Brynhildur Davíðsdóttir
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Biography
Brynhildur Davíðsdóttir (or Brynhildur Davidsdottir; born July 29, 1968) is a professor and director of UMAUD Environment and Natural Resources studies the Program for Environment and Natural Resources Studies at the University of Iceland. In 2007 Brynhildur was appointed chairman of the Icelandic Scientific Committee for the reduction of greenhouse gases by the Icelandic Ministry for the Environment.
A native of Iceland, Brynhildur is a researcher and writer in the fast-growing fields of Ecological economics and Industrial ecology. Much of her work has focused on complex systems modeling of resource policy issues, and regional responses within the United States to various climate change policy options. Brynhildur is the book review editor for the journal of Ecological Economics.
Journal articles
Carbon Emissions from U.S. Ethylene Production under Climate Change Policies, Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 119 – 124.
Capital Vintage and Climate Change Policies: The Case of US Pulp and Paper, Environmental Science & Policy, Vol. 7, No. 3, June 2004, pp. 221–233
Climate Change Policies and Capital Vintage Effects: The Cases of US Pulp and Paper, Iron and Steel and Ethylene, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 7, No. 3, June 2004, pp. 221–233
Pulp NonFiction: Dynamic Modeling of Industrial Systems, Journal of Industrial Ecology, Vol. 9, Issue 3, pp. 191–211.
Books
Changing Stocks, Flows And Behaviors In Industrial Ecosystems Edward Elgar Publishing 2008
The Dynamics of Regions and Networks in Industrial Ecosystems Edward Elgar Publishing 2009