Jens Borken-Kleefeld

Senior Research Scholar

Pollution Management Research Group

Energy, Climate, and Environment Program

Biography

Jens Borken-Kleefeld is a Senior Researcher in the IIASA Energy, Climate, and Environment Program. He works on the impact assessment of traffic and is an expert in remote sensing of vehicle emissions. He provides policy advice, works as a consultant, and is also a member of the European expert group on transport emission modeling (ERMES).

Borken graduated in Atmospheric Physics from Heidelberg University, Germany in 1996, after having earned an MSc in Theoretical Physics from Imperial College London. He earned a PhD in Technology Impact Assessment while working at the Transportation Research Institute of the German Aerospace Center (DLR).

Last update: 13 SEP 2021

Publications

Amann, M. , Bertok, I., Borken-Kleefeld, J. , Cofala, J., Heyes, C. , Höglund-Isaksson, L. , Klimont, Z. , Nguyen, B. , Posch, M. , Rafaj, P. , Sandler, R., Schoepp, W. , Wagner, F. , & Winiwarter, W. (2011). Cost-effective control of air quality and greenhouse gases in Europe: Modeling and policy applications. Environmental Modelling & Software 10.1016/j.envsoft.2011.07.012.

Cofala, J., Borken-Kleefeld, J. , Heyes, C. , Klimont, Z. , Rafaj, P. , Sander, R. , Schoepp, W. , & Amann, M. (2011). Emissions of air pollutants for the World Energy Outlook 2011 Energy Scenarios. Final Report to Sponsor: International Energy Agency, Paris, France (September 2011)

Saikawa, E., Kurokawa, J., Takigawa, M., Borken-Kleefeld, J. , Mauzerall, D.L., Horowitz, L.W., & O'Hara, T. (2011). The impact of China's vehicle emissions on regional air quality in 2000 and 2020: A scenario analysis. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 11 9465-9484. 10.5194/acp-11-9465-2011.

Amann, M. , Bertok, I., Borken-Kleefeld, J. , Cofala, J., Heyes, C. , Höglund-Isaksson, L. , Klimont, Z. , Rafaj, P. , Schoepp, W. , & Wagner, F. (2011). An Updated Set of Scenarios of Cost-effective Emission Reductions for the Revision of the Gothenburg Protocol. [[CIAM 4/2011]], Version 1.0. CIAM, IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria (26 August 2011)

Amann, M. , Bertok, I., Borken-Kleefeld, J. , Cofala, J., Heyes, C. , Höglund-Isaksson, L. , Klimont, Z. , Rafaj, P. , Schoepp, W. , & Wagner, F. (2011). Cost-effective emission reductions to improve air quality in Europe in 2020: Analysis of policy options for the EU for the revision of the Gothenburg Protocol. Final Report submitted to the European Commission, DG Environment (July 2011)