Grounding models: co-creating agent-based models to understand TransformTO goals

Summary: Addressing the TransformTO Modelling Advisory Group 2017 final report of low carbon goals and strategies through participatory modelling, where stakeholders from across affected communities work together to understand and evaluate the impact of the policies by designing and running experiments in “virtual worlds” using a simulation technique.

Team Members

John Robinson

John Robinson

Munk School of Global Affairs

View Bio

Heather Dorries

Climate Positive Energy has integrated into the Lawson Climate Institute.

Integration of the Climate Positive Energy Initiative (CPE) into the Lawson Climate Institute (LCI) represents a strategic evolution that amplifies University of Toronto’s collective impact on climate solutions. CPE's established expertise in sustainable energy research and innovation becomes a cornerstone of the Lawson Climate Institute's comprehensive mandate to address the climate crisis through technology, policy, and education.

Existing and ongoing grants, research projects, partnerships, and other activity under Climate Positive Energy will continue uninterrupted and will transition to operate under the Lawson Climate Institute brand in the coming months.