Aim of IMAGE
The Integrated Model to Assess the Global Environment (IMAGE) is a dynamic integrated assessment modelling framework for global change. IMAGE aims at contributing to scientific understanding and supporting decision-making by quantifying the relative importance of major processes and interactions in the society-biosphere-climate system.
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IMAGE 2.4 marks an important milestone on the development path towards a next generation model, referred to as IMAGE 3, aimed – to a larger extent – at capturing the different aspects and domains of sustainability. Emphasis here is on the ecological domain but is also related to economic and social domains. IMAGE pursues this aim by providing:
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