de SCHUTTER Liesbeth, Dipl.-Ing.
Research Associate/ PhD Student
Research Interest
Agriculture and food systems
Human needs, the bioeconomy and the natural environment
Sustainable land use
Social and environmental impacts related to agriculture
Environmental justice
Interdisciplinary science (complex systems)
Multi-method approaches (input-output analysis, environmental accounting, DEA, qualitative aproaches)
Current Projects
BIOWAY: Pathways towards a prosperous EU bioeconomy: the role of the bioeconomy in a socio-ecological transformation. OeNB granted project. November 2016-Mai 2018.
ENVINEQ: Environmental inequality in Europe: Towards an environmental justice framework for Austria in an EU context. January-September 2017
The Land Footprint of the EU Bioeconomy. Analysing past and future cropland demand for non-food products. September-November 2016
Recent Publications
De Schutter, L., M. Bruckner, S. Giljum, A. Naqvi and I. Oman. Forthcoming. Towards a scaleable framework to assess functions and footprints of the EU bioeconomy.
De Schutter L., H.P. Wieland, S. Giljum and B. Gözet. (2017). Environmental Inequality in Europe (AK-Wien).
Land under Pressure. Global Impacts of the EU Bioeconomy. 2016. S. Giljum, M. Bruckner, B. Gözet and L. de Schutter. (Friends of the Earth Europe).
De Schutter L. and S. Lutter. 2016. The True Cost of Consumption: The EU Land Footprint (Friends of the Earth Europe).
De Schutter L., M. Bruckner and S. Giljum. 2015. Klima und Ernährung in Österreich. Auswirkungen der österreichischen Ernährung auf das Klima (WWF Austria).
Bio by Deloitte et al. 2014. Study supporting potential land and soil targets under the 2015 Land Communication (European commission, DG ENV). https://publications.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/fdbdf00a-87ac-4c85-8eab-ef60118963c5
De Schutter L. and S. Giljum. 2014. A calculation of the EU Bioenergy land footprint (Friends of the Earth Europe). http://www.foeeurope.org/EU-bioenergy-land-footprint-280514
Giljum S., H.P. Wieland, M. Bruckner, L. de Schutter and K. Giesecke. 2013. Land Footprint scenarios (Friends of the Earth Europe).
Bruckner, M., de Schutter, L., Schriefl, E., Haider, A., Bohunovsky, L., Lugschitz, B. & Polzin, C. (2013): Scenarios of RE Technology growth. Progress Report 3 in: Feasible Futures for the Common Good. Energy Transition Paths in a Period of Increasing Resource Scarcities, funded by Klima Energie Fonds. SERI, energieautark consulting, Vienna.http://www.umweltbuero-klagenfurt.at/feasiblefutures/wp-content/uploads/FF_ProgressReport3_final_24072013-1_final.pdf
Hoste, R.; Wagenberg, C.P.A. van; Bergevoet, R.H.M.; de Schutter, L. (2007). Investeren in de varkenskolom in Hongarije, Roemenië, Oekraïne en Rusland. Research report. LEI: Den Haag. https://www.wageningenur.nl/en/Publication-details.htm?publicationId=publication-way-333630363637