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
Di Fulvio, F. , Forsell, N., Korosuo, A., Obersteiner, M. , & Hellweg, S. (2019). Spatially explicit LCA analysis of biodiversity losses due to different bioenergy policies in the European Union. Science of the Total Environment 651 1505-1516. 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.419.
Grönlund, Ö., Di Fulvio, F. , Bergström, D., Djupström, L., Eliasson, L., Erlandsson, E., Forsell, N., & Korosuo, A. (2019). Mapping of voluntary set-aside forests intended for nature conservation management in Sweden. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 34 (2) 133-144. 10.1080/02827581.2018.1555279.
Lauri, P., Forsell, N., Gusti, M., Korosuo, A., Havlik, P. , & Obersteiner, M. (2019). Global Woody Biomass Harvest Volumes and Forest Area Use Under Different SSP-RCP Scenarios. Journal of Forest Economics 34 (3-4) 285-309. 10.1561/112.00000504.
Kuramochi, T., Nascimento, L., de Villafranca Casas, M.J., Fekete, H., de Vivero, G., Lui, S., Kurdziel, M., Moisio, M., Tanguy, P., Jeffery, L., Schiefer, T., Suzuki, M., Höhne, N., van Soest, H., den Elzen, M., Esmejer, K., Roelfsema, M., Forsell, N., & Gusti, M. (2019). Greenhouse gas mitigation scenarios for major emitting countries - Analysis of current climate policies and mitigation commitments: 2019 update. NewClimate Institute , Cologne, Germany.
Ouraich, I., Wetterlund, E., Forsell, N., & Lundmark, R. (2018). A spatial-explicit price impact analysis of increased biofuel production on forest feedstock markets: A scenario analysis for Sweden. Biomass and Bioenergy 119 364-380. 10.1016/j.biombioe.2018.09.029.