Stefan Gössling, PhD, Professor, School of Business and Economics, Linnaeus University, Sweden
Dr. Stefan Gössling is a professor at the Department of Service Management, Lund University and the School of Business and Economics at Linnaeus University, Kalmar, both Sweden. He is also the research coordinator of the Research Centre for Sustainable Tourism at the Western Norway Research Institute. Stefan has worked with climate change since 1992, focusing primarily on aviation-related emissions and tourism. He has also worked extensively in islands, particularly in the Western Indian Ocean and Caribbean. He has published 45 articles in peer-reviewed journals, as well as 50 book chapters. His eight edited and own book publications include “Tourism and Development in Tropical Islands: Political Ecology Perspectives (Edward Elgar 2003)”, “Tourism and Global Environmental Change” (Routledge 2006, with C.Michael Hall)”, “New Frontiers in Marine Tourism (Elsevier 2007, with Brian Garrod)”, “Climate Change and Aviation” (Earthscan 2009, with Paul Upham), and “Carbon Management in Tourism” (Routledge 2010).
Consultant work includes organizations such as UNEP, UNWTO, OECD, European Commission, Caribbean Tour Operators, as well as governments (France, Norway) and companies (e.g. Scandinavian Airlines, TICOS, atmosfair). Stefan has been a contributing author to the UN IPCC Forth Assessment report, and is a member of the Advisory Committee of the UNEP Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism.
Contact details:
Stefan Gössling, PhD, Professor
School of Business and Economics
Linnaeus University
391 82 Kalmar
Sweden
Tel: +46-480-497194
Email: stefan.gossling@lnu.se
