Bert de Vries

Environmental Sciences
Utrecht University
Netherlands

Biography

Between 1990 and 2013 Bert de Vries has been a senior scientist at the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL, formerly MNP and RIVM). He has been a member of the TARGETS- and IMAGE-teams on Global Change Integrated Assessment Models (IAM) and has contributed to modelling and scenario construction for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Between 2003 and 2013 he was Professor of Global Change and Energy at Utrecht University. His research expertise and publications are in resource and energy analysis, modelling and policy; climate and global change modelling; and complex systems modelling for sustainable development. As member of the Sustainable Finance Lab he is engaged in research on the relationship between sustainability and the financial system.

Research Intrest

Environmental studies

List of Publications
B.J.M. de Vries (04.01.2016) Future Earth - Modelling Challenges for Sustainability framework workshop
Bijl, David L., Bogaart, Patrick W., Kram, Tom, de Vries, Bert J M & van Vuuren, Detlef P. (01.01.2016). Long-term water demand for electricity, industry and households. Environmental Science and Policy, 55 (Part 1), (pp. 75-86) (12 p.).
Bijl, David L., Bogaart, Patrick W., Dekker, Stefan C., Stehfest, Elke, de Vries, Bert J.M. & van Vuuren, Detlef P. (01.07.2017). A physically-based model of long-term food demand. Global Environmental Change, 45, (pp. 47-62) (16 p.).