EC Modelling conferences

2019 conference

• conference date: 26 Nov 2019
• link: Supporting policy with scientific evidence
• Plenary session 1 - 26 November
  • Use of global models for policy recommendations by M. Wörsdörfer
• Model Transparency and sensitivity analysis
  • The challenge of achieving modelling transparency for policy makers by R. A. Rosen
  • It started with a KISS: making complex modelling accessible, transparent and understandable by A. Caivano
  • Knowing unknowns: adapting uncertainty and sensitivity analysis for impact assessment and policy-making by W. Becker
  • What has global sensitivity analysis ever done for us? A systematic review to inform policymaking through earth system modelling by F. Pianosi
• Scenarios, model linkages and data for policy 1
  • Assessing the costs of EU truck CO2 targets with DIONE and VECTO models by J. Krause
  • Energy systems modelling: toolbox development for policy decision support by E. Delarue
  • Macroeconomic effects of EU energy efficiency regulations on household dishwashers, washing machines and washer dryers by P. Rocchi
  • A food safety impact modelling system by A. Bubico
  • The marine modelling framework of the EU Commission. A earth-system model for supporting policy decisions by R. Friedland
  • Combining micro and macro simulations to assess the distributional impacts of energy transitions. Evidences from the French national low carbon strategy by E. Ravigné
  • Energy security assessment framework to support energy policy decisions by L. Martišauskas
  • Decarbonising transports in Portugal up to 2050: possible pathways by H. Tente
  • Modelling the macroeconomic and employment Impacts of future mobility disruption Scenarios by J. Krause
  • Global trends of methane emissions and their impacts on ozone concentrations by R. Van Dingenen
  • Combining graphical and command line user interfaces for economic analysis: the capriR package for processing, visualizing and analysing large sets of simulation results by M. Himics
  • Wildfire modelling for adaptation policy options in Europe by A. Krasovskii
• Complex system modelling and multi-criteria decision making 1
  • An accounting framework for the biophysical profiling of the European agricultural system by J. J. Cadillo Benalcazar
  • Integrative planning for a sustainable, prosperous future by W. Urantowka
  • Methodological reflections on the European Commissions’ 2013 use of CBA for air pollution policy by S. Åström
  • Making sustainability models more robust: dealing with the complexity of the metabolic pattern of social-ecological systems by M. Giampietro
• Model quality and transparency 1
  • Challenges and opportunities of integrated policy modelling by L. Hordijk
  • Modelling for EU Policy Support: Impact Assessments by S. Acs
  • From modelling guidelines to model portfolio management by T. Arnold
  • Post-hoc evaluation of model outcomes tailored to policy support by H. H. Thulke
  • EC Modelling Inventory and Knowledge Management System MIDAS by N. Ostlaender
  • Map or compass? Improving model contribution to long-term climate strategy. Insights from 4 country studies by C. Cassen
  • Analysis of current climate and energy policies: are countries on track to meet their NDC targets? by M. den Elzen
  • How to make social-environmental modelling more useful to support policy? by M. Will
  • Quantitative pest risk assessment – a modelling methodology supporting EU plant health policy by M. Pautasso
• Integrated assessment modelling
  • Lessons from the use of the GAINS model to inform clean air policies in Europe by M. Amann
  • Science for an evolved Common Agricultural Policy – the Scenar 2030 experience by R. M’Barek
  • Examples of Europe’s marine ecosystem modelling capability for societal benefit by S. Heymans
  • Multi-Objective Local Environmental Simulator (MOLES): model specification,algorithm design and policy applications by I. Tikoudis
  • Physiologically based kinetic modelling - a bridge between biological science and public health policy by A. Paini
• Qualitative and quantitative modelling
  • Integrating qualitative scenarios with quantitative modelling: lessons learned from recent EC foresight projects by A. Ricci
  • Modelling stakeholders knowledge and requirements on soil multifunctionality across EU by F. Bampa
• Integrated modeling: the case of the Food-water-energy-environmental NEXUS management under uncertainty and risks
  • A strategic decision–support system for strategic robust adaptation to climate change and systemic risks in land use systems: Stochastic integrated assessment GLOBIOM model by T. Ermolieva
  • An integrated environmental-economic model for robust pollution control under uncertainty by T. Emolieva
  • Policy impact on biofuel or electricity production from biomass in Europe by S. Leduc
  • Robust food-energy-water-environmental security management: linking distributed sectorial and regional models by Y. Emoliev
• Modelling value chains in global trade
  • MAGNET - a team-based modular CGE approach for coherent cross-cutting policy assessments by M. Kuiper
  • Modelling fairness in FVCs: developing quantitative indicators by S. Bogason
• Poster session 1 - 26 November
  • A participatory process to design regional policy for rural development: the case of the Veneto Region by S. Trestini
• Plenary session 2 - 27 November
  • Assessing social impacts of policies: indicators and methods by K. Jacob
• Engaging stakeholders and policy makers
  • Complex modelling to achieve carbon neutrality in Portugal by P. Fortes
  • The importance of modelling purpose for policy by B. Edmonds
• Modelling support for EU policy design: the EU’s Long Term Strategy for climate
  • Developing a global context for regional 1.5°C scenarios by K. Keramidas
  • The land use sector as key to offset residual emissions by 2050 by S. Frank
  • Socio-economic aspects of EU decarbonisation by B. Saveyn
• Computational and empirical issues in dynamic economy-wide models
  • Using the Global Multi-country model in ECFIN’s forecast exercises by M. Ratto
  • Stationary rational bubbles in non-linear macroeconomic policy models by R. Kollmann
  • The macroeconomic and sectoral impact of EU competition policy by A. Dierx
  • Direct and indirect impacts of European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) investments on regional economic growth by O. Ivanova
  • Modelling the labour market and agricultural sector in an integrated CGE framework: an application to the Brexit case by S. Angioloni
• Poster session 2 - 27 November
  • Assessing the value of regional cooperation in air pollution control by E. De Angelis
  • Managing Variations in the European Electricity System with Biomass: Emission Targets and Investment Preferences by M. Lehtveer Evaluating economic, health impacts and carbon footprint of air quality policies by E. De Angelis

2021 conference

• conference date: 22 Nov 2021
• link: EU Conference on Modelling for Policy support: Experiences, challenges and the way ahead
• Keynote 1: Modelling for the emergency: the Earth4All experience
• Session 1 : Ensuring model quality
• Session 2 : Transparency of models and their use
• Contributed session 1: Co-design of modelling-based services for climate change adaptation related policy support under the EU DestinE Initiative
• Workshop 1: Leveraging multidisciplinary tools and approaches for achieving the SDGs
• Keynote 2: Economic models and the COVID-19 pandemic
• Session 3 : Scenarios and data
• Training 1: Social multi-criteria evaluation (SMCE) for ex-ante impact assessments
• Workshop 2: We need to talk about models
• Workshop 3: Strategic Foresight and quantification link for better future-oriented policymaking
• Keynote 3: Modelling tools for policy support in (real) time of crisis
• Session 4 : Modelling complex systems for policy
• Session 5 : Assessing and communicating uncertainty in model results
• Contributed session 2: Modelling for the Banking Union
• Workshop 4: Human models for human policies
• Session 6 : Multidisciplinary approaches, integrated assessment and model linkages
• Session 7 : Using model related evidence for policy: processes and experiences
• Training 2: An introduction to SIML@B: an online EC tool for global sensitivity analysis of models
• Contributed session 3: Climate change adaptation modelling as a key support tool for evidence-based policies in a time of planetary crisis
• Workshop 5: Impact By Design: How to create social science models that effectively address policy needs?
• Concluding session : Modelling for policy, main messages and the way forward
• Session 8 : Combination of qualitative and quantitative methods
• Session 9 : Communication and visualisation of model results
• Contributed session 4: Highlights from the EU Open Data Days: how open data can support policy-making
• Workshops and trainings