GEO attended the Online EU Conference on modelling for Policy support

Colleagues from Geonardo attended the first day of the EU Conference on modelling for policy support, held from 22-26 November 2021. The keynote speeches were led by high-level experts such as Sandrine Dixson-Declève Co-President, The Club of Rome; European Commission Advisor, presenting the Eath4All international initiative. Also, Mr. Tom Van Lerland, Head of Unit at the Strategy and Economic Assessment, European Commission, DG Climate Action, delivered a presentation on how to prepare for fast decarbonization. The first session addressed the topics of model transparency, quality and coherence, as well as the need for a systematic comparison of different policy models. Session 2 consisted of presentations on transparency of models and their use, followed by a workshop session of 1 and half hours where multidisciplinary tools and approaches for achieving the SDGs were presented. If you would like to learn more about this interested event, and Programme and Abstracts of the presentations are accessible in the event’s website.