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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

Fekete, H., Roelfsema, M., Hoehne, N., den Elzen, M., Forsell, N., & Becerra, S. (2015). Impacts of good practice policies on regional and global greenhouse gas emissions. Report prepared by PBL/NewClimate Institute/IIASA under contract to DG CLIMA. Service Contract n0071303/2011662342/SER/CLIMA.A4

Forsell, N., Havlik, P. , Korosuo, A., Kraxner, F., Frank, S. , Valin, H. , Gusti, M., Zhang, W., Nordin, A., Lunmark, T., & Obersteiner, M. (2015). Global harvesting of wood under different socio-economic and climate mitigation scenarios. In: 17th IBFRA Conference, Towards A New Era of Forest Science in the Boreal Region, 24-29 May 2015, Rovaniemi, Finland.

Nordstrom, E.-M., Lundstrom, A., Forsell, N., Korosuo, A., Havlik, P. , Kraxner, F., Bergh, J., Lundmark, T., & Nordin, A. (2015). Impacts of global climate scenarios on forest management and harvesting in Sweden. [[Abstracts of the 17th IBFRA Conference, Towards a New Era of Forest Science in the Boreal Region]], 24-29 May, Rovaniemi, Finland (May 2015)

Leduc, S., Kindermann, G. , Forsell, N., & Kraxner, F. (2015). Bioenergy potential from forest biomass. In: Handbook of Clean Energy Systems. Eds. Yan, Jinyue, Chichester: Wiley. ISBN 9781118991978 10.1002/9781118991978.