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Ing. Jan Brabec, Ph.D.
brabec (at) ireas.cz
Jan Brabec graduated from University of Economics in Prague in Economic Analysis and continued his studies at Charles University, where he received his doctoral degree in Environmental economics. He applies economic approach in the field of protection of the environment. His specialization is energy economics, impacts of regulation and water protection/management. He works mainly for IREAS institute and also at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem.
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Project assistant, Analyst |
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Education |
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2017-2022 |
Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague |
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2014–2017 |
Faculty of Economics, University of Economics in Prague |
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2011–2014 |
Faculty of Economics, University of Economics in Prague |
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2/2022 |
University of Hull, Energy and Environment Institute, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom Short Term Scientific Mission within the SMART CITY – SMART PEOPLE – SMART COMMUNITY project |
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9/2021 |
Corvinus University of Budapest, Regional centre for energy policy research, 1465 Budapest, Hungary Short Term Scientific Mission within the LAND4FLOOD COST Action |
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1–5/2015 |
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
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Professional Experience |
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since 2017 |
Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem – researcher |
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since 2014 |
IREAS, Institute for Structural Policy, o. p. s. - project assistant, analyst |
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Projects |
SPONGEBOOST: Upscaling the natural sponge functions of freshwater ecosystems to deliver multi-benefit green deal solutions Provider: Horizon 2020 Contractor: Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem Position: Analyst, choice-experiment designer |
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| 2024-2027 |
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| 2023-2027 |
SYNERGYS Provider: Operational Programme Just Transition Contractor: Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem Position: Activity coordinater of a socio-economic WP |
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| 2023-2025 |
HODEZ: Assessment of organic and conventional agriculture in terms of their impacts on ecosystem services to support strategic and decision-making processes Provider: Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic Contractor: Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem Position: Choice-experiment designer |
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| 2022-2025 |
Taxonomy - classification scheme for evaluation of sustainability in agriculture Provider: Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic Contractor: Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem Position: Analyst |
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| 2018-2022 |
Smart City – Smart Region – Smart Community Provider: Operational Program Research, Development and Education Contractor: University of Jan Evangelista Purkyně in Ústí and Labem Position: Analyst |
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| 2020-2021 |
Flood insurance in the areas of Skadar/Shkoder Lake – Buna/Bojana River, and Struga in Ohrid Lake Provider: Global Water Partnership Mediterranean Contractor: DHI Hungary LLC Position: Choice-experiment and socio-economic survey designer |
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| 2017-2019 |
BIDELIN: Ecosystem services, biodiversity and green and blue infrastructure values in cities on the example of Dresden, Liberec and Decin Provider: Cooperation Program Free State of Saxony – Czech Republic 2014-2020 Contractor: University of Jan Evangelista Purkyně in Ústí and Labem, Institute for Economic and Environmental Policy, (IEEP) Position: Choice-experiment designer |
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| 2017 |
Extension of the methodology for granting exemptions from the application of emission levels associated with the best available techniques for installations in Category 1.1 combusting fuels in plants with a total rated power of 50 MW or more Provider: Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic Contractor: IREAS Energy s. r. o. Position: Analyst |
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| 2016–2019 |
Project CE622: CE-HEAT – Comprehensive model of waste heat utilization in CE regions Provider: Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Contractor: University of Jan Evangelista in Ústí nad Labem, Institute for Economic and Environmental Policy, (IEEP) and National Centre for Energy Saving Position: Analyst |
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Publication |
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2022 |
MACHÁČ, J.; BRABEC, J.; ARNBERGER, A. (2022). Exploring public preferences and preference heterogeneity for green and blue infrastructure in urban green spaces. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening (75), pp. 127695. (IF: 6.4). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2022.127695 |
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VOJÁČEK, O.; BRABEC, J.; MACHÁČ, J. (2022). Costs of achieving emission limits in coal-burning power plants under the recent best available techniques regulation amendment: Evidence from national microeconomic data. Journal of Cleaner Production (352), (IF: 9.297). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.131600 |
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2021 |
BRABEC, J.; MACHÁČ, J. (2021) EU taxonomy and the principle of proportionality: Will increased costs of borrowing lead to more derogations from emission limits? WASTE FORUM 2021(4), pp. 217-226. |
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MACHÁČ, J.; BRABEC, J.; HEKRLE, M.; VACKOVÁ, A. (2021). What Nature-Based Flood Protection Solutions Are Best Perceived by People? Lessons from Field Research in Czechia. In The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, Springer, Berlín, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/698_2021_763 |
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SYRBE, R-U.; NEUMANN, I.; GRUNEWALD, K.; BRZOSKA, P.; LOUDA, J.; KOCHAN, B.; MACHÁČ, J.; DUBOVÁ, L.; MEYER, P.; BRABEC, J.; BASTIAN, O. (2021) The Value of Urban Nature in Terms of Providing Ecosystem Services Related to Health and Well-Being: An Empirical Comparative Pilot Study of Cities in Germany and the Czech Republic. Land (10), pp. 341. (IF: 2.429) https://doi.org/10.3390/land10040341 |
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2020 |
MACHÁČ, J.; BRABEC, J.; VOJÁČEK, O. (2020). Development and Implementation of the Concept of Disproportionate Costs in Water Management in Central Europe in the Light of the EU WFD. Water Alternatives 13(3), pp. 618-633. (IF: 1.98) |
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2019 |
BRABEC, J.; MACHÁČ, J.; JÍLKOVÁ, J. (2019). Using Bayesian Networks to Assess Effectiveness of Phosphorus Abatement Measures under the Water Framework Directive. Water 11(9), pp. 1791. https://doi.org/10.3390/w11091791 (IF: 2.524) |
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2018 |
MACHÁČ, J.; BRABEC, J. (2018). Assessment of Disproportionate Costs According to the WFD: Comparison of Applications of two Approaches in the Catchment of the Stanovice Reservoir (Czech Republic). Water Resour Manage. 32(4), pp. 1453-1466. ISSN: 0920-4741 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-017-1879-z (IF: 2.848) |
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2016 |
MACHÁČ, J.; SIGEL, K.; BRABEC, J.; KLAUER, B.; SLAVÍKOVÁ, L. Assessing disproportionate costs according to the EU Water Framework Directive: Application of the "new Leipzig approach" in the Czech Republic. In Programmkomitee des Magdeburger Gewässerschutzseminars 2016 (ed.) Magdeburger Gewässerschutzseminar 2016 Die Elbe und ihre urban beeinflussten Gewässer-Tagungsband. October 6.–7., 2016. Dresden. |
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2016 |
SIGEL, K.; MACHAC, J.; KLAUER, B.; BRABEC, J. Begründung „weniger strenger Umweltziele“ nach EG-WRRL: Anwendung des Verfahrens „neuer Leipziger Ansatz“ auf eine Fallstudie in der Tschechischen Republik (Odůvodnění „méně přísného environmentálního cíle“ podle Rámcové směrnice o vodě: Praktické použití metody „neuer Leipziger Ansatz“ na případové studii v České republice). In WERNECKE, G.; EBNER von ESCHENBACH, A. D.; STRUNCK, Y.; KIRSCHBAUER, L.; MÜLLER, A. (ed.) Proceedings of the Conference Tag der Hydrologie (Forum für Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung Heft 37-16), March 17–18, 2016. Koblenz, s. 393–398, ISBN: 978-3-88721-342-8, DOI: 10.14617/for.hydrol.wasbew.37.16. |