Rolf Meyer
Scientific staff
Research area Sustainability and environment
The Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis
Germany
Biography
Education Studies in agricultural science at Justus Liebig University Giessen, German university degree "Diplom" in 1983; PhD in 1988; habilitation in 2004 in the research area of agriculture and resource economy (habilitation thesis "Technikfolgen-Abschätzung im Bereich Landwirtschaft und Ernährung" (technology assessment in agriculture and nutrition); associate professor (Privatdozent) at Justus Liebig University Giessen, Faculty 09 - Agricultural Sciences, Nutritional Sciences and Environmental Management since 2007. Professional background 1986 - 1990 Member of scientific staff in the secretariat of the Enquete Commissions “Technology Assessment” of the 10th and 11th German Bundestag 1990 - 2003 Member of scientific staff at the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Bundestag (TAB) 2003 - 2005 Member of scientific staff in the secretariat of the Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA), European Parliament
Research Interest
November 1990 to July 2003 member of scientific staff of TAB. Since May 2005 senior scientist at ITAS. Focus of scientific work: Bioeconomy Technology assessment in the area of green genetic engineering Sustainability in agriculture and nutrition Sustainable intensification of agricultural production and development pathways of agriculture Energy crops and resource competition Methodology of technology assessment
Publications
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Meyer, R.; Pehle, A.; Knapp, M. Biomass scenarios and their results. In: Schumacher, K.; Fichtner, W.; Schultmann, F. (Hrsg.): Innovations for Sustainable Biomass Utilisation in the Upper Rhine Region. Karlsruhe: KIT Scientific Publishing 2017, S. 112-148
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Bidart, C.; Blond, N.; Hugi, C.; Knapp, M.; Meyer, R.; Pallarès, C.; Schumacher, K.; Selmi, W.; Stark, J.; Steiger, O. Current situation of biomass utilisation in the upper rhine region. In: Schumacher, K.; Fichtner, W.; Schultmann, F. (Hrsg.): Innovations for Sustainable Biomass Utilisation in the Upper Rhine Region. Karlsruhe: KIT Scientific Publishing 2017, S. 11-38
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Bidart, C.; Blond, N.; Elsässer, D.; Knapp, M.; Meyer, R.; Müller, A.-K.; Pehle, A.; Aguejad, R.; Serradj, A.; Skupinski, G.; Nguyen, D.-B.; Weber, C. Collection of data on biomass potentials. In: Schumacher, K.; Fichtner, W.; Schultmann, F. (Hrsg.): Innovations for Sustainable Biomass Utilisation in the Upper Rhine Region. Karlsruhe: KIT Scientific Publishing 2017, S. 40-63
