Hans Verkerk

Senior Researcher

Personal background:

  • MSc Forest and Nature Management,
    Wageningen University, the Netherlands (2005)
  • Doctoral studies on ‘Analysis of the impacts and trade-offs of intensified biomass production and biodiversity protection on forest land use in Europe’ at the University of Eastern Finland (ongoing)

Specialised in:

  • Impact assessments of policy and management scenarios on
    forest resource development and various forest ecosystem services
  • Developing and applying the EFISCEN model for European forest resource assessments

Ongoing projects:

Completed projects:

  • SENSOR - Sustainability Impact Assessment: Tools for Environmental, Social and Economic Effects of Multifunctional Land Use in European Regions
  • EUwood - Real Potential for Changes in Growth and Use of EU Forests
  • BEE – Biomass Energy Europe
  • FLOW - Modeling Fiber Flows: Bioenergy Potential and Carbon Footprint Mitigation

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