Klaus Radunsky
Organizing Committee Member (SIFNP - 2019)
Umweltbundesamt
Austria
Klaus Radunsky has completed his PhD at the age of 27 years Vienna University (chemistry, physics). He is the Head of the Inspection Body for Emission inventories of the Umweltbundesamt, a premier service organization. He has published more than 20 papers.
Klaus Radunsky was the Head of Unit of the Emission Trading Registry Department of the Umweltbundesamt GmbH (Federal Environment Agency) in Austria until 2014. In 1975 he started work as Chemical-technical expert at the Federal Ministry for Health and Environmental Protection, Bacteriological-Serological Institute and started to establish the Background Air Quality Monitoring Network in Austria. As of 1985 he is now working at the Umweltbundesamt GmbH first as Expert in the Department for Air Quality and from 1995 to 2014 as Head of Unit. Now he is Senior Expert and his main activities and responsibilities include now:
Representative of Austria in international fora related to Climate Change issues (UNFCCC: COP, COP/MOP, SBSTA, SBI, IPCC).
Carbon Footprint of Products, Global Climate Change Process, Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change, Strengthening of Institutions in the Sector of Air Pollution, State of the Environment in Austria, Effects of Ozone on the Respiratory Health, Allergic Sensitization, and Cellular Immune System in Children, National Greenhouse Gas Inventory SystemAustria