Alexander Popp

36.4k total citations · 8 hit papers
167 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

About

Alexander Popp is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Popp has authored 167 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 50 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 40 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Alexander Popp's work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (40 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (35 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (33 papers). Alexander Popp is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Policy and Economics (40 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (35 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (33 papers). Alexander Popp collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and United States. Alexander Popp's co-authors include Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Florian Humpenöder, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Isabelle Weindl, Christoph Müller, Gunnar Luderer, Anne Biewald, Elmar Kriegler and Miodrag Stevanović and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Popp

160 papers receiving 10.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Reactive nitrogen requirements to feed the world in 2050 and potential to mitigate nitrogen pollution

2014 424 citations Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Alexander Popp et al. Nature Communications profile →
Contribution of the land sector to a 1.5 °C world

2019 403 citations Stefan Frank, Mykola Gusti et al. Nature Climate Change profile →
Understanding future emissions from low-carbon power systems by integration of life-cycle assessment and integrated energy modelling

2017 379 citations Michaja Pehl, Anders Arvesen et al. Nature Energy profile →
Impact of declining renewable energy costs on electrification in low-emission scenarios

2021 365 citations Gunnar Luderer, Leon Merfort et al. Nature Energy profile →
Land-Management Options for Greenhouse Gas Removal and Their Impacts on Ecosystem Services and the Sustainable Development Goals

2019 238 citations Pete Smith, Katherine Calvin et al. profile →
A triple increase in global river basins with water scarcity due to future pollution

2024 233 citations Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Felicitas Beier et al. Nature Communications profile →
Land use change and carbon emissions of a transformation to timber cities

2022 168 citations Abhijeet Mishra, Florian Humpenöder et al. Nature Communications profile →
Projected environmental benefits of replacing beef with microbial protein

2022 145 citations Florian Humpenöder, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky et al. profile →

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexander Popp

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The social welfare value of the global food system 2025 ·Ecological Economics ·Simon Dietz, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Michael Crawford, Ravi Kanbur, (unknown), Steven Lord, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Alexander Popp	0
2	Limited Effect of Future Land‐Use Changes on Human Heat Stress and Labor Capacity 2025 ·Earth s Future ·(unknown), Anton Orlov, Felix Havermann, (unknown), (unknown), Julia Pongratz, Quentin Lejeune, Carl‐Friedrich Schleussner, Inga Menke, Florian Humpenöder, Alexander Popp, Peter Lawrence, G. C. Hurtt, Louise Chini, Inne Vanderkelen, Édouard L. Davin, Thomas Reerink, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Hans Verbeeck, Wim Thiery	1
3	The multiple benefits of Chinese dietary transformation 2025 ·Nature Sustainability ·(unknown), (unknown), Xiaoxi Wang, Changzheng Yuan, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Miodrag Stevanović, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Alexander Popp, Hermann Lotze‐Campen	6
4	Multi-benefit diet changes in China 2025 ·Nature Sustainability ·Xiaoxi Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Changzheng Yuan, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Miodrag Stevanović, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Alexander Popp, Hermann Lotze‐Campen	0
5	A comparison of the effects of local and EAT-Lancet dietary recommendations on selected economic and environmental outcomes in India 2025 ·Food Policy ·Vartika Singh, Miodrag Stevanović, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Abhijeet Mishra, Ranjan Ghosh, Alexander Popp, Hermann Lotze‐Campen	1
6	Fire weather compromises forestation-reliant climate mitigation pathways 2024 ·Earth System Dynamics ·(unknown), Jonas Schwaab, Yann Quilcaille, (unknown), Jonathan Doelman, Stefan Frank, Mykola Gusti, Peter Havlík, Florian Humpenöder, Andrey Lessa Derci Augustynczik, Christoph Müller, Kanishka B. Narayan, Ryan S. Padrón, Alexander Popp, Detlef P. van Vuuren, (unknown), Sonia I. Seneviratne	7
7	Advancing life cycle assessment of bioenergy crops with global land use models 2024 ·Environmental Research Communications ·Anders Arvesen, Florian Humpenöder, Tomás Navarrete Gutiérrez, Thomas Gibon, Paul Baustert, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Konstantin Stadler, Cristina-Maria Iordan, Gunnar Luderer, Alexander Popp, Francesco Cherubini	0
8	Technology availability, sector policies and behavioral change are complementary strategies for achieving net-zero emissions 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Jessica Strefler, Leon Merfort, Nico Bauer, Miodrag Stevanović, Dennis Tänzler, Florian Humpenöder, David Klein, Gunnar Luderer, Michaja Pehl, Robert Pietzcker, Alexander Popp, Renato Rodrigues, Marianna Rottoli, Elmar Kriegler	4
9	Food matters: Dietary shifts increase the feasibility of 1.5°C pathways in line with the Paris Agreement 2024 ·Science Advances ·Florian Humpenöder, Alexander Popp, Leon Merfort, Gunnar Luderer, Isabelle Weindl, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Miodrag Stevanović, David Klein, Renato Rodrigues, Nico Bauer, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Johan Rockström	15
10	Bioenergy-induced land-use-change emissions with sectorally fragmented policies 2023 ·Nature Climate Change ·Leon Merfort, Nico Bauer, Florian Humpenöder, David Klein, Jessica Strefler, Alexander Popp, Gunnar Luderer, Elmar Kriegler	25
11	Technical and Economic Irrigation Potentials Within Land and Water Boundaries 2023 ·Water Resources Research ·Felicitas Beier, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Jens Heinke, Kristine Karstens, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Christoph Müller, Fabian Stenzel, Patrick von Jeetze, Alexander Popp, Hermann Lotze‐Campen	1
12	Assessing policy options for sustainable water use in India’s cereal production system 2023 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Vartika Singh, Miodrag Stevanović, Chandan Kumar Jha, Felicitas Beier, Ranjan Ghosh, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Alexander Popp	9
13	Overcoming global inequality is critical for land-based mitigation in line with the Paris Agreement 2022 ·Nature Communications ·Florian Humpenöder, Alexander Popp, Carl‐Friedrich Schleussner, Anton Orlov, (unknown), Inga Menke, Julia Pongratz, Felix Havermann, Wim Thiery, Fei Luo, Patrick von Jeetze, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Isabelle Weindl, Quentin Lejeune	27
14	Accounting for local temperature effect substantially alters afforestation patterns 2022 ·Environmental Research Letters ·(unknown), Florian Humpenöder, Quentin Lejeune, Carl‐Friedrich Schleussner, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Alexander Popp	5
15	Quantifying synergies and trade-offs in the global water-land-food-climate nexus using a multi-model scenario approach 2022 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Jonathan Doelman, Felicitas Beier, Elke Stehfest, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Arthur Beusen, Florian Humpenöder, Abhijeet Mishra, Alexander Popp, Detlef P. van Vuuren, (unknown), Isabelle Weindl, Willem‐Jan van Zeist, Tom Kram	37
16	Author Correction: Impact of declining renewable energy costs on electrification in low-emission scenarios 2022 ·Nature Energy ·Gunnar Luderer, (unknown), Leon Merfort, Falko Ueckerdt, Michaja Pehl, Robert Pietzcker, Marianna Rottoli, Felix Schreyer, Nico Bauer, Lavinia Baumstark, Christoph Bertram, Alois Dirnaichner, Florian Humpenöder, Antoine Levesque, Alexander Popp, Renato Rodrigues, Jessica Strefler, Elmar Kriegler	4
17	Bioenergy for climate change mitigation: Scale and sustainability 2021 ·GCB Bioenergy ·Katherine Calvin, Annette Cowie, Göran Berndes, Almut Arneth, Francesco Cherubini, Joana Portugal‐Pereira, Giacomo Grassi, Joanna I. House, Francis X. Johnson, Alexander Popp, Mark Rounsevell, Raphael Slade, Pete Smith	80
18	MAgPIE - An Open Source land-use modeling framework 2021 ·Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·Jan Philipp Dietrich, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Isabelle Weindl, Florian Humpenöder, Miodrag Stevanović, Ulrich Kreidenweis, Xiaoxi Wang, Kristine Karstens, Abhijeet Mishra, Felicitas Beier, (unknown), Patrick von Jeetze, (unknown), Michael Crawford, David Klein, Geanderson Ambrósio, (unknown), Anne Biewald, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Alexander Popp	8
19	Comparing impacts of climate change and mitigation on global agriculture by 2050 2018 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Hans van Meijl, Peter Havlík, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Elke Stehfest, Peter Witzke, Ignácio Pérez Domínguez, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, M. van Dijk, Jonathan Doelman, Thomas Fellmann, Florian Humpenöder, Jason Levin-Koopman, Christoph Müller, Alexander Popp, Andrzej Tabeau, Hugo Valin, Willem‐Jan van Zeist	103
20	Mitigation Strategies for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Agriculture and Land-Use Change: Consequences for Food Prices 2016 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Miodrag Stevanović, Alexander Popp, Benjamin Leon Bodirsky, Florian Humpenöder, Christoph Müller, Isabelle Weindl, Jan Philipp Dietrich, Hermann Lotze‐Campen, Ulrich Kreidenweis, Susanne Rolinski, Anne Biewald, Xiaoxi Wang	66

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