Dr. Joseph ALCAMO Director and Professor, Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel
CV
| Ph.D., Civil-Environmental Engineering, University of California, Davis; atmospheric science and systems analysis | |
| 1975-1981 | Project Engineer, Hydroscience Inc., USA |
| 1982-1991 | Research Scholar, International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis, Austria. Co-developer of the RAINS model and of the methodology of integrated modeling of the environment. |
| 1992-1996 | Project Leader, National Institute of the Environment, The Netherlands. Led development of IMAGE 2 Model, the first spatially-resolved integrated model of global change. |
| since 1996 | Director and Professor, Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel. Leading the development of earth system models of the global water cycle and global land use change. Developing new methods for environmental scenario analysis. |
Mitgliedschaften
| Chairman of Scientific Steering Committee of Global Water System Project of Earth System Science Partnership | |
| Convening Lead Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change | |
| Member of National Committee on Global Change Research, Germany | |
| Member of Executive Committee of International Max Planck Research School on Earth Systems Modeling |
Publikationen
| Global Change Scenarios of the 21st Century, 1998 | |
| Development and testing of the WaterGAP 2 global model of water use and availability, 2003 | |
| Changes in nature s balance sheet: model-based estimates of future worldwide ecosystem services, 2005 |
Auszeichnungen
| International Max Planck Research Prize (Geosciences/Physics), 1998 |
