Members:
Stefan Giljum

Born 1972 in Vienna

Interdisciplinary studies in Human Ecology and Environmental Economics at the University of Vienna, the Vienna University of Economics and the University of Agricultural Sciences, Vienna

Master thesis: "The Ecological Footprint of banana production in Costa Rica". Written at the Interdisciplinary Institute for environmental economics and management. University of Economics. Vienna

Since spring 2000 doctorate studies at the University of Vienna Dissertation thesis: "South-north material flows and ecologically unequal exchange: trade relations between Chile and the EU" First advisor: Prof. Marina Fischer-Kowalski / Department of Social Ecology at the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies of Austrian Universities

In summer 2001 participant of the Young Scientists Summer Programme (YSSP) at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria

From October 2001 to February 2002 visiting scholar at the Centro de Análisis de Políticas Públicas, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile

Since November 1999 scientific collaborator of SERI, contact person for the "globalisation" theme

Focal points of scientific work

  • Ecological economics, sustainability indicators
  • Globalisation, international trade and environment

Projects at SERI

  • Italian National Sustainability Plan
  • Research Area: "Material flows in south-north trade relations and ecologically unequal exchange" more...

Publications

  • Giljum, S., Hubacek, K. (2001)
    International trade, material flows and land use: developing a physical trade balance for the European Union. Interim Report. International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA). Laxenburg, Austria
  • Giljum, S., Hinterberger, F., K�hn, J. (2001)
    On the Interrelation of Social, Economic and Ecological Systems.
    In: M. Matthies, H. Malchow & J. Kriz (eds.): Integrative Systems Approaches to Natural and Social Sciences. Springer-Verlag Berlin
  • Wackernagel, M., Giljum, S. (2001): Der Import von ökologischer Tragfähigkeit: Globaler Handel und die Akkumulation von ökologischen Schulden. [Importing carrying capacity: global trade and the accumulation of ecological debt]. In: Natur und Kultur 2/1, pp. 33-54
  • Giljum, S., Hinterberger, F. (2000)
    Wie misst man �kologische Nachhaltigkeit ? Ein Vergleich ausgew�hlter Methoden des "Physical Accounting" [How do we measure ecological sustainability? A comparison of selected physical accounting methodologies].
    In: Natur und Kultur 1/2, pp. 26-43
  • "The ecological footprint of banana production in Costa Rica" Master thesis. Vienna 1999 (in german with english abstract)
    abstract | download

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 last update 22-Feb-2002