The Millennium Institute Systems Know‐How and Tools for evidence based policy design to meet the Sustainable Development Goals….in time Hans R. Herren President Millennium Institute TWI 2050 IIASA March 10-12 Vienna hh@millennium‐institute.org Matteo Pedercini Modeling Director mp@millennium-institute.org www.millennium‐institute.org The Origin Planning... Our Mission • Develop analytical tools to support strategic planning • Build capacity among users to apply our tools • Work with stakeholders to incorporate their concerns The Millennium Institute around the world T 21 Countries MI Partner MI Head Office M 3 Countries MEG Countries Fields of Application Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security MDGs SDGs Green Economy Long-term Strategic Planning T21 Technology Threshold21 Model Population Health Labor Government Society Economy Infrastr ucture Education Households Investment Poverty ROW Production Land Energy Water Environment Minerals Emissions Sustain ability iSDG Analysis Multiple goals in multiple areas: • • • • • • • Goal 1 Goal 2 Goal 3 Goal 4 Goal 5 Goal 6 Goal n... Sustainable Development iSDG Analysis What policy impact/contribution from each? • • • • • • • Goal 1 Goal 2 Goal 3 Goal 4 Goal 5 Goal 6 Goal n... Sustainable Development iSDG Analysis What interactions across sectors? • • • • • • • Goal 1 Goal 2 Goal 3 Goal 4 Goal 5 Goal 6 Goal n... Sustainable Development iSDG Analysis How to design effective and timely resource allocation? • Goal 1 • Goal 2 • Goal 3 • Goal 4 • Goal 5 • Goal 6 • Goal n... Sustainable Development MI’s offer to the TWI 2050 • Contribute expertise, experience and models for different analysis and scenario scale (national, regional, global) to explore different sustainable development pathways • Assist partners in reaching out to policy makers and provide transparent and user friendly tools • Integrate TWI 2050 major findings and policy options in national models We need to help policy makers right now with the visualization of the consequences, short and long-term, of their decisions to assure that TWI 2050 remains relevant Thank you hh@millennium‐institute.org www.millennium‐institute .org