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Ecology and Evolution
Austria
2026

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
93
Citations
44469
World Ranking
381
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Austria Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Austria Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Petr Havlik is affiliated with the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with numerous contributions to related subfields such as Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Economics and Econometrics, and Water Science and Technology.

Their work covers a range of topics that include Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies, Water Resources Management and Optimization, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, and Land Use and Ecosystem Services.

Havlik has authored or co-authored multiple papers published in scientific journals. Selected recent publications include:

  • Harmonization of global land use change and management for the period 850-2100 (LUH2) for CMIP6, 2020, Geoscientific Model Development
  • Bending the curve of terrestrial biodiversity needs an integrated strategy, 2020, Nature
  • Innovation can accelerate the transition towards a sustainable food system, 2020, Nature Food
  • Land-based measures to mitigate climate change: Potential and feasibility by country, 2021, Global Change Biology
  • Climate warming from managed grasslands cancels the cooling effect of carbon sinks in sparsely grazed and natural grasslands, 2021, Nature Communications

Frequent publication venues for Petr Havlik include Nature Food, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), IIASA PURE (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis), Nature Sustainability, and Nature Climate Change.

They have frequently collaborated with several co-authors, including Stefan Frank, Hugo Valin, Tomoko Hasegawa, Андре Депперманн, and David Leclère.

In addition to journal publications, Havlik has contributed to book publications under the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis. One notable book is A Concerted Approach to Biodiversity, Water, Food, and Trade, published in 2020.

Best Publications

  • The Shared Socioeconomic Pathways and their energy, land use, and greenhouse gas emissions implications: An overview

    Keywan Riahi;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Elmar Kriegler;Jae Edmonds

  • Biomass use, production, feed efficiencies, and greenhouse gas emissions from global livestock systems

    Mario T. Herrero;Petr Havlík;Hugo Valin;An Maria Omer Notenbaert

  • Scenarios towards limiting global mean temperature increase below 1.5 °C

    Joeri Rogelj;Joeri Rogelj;Alexander Popp;Katherine V. Calvin;Gunnar Luderer

  • A low energy demand scenario for meeting the 1.5 °c target and sustainable development goals without negative emission technologies

    Arnulf Grubler;Charlie Wilson;Charlie Wilson;Nuno Bento;Nuno Bento;Benigna Boza-Kiss

  • Land-use futures in the shared socio-economic pathways

    Alexander Popp;Katherine Calvin;Shinichiro Fujimori;Petr Havlik

  • The marker quantification of the Shared Socioeconomic Pathway 2: A middle-of-the-road scenario for the 21st century

    Oliver Fricko;Petr Havlik;Joeri Rogelj;Zbigniew Klimont

  • Greenhouse gas mitigation potentials in the livestock sector

    Mario Herrero;Benjamin Henderson;Petr Havlík;Philip K. Thornton;Philip K. Thornton

  • Global land-use implications of first and second generation biofuel targets

    Petr Havlík;Uwe A. Schneider;Erwin Schmid;Hannes Böttcher

  • Climate change effects on agriculture: Economic responses to biophysical shocks

    Gerald C. Nelson;Hugo Valin;Ronald D. Sands;Petr Havlík

  • Bending the curve of terrestrial biodiversity needs an integrated strategy

    David Leclère;Michael Obersteiner;Michael Obersteiner;Mike Barrett;Stuart H.M. Butchart;Stuart H.M. Butchart

  • Climate change mitigation through livestock system transitions

    Petr Havlík;Hugo Valin;Mario T. Herrero;Mario T. Herrero;Michael Obersteiner

  • Greenhouse gas emissions intensity of global croplands

    Kimberly M. Carlson;James S. Gerber;Nathaniel D. Mueller;Mario Herrero

  • The future of food demand: understanding differences in global economic models

    Hugo Valin;Ronald D. Sands;Dominique van der Mensbrugghe;Gerald C. Nelson;Gerald C. Nelson

  • Fixing a critical climate accounting error

    Timothy D. Searchinger;Steven P. Hamburg;Jerry Melillo;William Chameides

  • Competition for land

    Pete Smith;Peter J. Gregory;Detlef van Vuuren;Michael Obersteiner

  • Contribution of the land sector to a 1.5 °C world

    Stephanie Roe;Charlotte Streck;Michael Obersteiner;Stefan Frank

  • Mapping global cropland and field size

    Steffen Fritz;Linda See;Ian McCallum;Liangzhi You

  • Risk of increased food insecurity under stringent global climate change mitigation policy

    Tomoko Hasegawa;Tomoko Hasegawa;Shinichiro Fujimori;Shinichiro Fujimori;Shinichiro Fujimori;Petr Havlík;Hugo Valin

  • Innovation can accelerate the transition towards a sustainable food system

    Mario Herrero;Philip K. Thornton;Daniel Mason-D’Croz;Jeda Palmer

  • Residual fossil CO2 emissions in 1.5–2 °C pathways

    Gunnar Luderer;Zoi Vrontisi;Christoph Bertram;Oreane Y. Edelenbosch;Oreane Y. Edelenbosch

  • Future air pollution in the Shared Socio-economic Pathways

    Shilpa Rao;Shilpa Rao;Zbigniew Klimont;Steven J. Smith;Steven J. Smith;Rita Van Dingenen

  • EU Reference Scenario 2016 - Energy, transport and GHG emissions Trends to 2050.

    P. Capros;A. De Vita;N. Tasios;P. Siskos

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Obersteiner
Michael Obersteiner University of Oxford
Hugo Valin
Hugo Valin International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Tomoko Hasegawa
Tomoko Hasegawa Ritsumeikan University
Mario Herrero
Mario Herrero Cornell University
Shinichiro Fujimori
Shinichiro Fujimori Kyoto University
Keywan Riahi
Keywan Riahi International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Florian Kraxner
Florian Kraxner International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Alexander Popp
Alexander Popp Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Detlef P. van Vuuren
Detlef P. van Vuuren Utrecht University
Erwin Schmid
Erwin Schmid BOKU University

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