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Nicklas Forsell

Senior Research Scholar

Integrated Biosphere Futures Research Group

Biodiversity and Natural Resources Program

Biography

Nicklas Forsell is a senior research scholar in the Integrated Biosphere Futures Group of the IIASA Biodiversity and Natural Resources Program. He devoted over a decade to scientific work in a variety of areas, including: systemic thinking, sustainability, climate change, climate legislation, economics, governance and greenhouse gas reporting.

His research experience stretches from biophysical modeling in the areas of ecosystems, forestry, and agriculture to economics, finance, and integrated assessment. He has successfully conducted projects for international organizations such as the International Energy Agency (IEA), governmental bodies such as the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Climate Action and Environment, and the US Environmental Protection Agency and international companies.

He obtained a PhD in Forest Economics from the Swedish University of Agricultural Science (SLU) and the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) in Toulouse.



Last update: 02 AUG 2023

Publications

Fitzgerald, J., Bowyer, C., Nanni, S., Forsell, N., Korosuo, A., & Lindner, M. (2016). Study on impacts on resource efficiency of future EU demand
for bioenergy. Task 5: Case Studies.
Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 46 pp.

den Elzen, M., Fekete, H., Hoeho, N., Admiraal, A., Forsell, N., Hof, A.F., Olivier, J.G.J., Roelfsma, M., & van Soest, H. (2016). Greenhouse gas emissions from current and enhanced policies of China until 2030: can emissions peak before 2030. Energy Policy 89 224-236. 10.1016/j.enpol.2015.11.030.

Rüter, S., Werner, F., Forsell, N., Prins, C., Vial, E., & Levet, A.-L. (2016). ClimWood2030, Climate benefits of material substitution by forest biomass and harvested wood products: Perspective 2030 - Final Report. Braunschweig : Thünen-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Ländliche Räume, Wald und Fischerei , Braunschweig, Germany. 10.3220/REP1468328990000.

Forsell, N., Korosuo, A., Lauri, P., Gusti, M., Havlik, P. , Böttcher, H., & Hennenberg, K. (2016). Follow-up study on impacts on resource efficiency of future EU demand for bioenergy (ReceBio follow-up). Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. ISBN 978-92-79-64433-7