MS33: Global System Dynamics and Policies (Tuesday 14:30-16:30)

S. Bishop (University College London)

14:30 - Introduction

R. Dum (European Commission)

14:30 - Visualising Europe’s Future

J. McGlade (Executive Director, European Environment Agency)

14:50 - Systems Modelling: Approaches for Making and Exploring Decisions

Julian Hunt FRS (UK’s House of Lords, Earth Sciences, University College London and Lighthill Institute of Mathematical Sciences)

15:10 - Policy-Relevant Models of Global Climate Change

Klaus Hasselmann (founding Director, the Max Planck Institute of Meteorology)

15:30 - Improving the science-policy interface: some concepts and tools

Bert de Vries (Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving and Professor of Global Change and Energy at the Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development and Innovation of Utrecht University)

15:50 - The use of mathematical modelling in social sciences

Henri Berestycki (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris and Director of the Centre d'analyse et de Mathématique Sociales of the French CNRS)

16:10 - A Useful Starting Point for Modeling Human Ecological Systems

Carlo Jaeger (Chair European Climate Forum)