Nebojsa Nakicenovic
Nebojsa Nakicenovic is an energy economist.Biography
He is Deputy Director General/ Deputy CEO of the International Institute for Applied System Analysis in Laxenburg, Austria and former Full Professor of Energy Economics at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria. He is originally from Montenegro and is now citizen of Austria.
He holds a bachelor's degree in Economics, from Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, Masters and Doctorate Degree in Economics and Computer Science from the University of Vienna, Austria, and a Doctorate Degree Honoris Causa in Engineering Sciences, from the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia. In 2018, Nakicenovic was inducted into the International Academy for Systems and Cybernetic Sciences.
Nebojsa Nakicenovic has been involved in all Assessment Reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. In 2000, he published, together with Robert Swart, the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios. He was the Director of the Global Energy Assessment, which was published in 2012. He was Member of the Steering Committee of the Austrian Assessment Report On Climate Change 2014, which was published in September 2014.
He is a Member of several scientific advisory boards and initiatives, amongst others: the German Advisory Council on Global Change, Earth League, the Steering Committee of Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century, the Global Carbon Project, the UN Secretary-General's High-Level Group on Sustainable Energy For All, and the Climate Change Centre Austria.Editorial Membership
