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Researcher · International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis · Austria

Michael Obersteiner

Michael Obersteiner publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Economics and Econometrics and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, on topics such as Climate Change Policy and Economics, Forest Management and Policy and Environmental Impact and Sustainability.

ORCID 0000-0001-6981-2769 OpenAlex
World rank
#123,314
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#978
of 10,230
Works
143
Citations
794
Citations per work
5.6

What does Michael Obersteiner research?

Global and Planetary Change: 17.7%Economics and Econometrics: 14.0%Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 5.5%Environmental Engineering: 4.9%other fields: 57.9%18%top field
Global and Planetary Change17.7%Economics and Econometrics14.0%Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment5.5%Environmental Engineering4.9%other fields57.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Global and Planetary Change18% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics14% of their works
  3. 3Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment6% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Ecology4% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Obersteiner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Climate Change, Energy Transition, Environmental Policy, Economic Impacts, Policy Instruments, Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainability.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Greenhouse Gas Emissions242 topics
  2. Climate Change222 topics
  3. Energy Transition222 topics
  4. Environmental Policy202 topics
  5. Economic Impacts161 topic
  6. Policy Instruments161 topic
  7. Biodiversity Conservation132 topics
  8. Sustainability102 topics
  9. Climate Change Impacts91 topic
  10. Forest Carbon Sequestration91 topic
  11. Environmental Impact81 topic
  12. Life Cycle Assessment81 topic
  13. EROI61 topic
  14. Emissions61 topic
  15. Fossil Fuels61 topic
  16. Methane61 topic
  17. Ecosystem Services41 topic
  18. Enzymatic Hydrolysis41 topic
  19. Land Use Change41 topic
  20. Pretreatment41 topic
  21. Remote Sensing41 topic
  22. Vegetation Monitoring41 topic

Where does Michael Obersteiner work?

Michael Obersteiner's main affiliation in the publication record is International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Michael Obersteiner have?

Science Explorer counts 143 works and 794 citations for Michael Obersteiner, ranking #123,314 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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