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Finland and IIASA Highlights (2008-2014). September 2014. CONTENTS. Summary National Member Organization Some Leading Finnish Personalities Associated with IIASA Research Partners Research Collaborations: Selected Highlights Capacity Building Further Information. SUMMARY (2008-2014). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Finland and IIASA Highlights
(2008-2014)
September 2014
CONTENTS
1. Summary2. National Member Organization3. Some Leading Finnish Personalities Associated with
IIASA4. Research Partners5. Research Collaborations: Selected Highlights6. Capacity Building7. Further Information
SUMMARY (2008-2014)National Member Organization
Finnish Committee for IIASA
Membership start date 1976
Research partners 34 organizations in Finland
Areas of research collaborations
The Arctic and FinlandExtreme events and the resilience of FinlandApplying systems analysis to economic growth and integrationFinnish forests: Bio-energy resource and climate sinkProjecting demographic change in Finland Advancing the integrated assessment modeling of climate change and energy challengesThe future of fisheries
Capacity Building 15 doctoral students from Finland have participated in IIASA’s Young Scientists Summer Program and its new Southern African version
Other Interactions Finnish researchers, advisors, and diplomats have visited IIASA over 175 times, while IIASA scientists have visited Finland over 100 times.
NATIONAL MEMBER ORGANIZATIONFinnish Committee for IIASA (appointed by the Academy of Finland): • Professor Heikki Mannila, President, Academy of Finland (Chair)• Dr. Sari Löytökorpi, General Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office (Vice-Chair)• Dr. Seija Ilmakunnas, Director, Labour Institute for Economic Research • Professor Markku Kanninen, Director, Viikki Tropical Resources Institute, University of Helsinki• Dr. Markku Karlsson , expert from forest industry• Professor Liisa Laakso, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki• Professor Seppo Rekolainen, Director, Fresh Water Centre, Finnish Environment Institute• Professor Sanna Syri, Department of Energy Technology, University of Aalto • Professor Jyrki Wallenius, Department of Information and Service Economy, University of Aalto • Professor Mats Gyllenberg, University of Helsinki, represents the Finnish Committee for IIASA at
IIASA’s Council • Ms Tiina Forsman, Science Advisor at the Academy of Finland is the NMO Secretary for Finland
SOME LEADING PERSONALITIES IN FINLAND AND ASSOCIATED WITH IIASA
Jorma J. Ollila
Tarja Halonen
Lea Kauppi
Hannu Halinen Juha Kämäri
Markku Kulmala
RESEARCH PARTNERS
• 34 institutions in Finland, including: • Academy of Finland• Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE)• Finnish Forest Research Institute (METLA)• Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation (TEKES)• Ministry of Defence• Ministry of Employment and the Economy• Population Research Institute• Prime Minister’s Office • Universities of Aalto, of Eastern Finland, of Helsinki, of Jyväskylä• VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS
Selected Highlights:• Black carbon and the Arctic• Seven shocks and Finland• Biodiesel plants in Finland• Projecting changing population in Finland
BLACK CARBON AND THE ARCTIC
Stohl A, Klimont Z, Eckhardt S, Kupiainen K, Shevchenko VP, Kopeikin VM & Novigatsky AN (2013) Black carbon in the Arctic: the underestimated role of gas flaring and residential combustion emissions. Atmospheric Chemistry & Physics 13: 8833-8855
SEVEN SHOCKS AND FINLANDLow probability but high impact events
SEVEN SHOCKS AND FINLANDPrioritizing policies that maximize resilience
Casti JL & Ilmola L (2012). 7 Shocks and Finland. Project Report, IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria
OPTIMAL LOCATION FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION IN FINLANDUses IIASA’s BeWhere model to identify best location by minimizing the cost of the complete supply chain.
Natarajan K, Leduc S, Pelkonen P, Tomppo E & Dotzauer E (2014). Optimal locations for second generation Fischer Tropsch biodiesel production in Finland. Renewable Energy, 62:319-330
PROJECTING CHANGING POPULATION IN FINLAND
To update with Finland
0-45-9
10-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485-8990-9495-99100+
300 200 100 0 100 200 300
Finland - Base Year 2010
Population in Thousands
Ag
e (
in Y
ea
rs)
5.4 Million FemalesMales
PROJECTING CHANGING POPULATION IN FINLANDSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
0-45-9
10-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485-8990-9495-99100+
300 200 100 0 100 200 300
Finland - Projections 2030 - SSP1
Population in Thousands
Ag
e (
in Y
ea
rs)
6 Million FemalesMales FemalesMales
PROJECTING CHANGING POPULATION IN FINLANDSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
0-45-9
10-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485-8990-9495-99100+
300 200 100 0 100 200 300
Finland - Projections 2060 - SSP1
Population in Thousands
Ag
e (
in Y
ea
rs)
6.8 Million FemalesMales
PROJECTING CHANGING POPULATION IN FINLAND
To update with Finland
0-45-9
10-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485-8990-9495-99100+
300 200 100 0 100 200 300
Finland - Base Year 2010
Population in Thousands
Ag
e (
in Y
ea
rs)
5.4 Million FemalesMales
PROJECTING CHANGING POPULATION IN FINLANDSTALLED DEVELOPMENT
0-45-9
10-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485-8990-9495-99100+
300 200 100 0 100 200 300
Finland - Projections 2030 - SSP3
Population in Thousands
Ag
e (
in Y
ea
rs)
5.5 Million FemalesMales FemalesMales
PROJECTING CHANGING POPULATION IN FINLANDSTALLED DEVELOPMENT
0-45-9
10-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485-8990-9495-99100+
300 200 100 0 100 200 300
Finland - Projections 2060 - SSP3
Population in Thousands
Ag
e (
in Y
ea
rs)
5 Million FemalesMales
CAPACITY BUILDING• 14 doctoral students from Finland have won places on
IIASA’s Young Scientists Summer Program since 2008.
Southern-African Young Scientist Summer Program: (SA-YSSP)• Erkka Rinne (SA-YSSP ’13/14 & VTT
Technical Research Centre of Finland) developed a model to explore cost-effective ways to store energy for later use in a large-scale energy system that has variable energy generation.
CAPACITY BUILDING
FURTHER INFORMATION
IIASA www.iiasa.ac.at
Academy of Finland http://www.aka.fi