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Mark A. J. Huijbregts

Mark A. J. Huijbregts

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
95
Citations
36532
World Ranking
354
National Ranking
11

Overview

Mark A. J. Huijbregts is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Environmental Science, with significant contributions across various subfields such as Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Environmental Engineering, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Economics and Econometrics.

The major topics addressed in their body of work include:

  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies

Among the recent publications authored or co-authored by Mark A. J. Huijbregts are:

  • Impacts of current and future large dams on the geographic range connectivity of freshwater fish worldwide (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Threats of global warming to the world's freshwater fishes (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • Net emission reductions from electric cars and heat pumps in 59 world regions over time (2020), published in Nature Sustainability
  • The climate change mitigation potential of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (2020), published in Nature Climate Change
  • Assessing the reliability of species distribution projections in climate change research (2021), published in Diversity and Distributions

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Aafke M. Schipper
  • Luca Santini
  • Rosalie van Zelm
  • Jelle P. Hilbers
  • Ana Benítez-López

Mark A. J. Huijbregts has published repeatedly in several scientific journals and venues, including:

  • Diversity and Distributions
  • Journal of Industrial Ecology
  • Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Global Change Biology

Best Publications

  • ReCiPe2016: a harmonised life cycle impact assessment method at midpoint and endpoint level

    Mark A. J. Huijbregts;Mark A. J. Huijbregts;Zoran J. N. Steinmann;Pieter M. F. Elshout;Gea Stam

  • USEtox—the UNEP-SETAC toxicity model: recommended characterisation factors for human toxicity and freshwater ecotoxicity in life cycle impact assessment

    Ralph K. Rosenbaum;Till M. Bachmann;Lois Swirsky Gold;Mark A. J. Huijbregts

  • Identifying best existing practice for characterization modeling in life cycle impact assessment

    Michael Zwicky Hauschild;Mark Goedkoop;Jeroen Guinée;Reinout Heijungs

  • Global patterns of current and future road infrastructure

    Johan R Meijer;Mark A J Huijbregts;Kees C G J Schotten;Aafke M Schipper;Aafke M Schipper

  • A general framework for the analysis of uncertainty and variability in life cycle assessment

    Mark A. J. Huijbregts

  • Normalisation in product life cycle assessment: an LCA of the global and European economic systems in the year 2000.

    Anneke Wegener Sleeswijk;Lauran F.C.M. van Oers;Jeroen B. Guinée;Jaap Struijs

  • The impact of hunting on tropical mammal and bird populations

    A. Benítez-López;R. Alkemade;R. Alkemade;A. M. Schipper;D. J. Ingram

  • Handbook on Life Cycle Assessment

    Hans de Bruijn;Robbert van Duin;Mark A. J. Huijbregts;Jeroen B. Guinee

  • Is cumulative fossil energy demand a useful indicator for the environmental performance of products

    Mark A J Huijbregts;Linda J A Rombouts;Stefanie Hellweg;Rolf Frischknecht

  • Cumulative energy demand as predictor for the environmental burden of commodity production.

    Mark A. J. Huijbregts;Stefanie Hellweg;Rolf Frischknecht;Harrie W. M. Hendriks

  • Increasing impacts of land use on biodiversity and carbon sequestration driven by population and economic growth

    Alexandra Marques;Alexandra Marques;Inês S Martins;Thomas Kastner;Christoph Plutzar;Christoph Plutzar

  • Applying cumulative exergy demand (CExD) indicators to the ecoinvent database

    Michael E. Bösch;Stefanie Hellweg;Mark A. J. Huijbregts;Rolf Frischknecht

  • Palm oil and the emission of carbon-based greenhouse gases

    L. Reijnders;M.A.J. Huijbregts

  • Impacts of current and future large dams on the geographic range connectivity of freshwater fish worldwide.

    Valerio Barbarossa;Valerio Barbarossa;Rafael J. P. Schmitt;Mark A. J. Huijbregts;Christiane Zarfl

  • Evaluating uncertainty in environmental life-cycle assessment. A case study comparing two insulation options for a Dutch one-family dwelling.

    Mark A. J. Huijbregts;Wim Gilijamse;and Ad M. J. Ragas;Lucas Reijnders

  • Priority assessment of toxic substances in life cycle assessment. Part I: Calculation of toxicity potentials for 181 substances with the nested multi-media fate, exposure and effects model USES–LCA

    M.A.J. Huijbregts;U. Thissen;J.B. Guinée;T. Jager

  • Cumulative Exergy Extraction from the Natural Environment (CEENE): a comprehensive Life Cycle Impact Assessment method for resource accounting

    J Dewulf;M E Bösch;B De Meester;G Van der Vorst

  • Determinants of corporate environmental reporting: the importance of environmental performance and assurance

    Geert J.M. Braam;Lisanne Uit de Weerd;Mara Hauck;Mark A.J. Huijbregts

  • Framework for modelling data uncertainty in life cycle inventories

    Mark A. J. Huijbregts;Gregory Norris;Rolf Bretz;Andreas Ciroth

  • Threats of global warming to the world's freshwater fishes.

    Valerio Barbarossa;Valerio Barbarossa;Valerio Barbarossa;Joyce Bosmans;Niko Wanders;Henry King

  • Net emission reductions from electric cars and heat pumps in 59 world regions over time

    Florian Knobloch;Florian Knobloch;Steef V. Hanssen;Aileen Lam;Aileen Lam;Hector Pollitt

  • European characterization factors for human health damage of PM10 and ozone in life cycle impact assessment

    Rosalie van Zelm;Mark A.J. Huijbregts;Henri A. den Hollander;Hans A. van Jaarsveld

  • Ecological footprint accounting in the life cycle assessment of products

    Mark A.J. Huijbregts;Stefanie Hellweg;Rolf Frischknecht;Konrad Hungerbühler

  • Ranking potential impacts of priority and emerging pollutants in urban wastewater through life cycle impact assessment.

    Ivan Muñoz;M. José Gómez;Antonio Molina-Díaz;Mark A.J. Huijbregts

  • Characterization Factors for Global Warming in Life Cycle Assessment Based on Damages to Humans and Ecosystems

    An M De Schryver;Karin W Brakkee;Mark J Goedkoop;Mark A J Huijbregts

Frequent Co-Authors

Aafke M. Schipper
Aafke M. Schipper Radboud University
Rosalie van Zelm
Rosalie van Zelm Radboud University
Dik van de Meent
Dik van de Meent Radboud University
A. Jan Hendriks
A. Jan Hendriks Radboud University
Luca Santini
Luca Santini Sapienza University of Rome
Michael Zwicky Hauschild
Michael Zwicky Hauschild Technical University of Denmark
Lucas Reijnders
Lucas Reijnders University of Amsterdam
Rob S. E. W. Leuven
Rob S. E. W. Leuven Radboud University
Olivier Jolliet
Olivier Jolliet University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Reinout Heijungs
Reinout Heijungs Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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