Plan de actividades del IAI Julio 2014 – Junio 2015
Summary
The IAI is implementing a tripartite structure with headquarters operations moving to Montevideo and a strategic office in Buenos Aires. Research priorities include monitoring CRN3 projects, finalizing a MacArthur Foundation project on tropical Andean biodiversity, and leading the Latin American network for Future Earth. Capacity building includes a modeling event in Panama City and the management of seed grants. Policy engagement focuses on contributions to IPBES, the UNFCCC's SBSTA, and planned events for the UNFCCC COP in Lima regarding environmental monitoring and global change governance.
Key insights
- The IAI is transitioning to a tripartite structure, which involves moving administrative operations and staff to Montevideo, establishing a strategic and administrative office in Buenos Aires, and closing operations in São José dos Campos.
- The IAI has been designated as the lead institution for the Latin American network of Future Earth, evolving from collaboration agreements with CONICET (Argentina), FAPESP (São Paulo), and CONACYT (Mexico).
- A project funded by the MacArthur Foundation regarding climate change impacts on the biodiversity of the tropical Andes is concluding in 2014, with final reports and dissemination activities planned for Andean countries.
- Capacity building efforts include a training event on modeling strategies and decision-support tools for complex socio-ecological systems held August 18-22, 2014, in Panama City, alongside the management of five ongoing and four expected seed grants.
- The IAI is engaging in global policy through the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) and the UNFCCC's Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA), and plans two events for the UNFCCC COP in Lima concerning environmental monitoring and global change governance.
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- Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (2014). Plan de actividades del IAI Julio 2014 – Junio 2015. https://archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/iai-cop-22-annual-plan-s.pdf
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- Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research. Plan de actividades del IAI Julio 2014 – Junio 2015. 2014. https://archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/iai-cop-22-annual-plan-s.pdf.
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- {{cite report |author=Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research |title=Plan de actividades del IAI Julio 2014 – Junio 2015 |date=July 2014 |url=https://archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/iai-cop-22-annual-plan-s.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
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- @techreport{interamericaninstituteforglobalchangeresearch2014plan, author = {{Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}}, title = {{Plan de actividades del IAI Julio 2014 – Junio 2015}}, institution = {Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research}, year = {2014}, month = jul, url = {https://archive.iai.int/admin/site/sites/default/files/iai-cop-22-annual-plan-s.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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