Heleen van Soest

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Heleen van Soest is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Environmental Engineering and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Heleen van Soest has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 12 papers in Environmental Engineering and 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Heleen van Soest's work include Climate Change Policy and Economics (18 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (12 papers) and Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (8 papers). Heleen van Soest is often cited by papers focused on Climate Change Policy and Economics (18 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (12 papers) and Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (8 papers). Heleen van Soest collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Austria and Germany. Heleen van Soest's co-authors include Michel den Elzen, Detlef P. van Vuuren, Mark Roelfsema, Niklas Höhne, Nicklas Forsell, Andries F. Hof, Hanna Fekete, J. G. J. Olivier, Takeshi Kuramochi and Keywan Riahi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Heleen van Soest

22 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Net-zero emission targets for major emitting countries consistent with the Paris Agreement

2021 371 citations Heleen van Soest, Michel den Elzen et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

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Mark Roelfsema Netherlands

Mariësse A.E. van Sluisveld Netherlands

Allen A. Fawcett United States

Oliver Fricko Austria

Johannes Emmerling Italy

Giacomo Marangoni Italy

Lavinia Baumstark Germany

Marian Leimbach Germany

Keigo Akimoto Japan

Fuminori Sano Japan

Mark Roelfsema Netherlands

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Countries citing papers authored by Heleen van Soest

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heleen van Soest

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heleen van Soest

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Heleen van Soest. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Heleen van Soest based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Heleen van Soest. Heleen van Soest is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Iacobuţă, Gabriela, Heleen van Soest, & Subhes C. Bhattacharyya. (2024). Integrative approaches to the environmental and socio-economic SDGs. Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences. 21(1). 1 indexed citations

Elzen, Michel den, Ioannis Dafnomilis, Nicklas Forsell, et al.. (2022). Updated nationally determined contributions collectively raise ambition levels but need strengthening further to keep Paris goals within reach. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 27(5). 33–33. 72 indexed citations

Dafnomilis, Ioannis, Michel den Elzen, Panagiotis Fragkos, et al.. (2022). Targeted Green Recovery Measures in a Post-COVID-19 World Enable the Energy Transition. Frontiers in Climate. 4. 19 indexed citations

Roelfsema, Mark, Heleen van Soest, Michel den Elzen, et al.. (2022). Developing scenarios in the context of the Paris Agreement and application in the integrated assessment model IMAGE: A framework for bridging the policy-modelling divide. Environmental Science & Policy. 135. 104–116. 24 indexed citations

Soest, Heleen van, Michel den Elzen, & Detlef P. van Vuuren. (2021). Net-zero emission targets for major emitting countries consistent with the Paris Agreement. Nature Communications. 12(1). 2140–2140. 371 indexed citations breakdown →

Nascimento, Leonardo, Takeshi Kuramochi, Frederic Hans, et al.. (2021). Greenhouse gas mitigation scenarios for major emitting countries – Analysis of current climate policies and mitigation commitments: 2021 Update. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 7 indexed citations

Kuramochi, Takeshi, Leonardo Nascimento, Michel den Elzen, et al.. (2021). Greenhouse gas emission scenarios in nine key non-G20 countries: An assessment of progress toward 2030 climate targets. Environmental Science & Policy. 123. 67–81. 42 indexed citations

Fekete, Hanna, Takeshi Kuramochi, Mark Roelfsema, et al.. (2020). A review of successful climate change mitigation policies in major emitting economies and the potential of global replication. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 137. 110602–110602. 147 indexed citations

Soest, Heleen van, Nicklas Forsell, Sofia Gonzales-Zuñiga, et al.. (2020). Overview of recently adopted mitigation policies and climate-relevant policy responses to COVID-19 – 2020 Update. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 2 indexed citations

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Oshiro, Ken, Keii Gi, Shinichiro Fujimori, et al.. (2019). Mid-century emission pathways in Japan associated with the global 2 °C goal: national and global models’ assessments based on carbon budgets. Climatic Change. 162(4). 1913–1927. 30 indexed citations

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Soest, Heleen van, Detlef P. van Vuuren, Jérôme Hilaire, et al.. (2019). Analysing interactions among Sustainable Development Goals with Integrated Assessment Models. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1. 210–225. 150 indexed citations

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Reedman, Luke, Alexandre C. Köberle, Roberto Schaeffer, et al.. (2018). Long-term, Low-emission Pathways in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, EU, India, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Russia, and United States. 76. 5 indexed citations

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Elzen, Michel den, Takeshi Kuramochi, Niklas Höhne, et al.. (2018). Are the G20 economies making enough progress to meet their NDC targets?. Energy Policy. 126. 238–250. 98 indexed citations

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Kuramochi, Takeshi, et al.. (2018). Greenhouse gas mitigation scenarios for major emitting countries – Analysis of current climate policies and mitigation commitments: 2018 update.. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 6 indexed citations

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Soest, Heleen van, Lara Aleluia Reis, Laurent Drouet, et al.. (2017). Low-emission pathways in 11 major economies: comparison of cost-optimal pathways and Paris climate proposals. Climatic Change. 142(3-4). 491–504. 45 indexed citations

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Soest, Heleen van, Harmen Sytze de Boer, Mark Roelfsema, et al.. (2017). Early action on Paris Agreement allows for more time to change energy systems. Climatic Change. 144(2). 165–179. 34 indexed citations

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Elzen, Michel den, et al.. (2016). Contribution of the G20 economies to the global impact of the Paris agreement climate proposals. Climatic Change. 137(3-4). 655–665. 67 indexed citations

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Vuuren, Detlef P. van, Heleen van Soest, Keywan Riahi, et al.. (2016). Carbon budgets and energy transition pathways. Environmental Research Letters. 11(7). 75002–75002. 61 indexed citations

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Elzen, Michel den, Hanna Fekete, Niklas Höhne, et al.. (2015). Greenhouse gas emissions from current and enhanced policies of China until 2030: Can emissions peak before 2030?. Energy Policy. 89. 224–236. 203 indexed citations

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Rey, Freddy, et al.. (1998). 195. Kreislaufführung von Abwässern der chemischen Industrie durch Membrantechnik. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 70(9). 1206–1206.

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