| Academic degree: | Dr. |  | | Last name: | Nemecek | | First name: | Thomas | | Responsible for: | | | Organization/Institute: | Forschungsanstalt Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon ART | | Department: | | | Position: | Project Manager | | Street, Number, POB: | Reckenholzstr. 191 | | Postal code, City: | 8046 Zurich | | State: | | | Country: | SWITZERLAND | | Phone: | +41 44 377 72 54 | | Fax: | +41 44 377 72 01 | | E-mail address: | thomas.nemecek@art.admin.ch | | Url: | http://www.art.admin.ch | | Curriculum vitae: | Thomas Nemecek is deputy leader of the LCA group of Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon ART Research Station, graduated as agronomist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) in 1987, Ph.D. in 1993 (ETH Zurich).
Current research activities:
- LCA of arable and fodder crop production, farming systems (conventional, integrated organic)
- LCA of farms
- LCA of grain legumes:
1. manager of the work package ´Environmental analysis´ of the EU concerted action GL-Pro (finished May 2006)
2. manager of the work package ´Economic and environmental analysis´ of the EU integrated project Grain Legumes
- Life cycle inventories of agricultural systems (responsible for agricultural systems in the ecoinvent database, responsible for the SALCA database)
- Working group leader "Environmental Impacts" in the concerted action EUROCROP (2006-2008)
Website LCA group:
http://www.art.admin.ch/themen/00617/index.html?lang=en | | Areas of interest: | | ecoinvent | | agronomist | | agricultural ecology | | agricultural production | | biodiversity | | food and agriculture | | |
| | Articles: | 12 LCA_Special (1) 7-17 (2007), The Environmental Relevance of Capital Goods in Life Cycle Assessments of Products and Services (11 pp)
10 LCA (1) 3-9 (2005), The ecoinvent Database: Overview and Methodological Framework (7 pp)
10 LCA (1) 68-76 (2005), Modelling Representative Life Cycle Inventories for Swiss Arable Crops (9 pp)
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