Mag. Dr. Thomas Kastner

Mag.Dr. Thomas Kastner

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Research areas

Social metabolism
Consumption patterns and land use
International trade and land use
Agricultural systems

Curriculum Vitae

Education

PhD in Environmental Sciences, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2012

Mag. Dr. in Ecology, University Vienna 2007

Curriculum Vitae

Selected Publications

2012
T. Kastner, R. Ibarrola, J. Maria, W. Koch, S. Nonhebel, Thomas Kastner: Global changes in diets and the consequences for land requirements for food. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 109, 2012, S. 6868 - 6872.
Fridolin Krausmann, Simone Gingrich, Helmut Haberl, Karlheinz Erb, Annabella Musel, Thomas Kastner, Norbert Kohlheb, Maria Niedertscheider, Elmar Schwarzlmüller: Long-term trajectories of the human appropriation of net primary production: Lessons from six national case studies. Ecological Economics, 77, 2012, S. 129 - 138.
2011
T. Kastner, M. Kastner, S. Nonhebel, Thomas Kastner: Tracing distant environmental impacts of agricultural products from a consumer perspective. Ecological Economics, 70, 2011, S. 1032 - 1040.
Thomas Kastner, Karlheinz Erb, Sanderine Nonhebel: International wood trade and forest change: A global analysis. Global Environmental Change, Elsevier Ltd., 21, Oxford, 2011, S. 947 - 956.

Selected Lectures

Kastner, T., Erb, K.-H., Haberl, H., 2012. Europe’s Footprint on the Global South. Presented at the Planet under Pressure, March 26-29, London, UK.

Kastner, T., Erb, K.-H., Nonhebel, S., 2010. Establishing links between wood trade and forest change: a global analysis within a land use transition framework. Presented at the Ester Boserup Conference 2010: a Centennial Tribute, Long-term trajectories in population, gender relations, land use, and the environment, Vienna, Austria.

Kastner, T., Nonhebel, S., 2009. Relations between land use change and food consumption in the Philippines over the 20th century. Presented at the 1st World Congress of Environmental History 2009, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, August 4-8, 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark.