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Prof. Dr. Frank Ewert Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Germany Frank A. Ewert is Scientific Director of the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF, http://www.zalf.de) in Müncheberg and Professor of Crop Science at the University of Bonn (https://www.lap.uni-bonn.de/), Germany. An important focus of his research has been on the analysis and modelling of crop systems in relation to climate change, food security and sustainable intensification. More recently he has also worked on integrated assessment modelling and on scaling up crop system responses to farm, landscape, national and global level. |
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Prof. Dr. Peter Feindt |
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Prof. Dr. Paolo Bàrberi Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Italy Paolo Bàrberi is Professor in Agronomy and Field Crops at the Institute of Life Sciences, Sant’Anna School of Advances Studies in Pisa (SSSA). He leads the SSSA Agroecology research group and has coordinated the International PhD Programme in Agrobiodiversity in 2013-2019. His research is focused on Functional Agrobiodiversity, Weed Ecology and Integrated Weed Management, and the design of agroecological low-input and organic cropping/farming systems through the combination of genetic, species and habitat diversity at field, farm and landscape scale. He has (co)authored ca. 330 papers. He collaborates with the FAO, the European Commission, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the Italian Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies on several issues related to sustainable agriculture research and policy. He has been Scientific Secretary, Vice-President, President and Past-President of the European Weed Research Society (2002-2015). |
Prof. Dr. Riccardo Bommarco
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Dr. Laurène Feintrenie |
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Prof. Dr. Robert Finger |
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Prof. Dr. Katharina Helming Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Germany Katharina Helming co-chairs the research area „Agricultural Landscape Systems“ at ZALF and is professor for sustainability assessment at the University for Sustainable Development in Eberswalde (university of applied sciences). Her background is in agricultural and soil sciences. Her research deals with emerging drivers and frame conditions for agricultural systems and related sustainability impacts, in particular of soil management. Katharina conducts research in Germany, Europe, Central-Asia and China. |
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Dr. Zvi Hochman |
Prof. Dr. Patrick Hostert
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Prof. Dr. Felix Kienast ETHZ & Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL, Switzerland Felix Kienast's research focuses on the interactions between landscape change and ecological as well as socio-economic characteristics. He is actively involved in several national and international landscape monitoring projects, has written important publications on landscape monitoring and is the author of the first comprehensive MOOC on Landscape Ecology on EdX. Through his activity as President of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (IALE) (2011-2015), Felix Kienast has an extensive international scientific network. He has written more than 150 papers and communications in the field of landscape ecology. |
Prof. Dr. Anthony Kimaro
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Dr. Linda Lilburne
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Prof. Dr. Bettina Matzdorf Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Germany Bettina Matzdorf leads the working group "Governance of Ecosystem Services" at ZALF and is professor for "Ecosystem Services" at the Leibniz University of Hannover. Her background is environmental science with a focus on institutional and economic aspects. Her research deals with ecosystem services and financial incentive instruments within a broader institutional setting. Bettina conducts research in Germany, Europe, Latin America and China. |
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Dr. Sandrine Petit |
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Dr. Moritz Reckling |
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Dr. Pytrik Reidsma WUR, Netherlands Dr. Pytrik Reidsma is Associate Professor at the Plant Production Systems group at Wageningen University. Her research deals with the sustainability and resilience of farming systems. She has expertise in integrated assessment, considering impacts of different drivers (climate, policy, markets, technology) on different dimensions of sustainable development (economic, environmental, social, institutional) and resilience. In this work, she uses both quantitative and qualitative methods, combining agronomic and economic approaches. |
Pablo Tittonell
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Prof. Dr. Christine Watson |
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Dr. Heidi Webber |
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Prof. Dr. Anthony Whitbread |
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Prof. Dr. Lin Zhen Institute of Geographic Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Lin Zhen’s background is natural resources management. Her research focuses on the impact assessment of ecological restoration technology on ecosystem services and local development, and analysis of ecological carrying capacity. She is actively involved in several national and international research projects, with special interests in working at the household level by using participatory impact assessment approaches. Dr Zhen has published more than 150 papers and several books or book chapters. She conducts research in China, Germany, UK, Japan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Russia and Mongolia. |
Prof. Dr. Katharina Helming, ZALF
Dr. Heidi Webber, ZALF
Prof. Dr. Klaus Müller, ZALF
Prof. Dr. Bettina Matzdorf, ZALF
Dr. Moritz Reckling, ZALF
Sibylle Krickel, ZALF
Sabrina Weinert, ZALF
Heike Schobert, ZALF