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
IEA, (2021). Net Zero by 2050: A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector. International Energy Agency
Nascimento, L., Forsell, N., Batka, M. , Kuramochi, T., Illenseer, N., Subtil, C., & Lancesseur, N. (2021). Tracking climate mitigation efforts in 30 major emitters: Economy-wide projections and progress on key sectoral policies. NewClimate Institute, IIASA and FTSE Russell
Gusti, M., Di Fulvio, F. , & Forsell, N. (2020). Simulation of Shelterwood Logging in the Global Forest Model (G4M). In: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing V. pp. 730-742 Zbarazh, Ukraine: Springer. ISBN 978-3-030-63270-0 10.1007/978-3-030-63270-0_50.
Biber, P., Felton, A., Nieuwenhuis, M., Lindbladh, M., Black, K., Bahýl', J., Bingöl, Ö., Borges, J.G., Botequim, B., Brukas, V., Bugalho, M.N., Corradini, G., Eriksson, L.O., Forsell, N., Hengeveld, G.M., Hoogstra-Klein, M.A., Kadıoǧulları, A.I., Karahalil, U., Lodin, I., Lundholm, A., Makrickienė, E., Masiero, M., Mozgeris, G., Pivoriūnas, N., Poschenrieder, W., Pretzsch, H., Sedmák, R., & Tuček, J. (2020). Forest Biodiversity, Carbon Sequestration, and Wood Production: Modeling Synergies and Trade-Offs for Ten Forest Landscapes Across Europe. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 8 e547696. 10.3389/fevo.2020.547696.
Miosio, M., van Soest, H., Forsell, N., Nascimento, L., de Vivero, G., Gonzales-Zuñiga, S., Hans, F., Lui, S., Schiefer, T., Mooldijk, S., Höhne, N., Batka, M. , Dafnomilis, I., den Elzen, M., & Kuramochi, T. (2020). Overview of recently adopted mitigation policies and climate-relevant policy responses to COVID-19 – 2020 Update. NewClimate Institute, PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis