Jens Borken-Kleefeld

Guest 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. , Rafaj, P. , Schoepp, W. , & Wagner, F. (2011). Cost-effective Emission Reductions to Improve Air Quality in Europe in 2020: Background paper. [[CIAM-Report]], Version 2.1. CIAM, IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria (31 March 2011)

Borken-Kleefeld, J. & Amann, M. (2011). Alternative Pathways Toward Sustainable Development and Climate Stabilization (ALPS) Project. Final Report submitted to Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE), Kyoto, Japan (January 2011)

Myhre, G., Shine, K.P., Raedel, G., Gauss, M., Isaksen, I.S.A., Tang, Q., Prather, M.J., Williams, J.E., van Veltoven, P., Dessens, O., Koffi, B., Hoor, P., Grewe, V., Borken-Kleefeld, J. , Berntsen, T.K., & Fuglestvedt, J.S. (2011). Radiative forcing due to changes in ozone and methane caused by the transport sector. Atmospheric Environment 45 (2) 387-394. 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.10.001.

Uherek, E., Halenka, T., Borken-Kleefeld, J. , Balkanski, Y., Berntsen, T.K., Borrego, C., Gauss, M., Hoor, P., Juda-Rezler, K., Lelieveld, J., Melas, D., Rypdal, K., & Schmid, S. (2010). Transport impacts on atmosphere and climate: Land transport. Atmospheric Environment 44 (37) 4772-4816. 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.01.002.

Purohit, P. , Amann, M. , Mathur, R., Gupta, I., Marwah, S., Verma, V., Bertok, I., Borken-Kleefeld, J. , Chambers, A., Cofala, J., Heyes, C. , Höglund-Isaksson, L. , Klimont, Z. , Rafaj, P. , Sandler, R., Schoepp, W. , Toth, G., Wagner, F. , & Winiwarter, W. (2010). GAINS ASIA: Scenarios for cost-effective control of air pollution and greenhouse gases in India. IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria (November 2010)