| Titels | Prof. dr. |
| Initials | D.P. |
| Main position | Hoogleraar UU / Senior onderzoeker Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving (PBL) |
| Disciplines | Environmental studies |
| Energy | |
| Chair | Mondiale milieuproblemen |
| Domain | Natural Sciences and Engineering |
| Membership | Member |
| Since | 2018 |
| Member of Natural Sciences and Engineering | |
| Member of North Sea Sounding Board Committee | |
| Employed by |
Universiteit Utrecht
Faculteit Geowetenschappen, Copernicus instituut voor Duurzame Ontwikkeling Postbus 80115 3508 TC Utrecht detlef.vanvuuren@pbl.nl |
| Personal website | |
| Research/publications |
Detlef van Vuuren is an internationally prominent researcher in the field of global sustainability. He has developed computer models that include scenarios for exploring future changes in climate and the environment and that allow for the interactions between the climate, the physical environment and the economy. Van Vuuren’s work includes the climate scenarios of the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).