2026 Shinichiro Fujimori: Environmental Sciences Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Environmental Sciences	78	1048	995	12	11	570	33172

Overview

Shinichiro Fujimori is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and has a research focus primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their work encompasses a range of topics related to environmental sustainability and climate change, with particular emphasis on economic and policy aspects.

The scientist has contributed extensively to subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. These areas reflect a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and addressing environmental challenges.

Research topics prominently covered in Fujimori's publications include Climate Change Policy and Economics, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies, Integrated Energy Systems Optimization, Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Global Energy and Sustainability Research, and Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Fujimori include Ken Oshiro, Tomoko Hasegawa, Detlef P. van Vuuren, Kiyoshi Takahashi, and Jun'ya Takakura. This network indicates active international and interdisciplinary collaboration within the environmental and climate change research communities.

Fujimori's research has been published in a variety of venues, prominent among them are Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers Ser G (Environmental Research), Sustainability Science, Japanese Journal of JSCE, and Nature Climate Change. These venues highlight the scientist's engagement with both broad and specialized academic platforms.

Notable recent publications include:

"Harmonization of global land use change and management for the period 850-2100 (LUH2) for CMIP6" (2020) in Geoscientific Model Development
"Bending the curve of terrestrial biodiversity needs an integrated strategy" (2020) in Nature
"Assessing China's efforts to pursue the 1.5°C warming limit" (2021) in Science
"Taking stock of national climate policies to evaluate implementation of the Paris Agreement" (2020) in Nature Communications
"Impacts of climate change on energy systems in global and regional scenarios" (2020) in Nature Energy

The research outputs cover a range of integrative and applied topics relevant to global environmental sustainability, energy policy, and climate impact analysis, reflecting Fujimori's engagement in current and evolving scientific debates around climate change mitigation and adaptation.

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

6201
Citations
Scenarios towards limiting global mean temperature increase below 1.5 °C

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

1313
Citations
Land-use futures in the shared socio-economic pathways

Alexander Popp;Katherine Calvin;Shinichiro Fujimori;Petr Havlik

1094
Citations
Global emissions pathways under different socioeconomic scenarios for use in CMIP6: a dataset of harmonized emissions trajectories through the end of the century

Matthew J. Gidden;Keywan Riahi;Steven J. Smith;Shinichiro Fujimori;Shinichiro Fujimori

988
Citations
Harmonization of global land use change and management for the period 850–2100 (LUH2) for CMIP6

George C. Hurtt;Louise Chini;Ritvik Sahajpal;Steve Frolking

973
Citations
Climate change effects on agriculture: Economic responses to biophysical shocks

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

907
Citations
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

866
Citations
Fossil-fueled development (SSP5): An energy and resource intensive scenario for the 21st century

Elmar Kriegler;Nico Bauer;Alexander Popp;Florian Humpenöder

736
Citations
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

652
Citations
Energy investment needs for fulfilling the Paris Agreement and achieving the sustainable development goals

David L. McCollum;David L. McCollum;Wenji Zhou;Christoph Bertram;Harmen Sytze de Boer

640
Citations
SSP3: AIM implementation of Shared Socioeconomic Pathways

Shinichiro Fujimori;Tomoko Hasegawa;Toshihiko Masui;Kiyoshi Takahashi

632
Citations
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

569
Citations
Residual fossil CO2 emissions in 1.5–2 °C pathways

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

541
Citations
Future air pollution in the Shared Socio-economic Pathways

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

518
Citations
Assessing China's efforts to pursue the 1.5°C warming limit.

Hongbo Duan;Sheng Zhou;Kejun Jiang;Christoph Bertram

458
Citations
Harmonization of Global Land-Use Change and Management for the Period 850–2100 (LUH2) for CMIP6

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441
Citations
Impacts of climate change on energy systems in global and regional scenarios

Seleshi G. Yalew;Seleshi G. Yalew;Seleshi G. Yalew;Michelle T. H. van Vliet;Michelle T. H. van Vliet;David E. H. J. Gernaat;David E. H. J. Gernaat;Fulco Ludwig

431
Citations
Shared Socio-Economic Pathways of the Energy Sector – Quantifying the Narratives

Nico Bauer;Katherine Calvin;Johannes Emmerling;Johannes Emmerling;Oliver Fricko

426
Citations
Taking stock of national climate policies to evaluate implementation of the Paris Agreement

Mark Roelfsema;Heleen L. van Soest;Heleen L. van Soest;Mathijs Harmsen;Mathijs Harmsen;Detlef P. van Vuuren;Detlef P. van Vuuren

423
Citations
Land-use change trajectories up to 2050: insights from a global agro-economic model comparison

Christoph Schmitz;Hans van Meijl;G. Page Kyle;Gerald C. Nelson;Gerald C. Nelson

376
Citations
A global water scarcity assessment under Shared Socio-economic Pathways – Part 2: Water availability and scarcity

N. Hanasaki;S. Fujimori;T. Yamamoto;S. Yoshikawa

345
Citations
Why do global long-term scenarios for agriculture differ? An overview of the AgMIP Global Economic Model Intercomparison

M von Lampe;D Willenbockel;H Ahammad;E Blanc

309
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Tomoko Hasegawa Ritsumeikan University

Toshihiko Masui National Institute for Environmental Studies

Detlef P. van Vuuren Utrecht University

Kiyoshi Takahashi National Institute for Environmental Studies

Petr Havlik International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

Keywan Riahi International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

Alexander Popp Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Florian Humpenöder Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Hermann Lotze-Campen Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Oliver Fricko Integrated Assessment and Climate Change

External Links

Personal website of Shinichiro Fujimori

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