 that aims to advance the knowledge about tipping points, irreversibility, and abrupt changes in Earth and human system. Take part in the new scientific discussion about looming abrupt changes

Tyndall Centre webinar on Climate, inequality and energy

May 26th – 12.00-13.30 BST Access to clean and affordable energy is crucial to support economic development, with the potential to alleviate poverty, improve access to healthcare, improve wellbeing and reduce global warming at the same time. Whilst global access to energy is increasing, with 90% of the global population

UCL’s Bartlett Online Seminar on Fossil Fuel Decline and Energy Transition

Online

The international community has committed in the Paris Agreement to keep global heating well below 2°C and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5°C. This goal will not be achieved without a substantial reduction in the rate of fossil fuel production and use, and will require most fossil fuel reserves

UPTAKE Papers webinar series and UPTAKE CDR Stakeholder Forum

Online (zoom)

UPTAKE, an EU-funded research project on CDR methods and knowledge, is pleased to share two opportunities for researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders to connect and exchange knowledge. 1. Monthly Webinar Series on CDR Research UPTAKE organizes a monthly webinar series dedicated to the latest scientific developments in the field of CDR.

Webinar: Climate Variations, Fluctuations and Extremes impacts on future energy systems

Online (zoom)

21st of May 2021 10:30 – 13:00 Central European Time IEA-ETSAP Seminar with ISIMIP – & CLIM2Power Hosted by the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University Climate change is impacting our environment and beginning to impact our lives with seasonal regularity. This last winter we have seen climate

Webinar – Entering Social Tipping: Norms, Agency and Scales

Join AIMES, the Earth Commission, Future Earth, and the WCRP Safe Landing Climates Lighthouse Activity for a webinar on social tipping as part of a series that aims to advance the knowledge about tipping points, irreversibility, and abrupt changes in the Earth system. TIME: 30 MARCH 15:00 – 16:30 CEST

Webinar: SDG Impact Assessment: Chapter 7 – Methods for Analysing the Steering Effects of the SDGs

SDG Impact Assessment: Chapter 7 Methods for Analysing the Steering Effects of the SDGs Thursday, March 10th, 2022 16:00-17:00 (CET) This webinar, part of the GLOBALGOALS Webinar series, the lead authors gather to present and discuss some of the key insights of the six assessment areas. Speakers: Prajal Pradhan, Potsdam Institute

Webinar: The IPCC Mitigation Assessment – key insights

Following the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment report on climate science last year, its report on Impacts and Adaptation in February 2022 underlined the rapidly growing impacts and likely consequences if climate change continues unchecked. On 4th April the IPCC is due to publish the Third Report of its Sixth Assessment, on

Webinar – Tipping points discussion series

Online

The Tipping Points Discussion Series announces its next event: Education and digitalization Webinar on education and digitalisation presented by: – Exploring the role of education as a potential accelerator of sustainable society – Digital technologies as accelerators of information diffusion Q&A/ Discussion Moderated…

Workshop on Climate Information for Risk Assessment and Regional Adaptation from Global Scale Climate Projections to Local Scale Climate Hazards

The workshop, taking place on June 5th, 2023, at Kastler Lecture Hall (AGH), Trieste, and ending on June 9th, builds on the latest IPCC reports on climate change, impacts, risks and adaptation. It addresses regional climate information and the comprehensive assessment for adaptation planning and increasing risk resilience of society

Integrating human health into integrated assessment models

26 August 2026, 15:00–16:00

Online (Zoom)

A one-hour webinar from the Human Health and Wellbeing working group on how health endpoints — air quality, heat exposure and diet — are represented in integrated assessment models, and what it would take to represent them better.

CMCC Lecture: The financial risks of extreme environmental events – 22 September, 14.00 CEST

22 September 2026, 14:00

Online

As climate extremes intensify, so do their economic consequences. Join Professor Gregory Characklis from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to explore how droughts, floods, heatwaves and storms are reshaping financial risk across key sectors. Discover advanced approaches to measuring, managing and transferring risk, and learn how innovative strategies can build