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Franziska Gaupp

Guest Research Scholar

Equity and Justice Research Group

Population and Just Societies Program

Biography

Franziska Gaupp is a guest research scholar in the Equity and Justice (EQU) Research Group of the IIASA Population and Just Societies (POPJUS) Program. She is interested in food systems and systemic risk modeling and has experience in systems analysis using quantitative and qualitative methods to foster transformative change towards a resilient future. In addition to her research, she hosts The Food Systems Podcast where she talks to different actors in the global food system.

Gaupp joined IIASA after completing a DPhil (PhD) at the Environmental Change Institute of the University of Oxford, UK, where she investigated global water security in major river basins and simultaneous climate risks to agriculture in the global breadbaskets. She also holds an MSc in Ecological Economics from the University of Edinburgh, UK, and a BSc in Economics from the Freie Universitat in Berlin, Germany.


Last update: 01 FEB 2022

Publications

Jahn, M., Gaupp, F., & Obersteiner, M. (2019). Assessing and analysing systemic risks: mapping the topology of risk through time (Chapter 2.1). In: Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR). pp. 37-47 Geneva, Switzerland: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). ISBN 978-92-1-004180-5

Gaupp, F., Hall, J., Mitchell, D., & Dadson, S. (2019). Increasing risks of multiple breadbasket failure under 1.5 and 2 °C global warming. Agricultural Systems 175 34-45. 10.1016/j.agsy.2019.05.010.

Gaupp, F. (2018). Changing risks of simultaneous global breadbasket failure. In: AGU Fall Meeting, 10-14 December 2018, Washington DC,USA.