Jyri Mustajoki

Senior Researcher

Docent (Adjunct Professor) in Decision Analysis
D.Sc. Systems and Operations Reseach

Contact information

E-mail: firstname.lastname@syke.fi
Tel: +358 295 251 802
Skype: jmustajo
Finnish Environment Institute (Syke)
Societal change
Politics of knowledge
Latokartanonkaari 11, 00790 Helsinki, Finland

Present role

Application of multi-criteria decision analysis to support environmental decision making. More specific application areas include watercourse regulation, ecosystem services and environmental impact assessment.

Research interests

• Multi-Criteria Decision Analytical methods and their application in practice
• Development of Decision Support Systems
• Systems Analytical methods to support systematic structuring and analyses of the problems
• Support for Ecosystem Service assessment
• Development of the practices of watershed regulation

Research projects

• ARVOVESI: Water vision 2035 for the River Oulujoki
• SysteemiHiili: Comprehensive assessment of climate measures in catchments – With system analysis towards carbon-neutral land use
• PortRight: Right tools for the right problems – Improving environmental planning with portfolio decision analysis
• BIONEXT: Biodiversity Nexus – Triggering transformative change for sustainability
• GOVAQUA: Governance innovations for a transition to sustainable and equitable water use in Europe

Publications   

Selected publications in peer reviewed journals:

• Mustajoki, J., Borchardt, S., Büttner, L., Köhler, B., Lepenies, R., Lyytimäki, J., Mille, R., Pedersen, A.B., Reis, S., Richard, D. (2022). Ambitiousness of Sustainable Development Goal targets – Classification and implications for policy making. Discover Sustainability, 3, 36, pp. 20.
• Marttunen, M., Mustajoki, J., Lehtoranta, V., Saarikoski, H. (2022). Complementary use of the ecosystem service concept and multicriteria decision analysis in water management. Environmental Management, 69, 719–734.
• Mustajoki, J., Saarikoski, H., Belton, V., Hjerppe, T., Marttunen, M. (2020). Utilizing ecosystem service classifications in multi-criteria decision analysis – Experiences of peat extraction case in Finland. Ecosystem Services, 41, 101049, pp. 11.
• Mustajoki, J., Marttunen, M. (2017). Comparison of multi-criteria decision analytical software for supporting environmental planning processes. Environmental Modeling & Software, 93, 78–91.
• Marttunen M., Mustajoki J., Dufva M., Karjalainen T.P. (2015). How to design and realize participation of stakeholders in MCDA processes? A framework for selecting an appropriate approach. EURO Journal on Decision Processes, 3(1), 187–214.

All publications:

• Publications in Google Scholar
• Publications in Research.fi portal (since 2011)