Jørgen Randers

Jørgen Randers
Randers in 2009
Born (1945-05-22) 22 May 1945
Alma mater
Known forGlobal sustainability, scenario analysis and system dynamics
FatherGunnar Randers
Scientific career
Institutions

Jørgen Randers (born 22 May 1945) is a Norwegian academic, professor emeritus of climate strategy at the BI Norwegian Business School, and practitioner in the field of future studies. His professional field encompasses model-based future studies, scenario analysis, system dynamics, sustainability, climate, energy and ecological economics. He is also a full member of the Club of Rome, a company director, a member of various not-for-profit boards, a business consultant on global sustainability matters and an author. His publications include the seminal work The Limits to Growth (co-author), and Reinventing Prosperity. He served, between 1994 and 1999, as deputy director general of the World Wildlife Fund International.