20 June 2017
Pekka Kauppi, 1981 YSSP
Pekka Kauppi, 1981 YSSP
Professor of Environmental Science and Policy, Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki
Professor Kauppi has focused his research on global forests and their ecosystem services, especially on the interplay between forests and climate. He has made an international career as an author within the IPCC and other international fora and has received many scientific awards for his contributions to environmental science and policy research. Pekka Kauppi has worked at IIASA a total of about four years and he is very grateful to the collaboration and lasting contacts with colleagues and friends, whom he first met at IIASA many years ago.
YSSP 40th Anniversary Event
CONTACT DETAILS
IIASA Network and Alumni Officer Communications - Communications and External Relations Department
IIASA Network and Alumni Officer Communications and External Relations Department
YSSP Coordinator & Team Leader Young Scientists Summer Program - Capacity Development and Academic Training Unit
PUBLICATIONS
Pan, Y., Birdsey, R.A., Fang, J., Houghton, R., Kauppi, P.E., Kurz, W.A., Phillips, O.L., Shvidenko, A., Lewis, S.L., Canadell, J.G., Ciais, P., Jackson, R.B., Pacala, S.W., McGuire, A.D., Piao, S., Rautiainen, A., Sitch, S., & Hayes, D. (2011). A large and persistent carbon sink in the world's forests. Science 333 (6045), 988-993. 10.1126/science.1201609.
Peters, G.P., Marland, G., Hertwich, E.G., Saikku, L., Rautiainen, A., & Kauppi, P.E. (2009). Trade, transport, and sinks extend the carbon dioxide responsibility of countries: An editorial essay. Climatic Change 97 (3), 379-388. 10.1007/s10584-009-9606-2.
Kauppi, P. (2003). Low estimate for carbon stock in global forest vegetation based on inventory data. Silva Fennica 37 (4), 451-457. 10.14214/sf.484.
YSSP 40th Anniversary Event