Björn-Ola Linnér (born 1963) is a Swedish climate policy scholar and professor at Linköping University. He is program director of Mistra Geopolitics, a research programme that critically examines and explores the interplay between the dynamics of geopolitics, human security, and global environmental change. He is also affiliated at the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society at Oxford University and the Stockholm Environment Institute.
Björn-Ola Linnér
Björn-Ola Linnér outside the Swedish Parliament 2018. Photo by David Brohede.
Linnér was born in 1963, Sweden. He received a PhD degree in 1998 on the dissertation The world household: Georg Borgström and the postwar population–resource crisis.,[1] which was later reworked into the book The Return of Malthus: Environmentalism andPostwar Population–Resource Crises, where he analyses neo-Malthusianism in conservationism, environmentalism and in international politics in the 20th century.[2] In 2008, he was appointed professor at the Department of Thematic Studies – Environmental Change at Linköping University.[3]
Linnér's climate policy research focuses on societal transformations to sustainability,[4][5] linkages between climate and sustainable development policy,[6] international climate governance[7][8][9][10][11] and tools for climate visualization.[12]
He is associate editor of the Oxford research encyclopedia of climate science.[13]
Linnér is frequently engaged in public debate on international climate policy.
Selected bibliographyedit
Books
Björn-Ola Linnér. The Return of Malthus: Environmentalism and Postwar Population–Resource Crises 2nd revised edition (Whitehorse Press; 2023)
Björn-Ola Linnér, Victoria Wibeck. Sustainability Transformations: Agents and Drivers across Societies (Cambridge University Press; 2019) (ISBN9781108766975)[14]
Benjamin Sovacool, Björn-Ola Linnér. The Political Economy of Climate Adaptation (Palgrave Macmillan; 2015)
Articles
Karin Bäckstrand, Jonathan Kuyper, Björn-Ola Linnér, Eva Lövbrand (2017) Non-state actors in global climate governance: from Copenhagen to Paris and beyond. ''Environmental Politics'' (journal) 26, 561-579 doi:10.1080/09644016.2017.1327485
Sirkku Juhola, Erik Glaas, Björn-Ola Linnér, Tina Neset (2016). Redefining maladaptation. Environmental Science & Policy. 55,135-40 doi:10.1016/j.envsci.2015.09.014
Christer Karlsson, Charles Parker, Mattias Hjerpe, Björn-Ola Linnér (2011). Looking for leaders: Perceptions of climate change leadership among climate change negotiation participants. Global Environmental Politics 11, 89–107 doi:10.1162/GLEP_a_00044
Benjamin Sovacool,Björn-Ola Linnér, Michael Goodsite (2015). The political economy of climate adaptation. Nature Climate Change, 2015. 5, 616-618. doi:10.1038/nclimate2665
Referencesedit
^Linnér, Björn-Ola (1998). The world household: Georg Borgströmand the postwar population-resource crisis. Linköping studies in arts and science, 0282-9800 ; 181. Linköping: Tema, Univ. Libris 8372507. ISBN 91-7219-355-7.
^Linnér, Björn-Ola (2003). The Return of Malthus: Environmentalism andPostwar Population–Resource Crises.
^"Professor Björn-Ola Linnér". School of Anthropology & Museum Ethnography. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
^Linnér, B.-O. & Wibeck, V. (2019) Sustainability Transformations: Agents and Drivers across Societies; Cambridge University Press.
^ Linnér, Björn-Ola & Wibeck, Victoria (2020), Conceptualising variations in societal transformations towards sustainability, Environmental Science & Policy.106: 221–227.
^Linnér, B-O. and Selin, H. (2013). "The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development: Forty Years in the Making.”. Environment andPlanning. C: Government and Policy 31 (6): sid. 971–987.
^Jernnäs, M & Linnér, B-O. (2019). A Discursive Cartography of Nationally Determined Contributions to theParis Climate Agreement. Global Environmental Change. 55: 73–83.
^Sovacool, B, Linnér, B–O & Klein, RJT (2017). Climate change adaptation and the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF): Qualitative insights from policy implementation in the Asia-Pacific. Climatic Change.140, 2:209–226.
^Kuyper, J., Schroeder, H., and Linnér, B-O. (2018). The Evolution of the UNFCCC. Annual Reviewof Environment and Resources. 43:15.1–15.
^Kuyper, J. W., Linnér, B.-O. & Schroeder, H. (2017), Non-state actors in hybrid global climate governance: justice, legitimacy, and effectiveness in a post-Paris era. WIREs Clim Change, e497. doi:10.1002/wcc.497.
^Bäckstrand, K., Kuyper, J. W., Linnér, B-O. & Lövbrand, E. (2017) Non-state actors in global climate governance: from Copenhagen to Paris and beyond. EnvironmentalPolitics 26, 4: 561–579.
^Wibeck, V, Neset, T-S., Linnér, B-O. (2013). ”Communicating climate change through ICT-based visualization: towards an analytical framework”. Sustainability 5: sid. 4760–4777.
^"Björn-Ola Linnér. Staff Tema Environmental change". Linköping University. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
^"Cambridge Core: Sustainability Transformations: Agents and Drivers across Societies". Cambridge University Press. September 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
External linksedit
Full publication list Björn-Ola Linnér, Linköping University Electronic Press
björn, linnér, born, 1963, swedish, climate, policy, scholar, professor, linköping, university, program, director, mistra, geopolitics, research, programme, that, critically, examines, explores, interplay, between, dynamics, geopolitics, human, security, globa. Bjorn Ola Linner born 1963 is a Swedish climate policy scholar and professor at Linkoping University He is program director of Mistra Geopolitics a research programme that critically examines and explores the interplay between the dynamics of geopolitics human security and global environmental change He is also affiliated at the Institute for Science Innovation and Society at Oxford University and the Stockholm Environment Institute Bjorn Ola LinnerBjorn Ola Linner outside the Swedish Parliament 2018 Photo by David Brohede Born1963Gothenburg SwedenAcademic backgroundAlma materLund University SwedenAcademic workMain interestsClimate policy Contents 1 Biography 2 Selected bibliography 3 References 4 External linksBiography editLinner was born in 1963 Sweden He received a PhD degree in 1998 on the dissertation The world household Georg Borgstrom and the postwar population resource crisis 1 which was later reworked into the book The Return of Malthus Environmentalism and Postwar Population Resource Crises where he analyses neo Malthusianism in conservationism environmentalism and in international politics in the 20th century 2 In 2008 he was appointed professor at the Department of Thematic Studies Environmental Change at Linkoping University 3 Linner is currently program director of Mistra Geopolitics a research programme that critically examines and explores the interplay between the dynamics of geopolitics human security and global environmental change He is also affiliated as a researcher at the Institute for Science Innovation and Society at Oxford University the Stockholm Environment Institute and the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute Linner s climate policy research focuses on societal transformations to sustainability 4 5 linkages between climate and sustainable development policy 6 international climate governance 7 8 9 10 11 and tools for climate visualization 12 He is associate editor of the Oxford research encyclopedia of climate science 13 He is advisor to international organisations ministries and agencies as well as industry and civil society organisations He has been scientific expert in the Swedish delegation to negotiations of the Synthesis Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the Intergovernmental Science Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPBES He held the Research and Independent NGO constituency s address at the High level segment of UNFCCC Conference Copenhagen 2009 He is a fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry and a lead author of the IPBES assessment report on Transformative Change Linner is frequently engaged in public debate on international climate policy Selected bibliography editBooksBjorn Ola Linner The Return of Malthus Environmentalism and Postwar Population Resource Crises 2nd revised edition Whitehorse Press 2023 Bjorn Ola Linner Victoria Wibeck Sustainability Transformations Agents and Drivers across Societies Cambridge University Press 2019 ISBN 9781108766975 14 Benjamin Sovacool Bjorn Ola Linner The Political Economy of Climate Adaptation Palgrave Macmillan 2015 ArticlesKarin Backstrand Jonathan Kuyper Bjorn Ola Linner Eva Lovbrand 2017 Non state actors in global climate governance from Copenhagen to Paris and beyond Environmental Politics journal 26 561 579 doi 10 1080 09644016 2017 1327485 Sirkku Juhola Erik Glaas Bjorn Ola Linner Tina Neset 2016 Redefining maladaptation Environmental Science amp Policy 55 135 40 doi 10 1016 j envsci 2015 09 014 Christer Karlsson Charles Parker Mattias Hjerpe Bjorn Ola Linner 2011 Looking for leaders Perceptions of climate change leadership among climate change negotiation participants Global Environmental Politics 11 89 107 doi 10 1162 GLEP a 00044 Benjamin Sovacool Bjorn Ola Linner Michael Goodsite 2015 The political economy of climate adaptation Nature Climate Change 2015 5 616 618 doi 10 1038 nclimate2665References edit Linner Bjorn Ola 1998 The world household Georg Borgstrom and the postwar population resource crisis Linkoping studies in arts and science 0282 9800 181 Linkoping Tema Univ Libris 8372507 ISBN 91 7219 355 7 Linner Bjorn Ola 2003 The Return of Malthus Environmentalism and Postwar Population Resource Crises Professor Bjorn Ola Linner School of Anthropology amp Museum Ethnography Retrieved 17 March 2020 Linner B O amp Wibeck V 2019 Sustainability Transformations Agents and Drivers across Societies Cambridge University Press Linner Bjorn Ola amp Wibeck Victoria 2020 Conceptualising variations in societal transformations towards sustainability Environmental Science amp Policy 106 221 227 Linner B O and Selin H 2013 The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development Forty Years in the Making Environment and Planning C Government and Policy 31 6 sid 971 987 Jernnas M amp Linner B O 2019 A Discursive Cartography of Nationally Determined Contributions to theParis Climate Agreement Global Environmental Change 55 73 83 Sovacool B Linner B O amp Klein RJT 2017 Climate change adaptation and the Least Developed Countries Fund LDCF Qualitative insights from policy implementation in the Asia Pacific Climatic Change 140 2 209 226 Kuyper J Schroeder H and Linner B O 2018 The Evolution of the UNFCCC Annual Review of Environment and Resources 43 15 1 15 Kuyper J W Linner B O amp Schroeder H 2017 Non state actors in hybrid global climate governance justice legitimacy and effectiveness in a post Paris era WIREs Clim Change e497 doi 10 1002 wcc 497 Backstrand K Kuyper J W Linner B O amp Lovbrand E 2017 Non state actors in global climate governance from Copenhagen to Paris and beyond Environmental Politics 26 4 561 579 Wibeck V Neset T S Linner B O 2013 Communicating climate change through ICT based visualization towards an analytical framework Sustainability 5 sid 4760 4777 Bjorn Ola Linner Staff Tema Environmental change Linkoping University Retrieved 17 March 2020 Cambridge Core Sustainability Transformations Agents and Drivers across Societies Cambridge University Press September 2019 Retrieved 14 February 2020 External links editFull publication list Bjorn Ola Linner Linkoping University Electronic Press Portals nbsp Biography nbsp Sweden Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bjorn Ola Linner amp oldid 1180610419, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
