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
Forsell, N., Korosuo, A., Havlik, P. , Valin, H. , Lauri, P., Gusti, M., Kindermann, G. , Obersteiner, M. , Böttcher, H., Hennenberg, K., Hünecke, K., Wiegmann, K., Bowyer, C., Nanni, S., Allen, B., Poláková, J., Fitzgerland, J., & Linder, M. (2016). Study on impacts on resource efficiency of future EU demand
for bioenergy (ReceBio). Final report. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. ISBN 978-92-79-58757-3
Havlik, P. , Valin, H. , Gusti, M., Schmid, E., Leclère, D., Forsell, N., Herrero, M., Khabarov, N. , Mosnier, A., Cantele, M., & Obersteiner, M. (2015). Climate change impacts and mitigation in the developing world: An Integrated Assessment of the Agriculture and Forestry Sectors. Policy Research Working Paper No. WPS 7477. The World Bank Group , Washington, D.C., USA.
Havlik, P. , Valin, H. , Mosnier, A., Forsell, N., Frank, S. , Leclère, D., Palazzo, A. , Ermolieva, T., Gusti, M., Balkovic, J. , Skalsky, R. , Schmid, E., Herrero, M., Kraxner, F., & Obersteiner, M. (2015). Integrated Multi-scale Modeling Framework for Assessment of Land-use Related Challenges under Global Change. In: Systems Analysis 2015 - A Conference in Celebration of Howard Raiffa, 11 -13 November, 2015, Laxenburg, Austria.
Gusti, M., Khabarov, N. , & Forsell, N. (2015). Sensitivity of marginal abatement cost curves to variation of G4M parameters. In: Proceedings, 4th International Workshop on Uncertainty in Atmospheric Emissions, 7-9 October 2015, Krakow, Poland. pp. 152-158 Warsaw, Poland: Systems Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences. ISBN 83-894-7557-X
Kleinwechter, U., Levesque, A., Havlik, P. , Forsell, N., Zhang, Y.W., Fricko, O. , & Obersteiner, M. (2015). Global food efficiency of climate change mitigation in agriculture. In: International Association of Agricultural Economists 2015 Conference, 9-14 August 2015, Milan, Italy.