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Interview with John Weyant: Integrated Assessment Modelling informing future climate policy

Professor John Weyant of Stanford University talks us through the evolution of Integrated Assessment Models (IAM) – complex models that focus on the interaction between the economy, society, and the environment to provide relevant information for public policies – from a national, regional, and global perspective. As data on economic

Interview with John Weyant: Integrated Assessment Modelling informing future climate policy

Professor John Weyant of Stanford University talks us through the evolution of Integrated Assessment Models (IAM) – complex models that focus on the interaction between the economy, society, and the environment to provide relevant information for public policies – from a national, regional, and global perspective.

As data on economic and social issues continues to increase, Weyant addresses how IAMs can be enhanced to further address the needs of decision makers.

Read the interview on CMCC’s FORESIGHT

More news from the community

New community documentation portal released

The Model Documentation and Transparency working group has released a rebuilt documentation portal, with a common structure for describing model scope, versions and assumptions.

Overshoot Conference 2026: Launch of Call for Abstracts

When? November 24 – 25, 2026 Where? Beijing, China Hosted by Tsinghua University and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Submission Deadline: August 21, 2026 We’re pleased to share that abstract submissions are open for the Overshoot Conference 2026. Following the success of the inaugural Overshoot Conference in Laxenburg, Austria