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Fabian Wagner is affiliated with the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria. Their primary research spans the fields of Environmental Science and Medicine, with a significant focus on subfields such as Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging; Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition; Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment; and Economics and Econometrics.

Their research topics cover a broad range of areas including Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies, Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Climate Change and Health Impacts, and Image and Signal Denoising Methods.

Fabian Wagner has contributed frequently to various publication venues. These include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Climate Change
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • The Lancet

Among their recent papers are:

  • The 2024 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: unprecedented warming demands unprecedented action, 2024, The Lancet Public Health
  • The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels, 2022, The Lancet
  • The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future, 2021, The Lancet
  • Reducing global air pollution: the scope for further policy interventions, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • Exploring the possibility space: taking stock of the diverse capabilities and gaps in integrated assessment models, 2021, Environmental Research Letters

Fabian Wagner has also published a book titled Nature's Frontiers: Achieving Sustainability, Efficiency, and Prosperity with Natural Capital in 2023 under The World Bank eBooks.

The researcher collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Mareike Thies
  • Andreas Maier
  • Noah Maul
  • Markus Amann
  • Mingxuan Gu

Best Publications

  • Good Practice Guidance for Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry

    J. Penman;M. Gytarsky;T. Hiraishi;T. Krug

  • The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future.

    Marina Romanello;Alice McGushin;Claudia Di Napoli;Paul Drummond

  • Cost-effective control of air quality and greenhouse gases in Europe: Modeling and policy applications

    Markus Amann;Imrich Bertok;Jens Borken-Kleefeld;Janusz Cofala

  • Regional and Global Emissions of Air Pollutants: Recent Trends and Future Scenarios

    Markus Amann;Zbigniew Klimont;Fabian Wagner

  • Exploring the possibility space: taking stock of the diverse capabilities and gaps in integrated assessment models

    I. Keppo;I. Keppo;I. Butnar;N. Bauer;M. Caspani

  • Co-benefits of energy efficiency improvement and air pollution abatement in the Chinese iron and steel industry

    Shaohui Zhang;Ernst Worrell;Wina Crijns-Graus;Fabian Wagner

  • Reducing global air pollution: the scope for further policy interventions

    Markus Amann;Gregor Kiesewetter;Wolfgang Schöpp;Zbigniew Klimont

  • Reduction of solar photovoltaic resources due to air pollution in China.

    Xiaoyuan Li;Fabian Wagner;Fabian Wagner;Wei Peng;Junnan Yang

  • Comparison of emissions inventories of anthropogenic air pollutants and greenhouse gases in China

    Eri Saikawa;Hankyul Kim;Min Zhong;Alexander Avramov

  • Operationalizing the net-negative carbon economy.

    Johannes Bednar;Johannes Bednar;Michael Obersteiner;Michael Obersteiner;Artem Baklanov;Artem Baklanov;Marcus Thomson

  • The impact of human health co-benefits on evaluations of global climate policy

    Noah Scovronick;Noah Scovronick;Mark Budolfson;Mark Budolfson;Francis Dennig;Francis Dennig;Frank Errickson

  • European decarbonisation pathways under alternative technological and policy choices: A multi-model analysis☆

    Pantelis Capros;Leonidas Paroussos;Panagiotis Fragkos;Stella Tsani

  • Description of models and scenarios used to assess European decarbonisation pathways

    Pantelis Capros;Leonidas Paroussos;Panagiotis Fragkos;Stella Tsani

  • How to spend a dwindling greenhouse gas budget

    Michael Obersteiner;Johannes Bednar;Fabian Wagner;Fabian Wagner;Thomas Gasser

  • Managing China’s coal power plants to address multiple environmental objectives

    Wei Peng;Wei Peng;Wei Peng;Fabian Wagner;Fabian Wagner;M. V. Ramana;M. V. Ramana;Haibo Zhai

  • Potential for concentrating solar power to provide baseload and dispatchable power

    Stefan Pfenninger;Paul Gauché;Johan Lilliestam;Kerstin Damerau

  • Analysis of Policy Measures to Reduce Ship Emissions in the Context of the Revision of the National Emissions Ceilings Directive

    J. Cofala;M. Amann;C. Heyes;F. Wagner

  • Using large ensembles of climate change mitigation scenarios for robust insights

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  • Impact of population growth and population ethics on climate change mitigation policy

    Noah Scovronick;Mark B. Budolfson;Francis Dennig;Marc Fleurbaey

  • Integrated modeling framework for assessment and mitigation of nitrogen pollution from agriculture: Concept and case study for China

    G. Fischer;W. Winiwarter;W. Winiwarter;T. Ermolieva;G.-Y. Cao

  • Definitions and Methodological Options to Inventory Emissions from Direct Human-Induced Degradation of Forests and Devegetation of Other Vegetation Types

    Jim Penman;Fabian Wagner;Kiyoto Tanabe;Todd Ngara

Frequent Co-Authors

Markus Amann
Markus Amann International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Zbigniew Klimont
Zbigniew Klimont International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Janusz Cofala
Janusz Cofala International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Chris Heyes
Chris Heyes International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Wilfried Winiwarter
Wilfried Winiwarter International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Denise L. Mauzerall
Denise L. Mauzerall Princeton University
Pallav Purohit
Pallav Purohit International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Keywan Riahi
Keywan Riahi International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Niklas Höhne
Niklas Höhne Wageningen University & Research
Michael Obersteiner
Michael Obersteiner University of Oxford

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