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Jukka Taneli Heinonen - Professor

Jukka Taneli Heinonen

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School of Engineering and Natural Sciences

Jukka Taneli Heinonen

Professor

Sustainable built environment

Location
VR-2 / V02-336
Phone
525 - 4637 8230064
Email
heinonen [at] hi.is

Unit
Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Website
http://uni.hi.is/heinonen/

Curriculum Vitae
Jukka Taneli Heinonen - Curriculum Vitae
Consultation hours
Appointments by request.
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7298-4999
Research portal – Jukka Taneli Heinonen

Published works

2025

Activity spaces and leisure travel emissionsTravel Behaviour and Society

2024

Carbon storage in the built environmentEnvironmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
The role of aesthetic quality in urban spaces to influence use of active transport modesJournal of Urbanism
Safe and just housing for all–Towards establishing a sustainable consumption corridor for housingSustainable Production and Consumption
Toward sustainable food consumptionGlobal Sustainability
Does higher climate concern lead to a smaller carbon footprint? A study among the Nordic country residentsResources, Conservation and Recycling
Concerned about Climate Change and Ready to Take Action? An Analysis of the Pro-Climate Actions Individuals Are Motivated to Take to Lower Their Carbon FootprintsSustainability (Switzerland)
Travel footprints in the nordicsEnvironmental Research Communications
Consumption-Based Energy Footprints in IcelandEnergies
CorrectionSustainability Science

2023

How individuals make sense of their climate impacts in the capitaloceneSustainability Science
‘I am not a typical flyer’Journal of Sustainable Tourism
Consumption-based view on national and regional per capita carbon footprint trajectories and planetary pressures-adjusted human developmentEnvironmental Research Letters
Territorial and Consumption-Based Greenhouse Gas Emissions AssessmentsLand
Ecological intensity of social provisioning in mobility systemsEnergy Research and Social Science
Carbon storage in the built environmentEnvironmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
Of booms, busts, and sustainabilityEnvironmental Innovation and Societal Transitions
Energy Consumption and Human Well-BeingEnergies
Linking perception and realityJournal of Cleaner Production
A National and Regional Greenhouse Gas Breakeven Assessment of EVs across North AmericaSustainability (Switzerland)
Decarbonization of passenger transport in Reykjavík, Iceland – A stakeholder analysisCase Studies on Transport Policy
Climate concern elasticity of carbon footprintEnvironmental Research Communications
Net zero emission buildingsEnvironmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
The spatial distribution of carbon footprints and engagement in pro-climate behaviors – Trends across urban-rural gradients in the nordicsCleaner and Responsible Consumption
Neighborhood-Level LCA and Hotspot Analysis of Embodied Emissions of a New Urban Area in ReykjavíkSustainability (Switzerland)
Towards a Safe Hydrogen EconomyClimate
Can remote green hydrogen production play a key role in decarbonizing Europe in the future? A cradle-to-gate LCA of hydrogen production in Austria, Belgium, and IcelandInternational Journal of Hydrogen Energy
A development of intergenerational sustainability indicators and thresholds for mobility system provisioningEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators

2022

A ‘just’ hydrogen economyRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
Carbon sequestration and storage potential of urban residential environment – A reviewSustainable Cities and Society
Too much consumption or too high emissions intensities? Explaining the high consumption-based carbon footprints in the Nordic countriesEnvironmental Research Communications
Spatial consumption-based carbon footprintsEnvironmental Research Communications
Can remote green hydrogen production play a key role in decarbonizing Europe? A cradle to gate LCA of hydrogen production in Austria, Belgium and Iceland.
Global Multi-Regional Input-Output methodology reveals lower energy footprint in an alternative community projectSustainable Production and Consumption
Fiberglass as a Novel Building MaterialArchitecture

2021

Developing Buildings’ Life Cycle Assessment in Circular Economy-Comparing methods for assessing carbon footprint of reusable componentsSustainable Cities and Society
Drivers of car ownership in a car-oriented citySustainability (Switzerland)
Residential location and travel in the Reykjavik capital regionSustainability (Switzerland)
Carbon Accounting for Regenerative Cities
The Impact of the Urban Environment on Consumption-Based Carbon Footprints of Climate Concerned Urban Dwellers
Long‐distance travel and the urban environmentUrban Planning
Embodied emissions of buildings - A forgotten factor in green building certificatesEnergy and Buildings
Climate change concern and the desire to travelTravel Behaviour and Society
Correction: Dillman et al. Review and Meta-Analysis of EVs: Embodied Emissions and Environmental Breakeven. Sustainability 2020, 12, 9390Sustainability (Switzerland)
A Safe and Just Space for Urban Mobility - A Framework for Sector-Based Sustainable Consumption Corridor DevelopmentGlobal Sustainability
Cities, long‐distance travel, and climate impactsUrban Planning
Decarbonization scenarios for Reykjavik's passenger transportSustainable Cities and Society

2020

A comparative study of life cycle carbon emissions and embodied energy between sun-dried bricks and fired clay bricksJournal of Cleaner Production
Data accuracy in Ecological Footprint's carbon footprintEcological Indicators
Downscaling consumption to universal basic income level falls short of sustainable carbon footprint in FinlandEnvironmental Science & Policy
Who travels more, and why? A mixed-method study of urban dwellers’ leisure travel.Travel Behaviour and Society
Review and meta-analysis of EVsSustainability (Switzerland)
Pathways to Carbon-Neutral Cities Prior to a National PolicySustainability (Switzerland)
Life cycle assessment of a geothermal combined heat and power plant based on high temperature utilizationGeothermics
Infrastructure development compromises creation of low-carbon citiesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
Who travels more, and why? A mixed-method study of urban dwellers’ leisure travelTravel Behaviour and Society
CorrectionBuildings
High-Temperature Geothermal Utilization in the Context of European Energy Policy—Implications and LimitationsEnergies
Compensation or cosmopolitan attitudesTravel Behaviour and Society
Spatial consumption-based carbon footprint assessments - A review of recent developments in the fieldJournal of Cleaner Production
Uncertain greenhouse gas implication in waste heat utilization – A case study with a data centerJournal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems
A life cycle assessment of a ‘minus carbon’ refugee houseArchnet-IJAR

2019

More Consumption, Less Production: The Low-Carbon Illusion of Cities
Greenhouse gas emissions from built environment development in IcelandIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
What can we learn from consumption-based carbon footprints at different spatial scales? Review of policy implicationsEnvironmental Research Letters
Increasing the accuracy of marine footprint calculationsEcological Indicators
Flights Dominate Travel Emissions of Young UrbanitesSustainability (Switzerland)
The Geographical Distribution and Correlates of Pro-Environmental Attitudes and Behaviors in an Urban RegionEnergies
Household carbon footprint patterns by the degree of urbanisation in EuropeEnvironmental Research Letters
Polarizing Evidence of the Relationship between Compact City and the Carbon Footprint of City Residents
A Life Cycle Assessment of Two Residential Buildings Using Two Different LCA Database-Software Combinations: Recognizing Uniformities and InconsistenciesBuildings

2018

Standard Ecological Footprint Method for Small, Highly Specialized EconomiesEcological Economics
Why do urbanites travel more than do others? A review of associations between urban form and long-distance leisure travelEnvironmental Research Letters
Carbon and material footprints of a welfare state: Why and how governments should enhance green investmentsEnvironmental Science & Policy
Urban structural and socioeconomic effects on local, national and international travel patterns and greenhouse gas emissions of young adultsJournal of Transport Geography
Carbon footprint trends of metropolitan residents in FinlandJournal of Cleaner Production

2017

Rebound effects for reduced car ownership and driving
Spatial nature of urban well-beingRegional Studies
Life Cycle Assessment of a Wooden Detached House Using SimaPro and GaBi: Are the Results Uniform?
LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT OF A MULTI-STOREY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING USING SIMAPRO AND GABI: HOW UNIFORM RESULTS DO THEY PRODUCE
A Step towards the Hydrogen Economy—A Life Cycle Cost Analysis of A Hydrogen Refueling StationEnergies
Input–output and process LCAs in the building sectorCarbon Management
A Step towards the Hydrogen Economy—A Life Cycle Cost Analysis of A Hydrogen Refueling StationEnergies
Reprint ofJournal of Cleaner Production
Greenhouse gas impacts of different modality style classes using latent class travel behavior modelJournal of Transport Geography
Consequential Implications of Municipal Energy System on City Carbon FootprintsSustainability
Umhverfisvæn byggð – brýn þörf en langt í land
Emissions in a decarbonised economy? Global lessons from a carbon footprint analysis of IcelandJournal of Cleaner Production

2016

To each their own? The greenhouse gas impacts of intra-household sharing in different urban zonesJournal of Cleaner Production
Pre-use phase LCA of a multi-story residential building: Can greenhouse gas emissions be used as a more general environmental performance indicator?Building and Environment
A greenhouse gas comparison of combined heat and power and heat pump as the heat solution of a new residential development
Environmental Impact Assessment of a School Building in Iceland Using LCA-Including the Effect of Long Distance Transport of MaterialsBuildings
A Consumption-Based Hybrid Life Cycle Assessment of Carbon Footprints in California: High Footprints in Small Urban HouseholdsInternational Journal of Environmental, Chemical, Ecological, Geological and Geophysical Engineering
Environmental Assessments In The Built Environment: How Reliable Are They?
Small Urban Households Have the Highest Carbon Footprints
Carbon Footprint of Inbound Tourism to Iceland: A Consumption-Based Life-Cycle Assessment including Direct and Indirect EmissionsSustainability

2015

Environmental assessments in the built environmentEnvironmental Research Letters
New Energy Efficient Housing Has Reduced Carbon Footprints in Outer but Not in Inner Urban AreasEnvironmental Science and Technology
Embodied and construction phase greenhouse gas emissions of a low-energy residential building
Planning for a low carbon future? Comparing heat pumps and cogeneration as the energy system options for a new residential areaEnergies
Role of urban planning in encouraging more sustainable lifestylesJournal of Urban Planning and Development
A consumption-based approach to climate change mitigation and urban environmental sustainabilityKart og Plan

2014

Planning for Urban Sustainability: Does Environmental Awareness Lead to Adequate Steering
Finland
Relationship between urbanization, direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions, and expendituresEcological Economics
Greenhouse gas emissions from flying can offset the gain from reduced driving in dense urban areasJournal of Transport Geography
Residential energy consumption patterns and the overall housing energy requirements of urban and rural households in FinlandEnergy and Buildings
A Comparison of the Determinants of Carbon Footprints in California and in the U.S
The power of urban planning on environmental sustainabilitySustainability (Switzerland)
Supporting Sustainable Transportation by Urban Structure Development – The Role of Air Travel
Greenhouse gas effects of rural-urban migration of households: case of apartment dwellers
How central business district developments facilitate environmental sustainability - A multiple case study in FinlandCities

2013

Situated lifestylesEnvironmental Research Letters
Residential energy consumption patterns in Finnish households
Situated lifestylesEnvironmental Research Letters
The Greenhouse Gas Implications Of Urban Sprawl In Helsinki Metropolitan Area
Urban Density And Local Sustainability – A Case Study
Energy Biosciences Institute – PPP-malli systeemiseen muutokseen (Energy Biosciences Institute – PPP model for systemic change)
Service-dominant innovation in the built environmentConstruction Innovation
A Comparative Greenhouse Gas Analysis Of Energy Efficiency Renovation And New Construction Of A Residential Area
Greenhouse gas implications of urban sprawl in the Helsinki metropolitan areaSustainability (Switzerland)
Combining life cycle costing and life cycle assessment for an analysis of a new residential district energy system designEnergy
Travel Behavior and Greenhouse Gas Impacts – A Case Study of the Helsinki Metropolitan Region
An analysis of the factors that impact and define environmental sustainability in Nordic societies, in the context of urban structures and land use

2012

Improving eco-efficiency of the built environment – tools for local action
Kaupungit kestävän kehityksen vetureina?
An assessment of the applicability of three international neighbourhood sustainability rating systems to diverse local conditions, with a focus on Nordic case areasInternational Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development
Assessing the Potential of Climate Change Mitigation Actions in Three Different City Types in FinlandSustainability
Housing managers key to reducing the greenhouse gas emissions of multi-family housing companies? A mixed method approachBuilding and Environment
A scenario analysis of the life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of a new residential areaEnvironmental Research Letters
Are the greenhouse gas implications of new residential developments understood wrongly?Energies
A consumption based framework for city carbon management
City level carbon mitigation strategiesInternational Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development

2011

A carbon consumption comparison of rural and urban lifestylesSustainability
Case study on the carbon consumption of two metropolitan citiesInternational Journal of Life Cycle Assessment
Dense downtown living more carbon intense due to higher consumptionEnvironmental Research Letters
A longitudinal study on the carbon emissions of a new residential developmentSustainability
Neighborhood eco-efficiency – A Finnish perspective
Challenges for Sustainability in Real Estate and Construction Industry
Metropolitan Carbon Management - A Hybrid-LCA Approach
Customerships in Urban Housing Development - a Case Study on Retrofitting a Suburb
Implications of urban structure on carbon consumption in metropolitan areasEnvironmental Research Letters
Climate Impact of Housing Companies - a hybrid LCA approach
Residential area building project's carbon emissions with the hybrid LCA approach
Comparing climate change effects of rural and metropolitan lifestyles, a hybrid-LCA approach
Occupants have little influence on the overall energy consumption in district heated apartment buildingsEnergy and Buildings
An empirical evaluation of the significance of the carbon spike in the construction
Carbon Footprint Assessment of a Residential Development ProjectInternational Journal of Environmental Science and Development
An empirical evaluation of metropolitan carbon mitigation strategies

2010

A life cycle assessment of carbon mitigation possibilities in metropolitan areas

Keywords for Specialisation:

Sustainable built environment

Life cycle assessment

Carbon footprinting