Keynote Speakers
Speaker Name
Title and Institution
Speaker Name
Title and Institution
Speaker Name
Title and Institution
Day 1 – Wednesday July, 16
8:30am – 9:30am
Sports Hall 2
Registration
9:30am – 10:30am
TBC
Opening Session
10:30am – 12:00pm
Conference Auditorium
Plenary: The future of scenarios in IPCC and IPBES
This session will focus on the potential role of scenarios in the coming IPCC Working Group reports; the role of scenarios for integration across disciplines and communities, and the potential connections to IPBES.
12:00pm – 13:00pm
13:00pm – 14:00pm
Networking & coffee break
Lunch break
14:00pm – 15:00pm
TBC
Plenary: Future population health and health systems under the SSPs
There is increasing evidence that people are suffering and dying from climate change, that risks will continue to rise for nearly all climate-sensitive health outcomes with additional climate change, and that health systems are vulnerable. The session will discuss extending the SSP narratives and quantifications for the health sector to inform more robust and useful projections of the magnitude and burden of future risks and of the effectiveness of policy responses under different climate and development pathways.
15:00pm – 15:30pm
Networking & coffee break
Roger Stevens LT 05 (7.05)
Roger Stevens LT 09 (8M.09)
Roger Stevens LT 07 (8M.07)
Roger Stevens LT 10 (9.10)
Roger Stevens LT 04 (8.04)
Roger Stevens LT 16 (12.16)
Roger Stevens LT 06 (8.06)
Roger Stevens LT 12 (10M.12)
Roger Stevens LT 08 (9.08)
15:30am – 17:00pm
Parallel session 1a
Roger Stevens LT 11 (10.11)
ScenarioMIP I
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Updates of the SSP and ScenarioMIP framework
- Detlef van Vuuren
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Overview of emissions and climate projections
- TBD
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High and medium scenarios
- TBD
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Towards the next generation of stringent mitigation scenarios: From ScenarioMIP to the AR7
- Laurin Köhler-Schindler, Nico Bauer, Elmar Kriegler, Gabriel Abrahão, Lavinia Baumstark, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Florian Humpenöder, Fabrice Lécuyer, Gunnar Luderer, Leon Merfort, Alexander Popp, Jessica Strefler
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Energy system developments across the scenarioMIP scenarios
- Christoph Bertram
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Exploring land-use and GHG emission futures: Insights from CMIP7 ScenarioMIP
- Alexander Popp, Florian Humpenöder, Tomoko Hasegawa, Shinichiro Fujimori, Gerd Brantes Angelkorte, Pedro Rochedo, Xin Zhao, Jonathan Doelman, Astrid Bos, Detlef van Vuuren, Yazhen Wu, Stefan Frank, Oliver Fricko, Keywan Riahi, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Cindy Azuero, Laurent Drouet, Elmar Kriegler
National SSPs
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Shared Socioeconomic Pathways for Switzerland (SSP-CH): A novel approach applied to develop current national SSPs
- Lena Gubler, Pascal Tschumi, Marco Pütz, Irmi Seidl, Jürg Füssler, Quirin Oberpriller, Nicolas Schmid, Sophie Bogler, David Giger, Andreas Kemmler, Alexander Piégsa, Sven Kreidelmeyer, Minh Phuong Vu, Andreas Brutsche, Almuth Kirchner
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National land use pathways for Germany and their implications for Ecosystems and Biodiversity – a modelling approach based on new national SSPs
- Maximilian Witting, Karina Winkler, Felix Gulde, Mark Rounsevell, Matthias Garschagen
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Downscaling Shared Socioeconomic Pathways for the Czech Republic: A novel integration of horizon scanning and stakeholder validation in an Eastern European context
- Lenka Suchá, Eliška K. Lorencová, Magdaléna Koudelková, Jitka Martínková, Zuzana Harmáčková
Policy & politics I
- Synthesis of physical climate storylines through common policy directions (CPDs)
- Taro Kunimitsu, Anton Orlov, Jana Sillmann
- Impacts of industrial policies on decarbonization pathways in the European Union through a modelling approach
- Alice Di Bella
- Futuring Capacity in Energy and Climate Governance: Integrating Policy Analysis and Foresight for Japan’s Energy Future
- Manuela G. Hartwig, Masahiro Sugiyama, Hiroto Shiraki
- Estimating effects of existing policies on GHG emissions through linked modelling: the case of Switzerland
- Jean Chateau, Luisa Lutz, Evangelos Panos, Jules Schers, Toon Vandyck
Net Zero
- The Net Zero Futures Platform: pathways for transforming land use for net zero, nature and people.
- Dr Sarah Sinclair
- Imagining a net zero health system of the future
- Caitríona Callan, Genevieve Cameron, Anya Gopfert, Jay Burt, Tom Hardie
- Net-zero compatible development pathways in Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico and South Africa: lessons for short-term actions
- Yann Briand, Francisco Lallana, Emilio Lebre La Rovere, Fei Teng, Amit Garg, Retno Dewi, Jordi Tovilla, Bryce McCall
- Technologies Enabling Low-Cost Net-Zero Pathway in Saudi Arabia
- Yang Qiu
International equity I
- En Route to Paris Goals: Prioritising Well-Being in the Fair Sharing of Global Carbon Budgets
- Gaurav Gharde, Alice Larkin, Carly McLachlan
- Growth, Equity, and Urgency: How Faster Economic Convergence Reshapes Climate Ambition
- Mel George, Haewon McJeon, Anand Patwardhan
- Fair climate finance and mitigation benefits under climate uncertainty
- Adriano Vinca, Marina Andrijevic, Edward Byers, Setu Pelz, Jarmo Kikstra, Matt Gidden, Volker Krey, Keywan Riahi
Health-related risks and vulnerability
- Use of scenarios in national climate change risk assessment for the health sector in Europe
- Sari Kovats, Grace Turner
- Leveraging Climate-Sensitive Disease Modelling for Health Resilience in a Changing Climate
- Anna B. Kawiecki
- Children disproportionately exposed to attributable heat stress today and under near-term warming of 1.5°C and 2°C
- Rosa Pietroiusti, Erich Fischer, Rupert Stuart-Smith, Luke J. Harrington, Chloe Brimicombe, Matthias Mengel, Annalisa Savaresi, Sam Adelman, Wim Thiery
- Health impacts and socioeconomic inequalities of future outdoor air pollution in Europe
- Clàudia Rodés-Bachs, Jon Sampedro, Dirk Jan Van de Ven, Russell Horowitz
New ways to build scenarios I
- Mapping the solution space through multi-layered scenario analysis
- Mark Dekker, Alaa Al Khourdajie
- A likely story: scenarios, projections and predictions
- Robin Lamboll
- Assessing and visualizing mitigation policy effort through probabilistic and counterfactual scenarios
- Jessica Jewell, Avi Jakhmola, Vadim Vinichenko, Anastasia Pavlenko, Aleh Cherp
- Complexity and uncertainty in future precipitation across climate transition zone in South-Eastern Africa: A climate narratives approach
- Ajay Bhave, Neha Mittal, Suraje Dessai
NFF: Modelling Nature Futures
- An Integrated Model for Nature Future Scenarios
- TianXiang Yue, ChenChen Wu
- Modelling human and nature outcomes under scenarios of KM-GBF target implementation
- Jay Burns, Peter Alexander, Mark Rounsevell
- Global review of models for scenario analysis: capabilities and gaps in informing the CBD Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
- HyeJin Kim, Patrick Walkden, Rebecca Rowe, Bernd Lenzner, Calum Maney
- Can the global implementation of the GBF bend the curve of biodiversity loss?
- Jonathan Doelman
Urban scenarios
- Urban imaginaries for the 21st century
- Marta Berbés-Blázquez
- Downscaling global climate projections to the city scale and beyond
- Jun’ya Takakura, Kiyoshi Takahahi, Takayuki Nishimura, Hitoshi Wakabayashi
- The Future of Climate Adaptation in Jakarta: Estimating Long-Term Metropolitan Socioeconomic and Urban Challenges to Adaptation Using a Participatory Scenario Approach
- Alexandre Pereira Santos, Jan Petzold, Gusti Ayu Ketut Surtiari, Matthias Garschagen
- Advances in Climate Migration Modeling and the Mobility and Migration Model Intercomparison Project (3MIP)
- Alex de Sherbinin, Andrew Bell, Fabien Cottier, Nicolas Choquette-Levy, Thomas Bearpark, Michael Oppenheimer
Just energy transition
- Improving scenario analyses to study the employment impacts of energy transition
- Rudeena Jabar, Haritha Songola, Anjali Sharma
- Futures for workers and climate: regional disparities of just transitions in China and India
- Augustin Danneaux, Thomas Le Gallic, Julien Lefèvre, Gang He
- Actionable futures in a carbon-constrained world: Pragmatic energy scenarios for improving Societal Wellbeing in India.
- Gaurav Gharde, Alice Larkin, Carly McLachlan
17:00pm – 18:30pm
18:00pm
Break
Conference dinner
Day 2 – Thursday July, 17
Start
9:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:30
11:30 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:00
Session
Parallel 2a
Coffee Break
Parallel 2b
Lunch break
14:00 – 15:30
Plenary: Scenarios community
15:30 – 16:00
16:00 – 17:30
17:30 – 18:00
18:00
Coffee Break
Parallel 2c
Break
Drinks reception
Day 3
18/07/2025
Start
9:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:30
11:30 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:00
14:00 – 14:30
Session
Parallel 3a
Coffee Break
Parallel 3b
Lunch break
Closing remarks
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