Benjamin Burkhard

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Name: Benjamin Burkhard
Member Since: May 4th, 2010
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Biography:

Benjamin Burkhard, PhD in Ecology in 2004, has studied Geography at the Universities of Berlin and Uppsala. Since 2001 he has been working at the Ecology Centre of the University of Kiel, Germany. He has been part in different interdisciplinary research and development projects, dealing for example with landscape management in Northern Finland, Integrative Coastal Zone Management ICZM in the North Sea, peri-urban land use relations in Europe or changing water regimes at the Yangtze river in China. In these projects he was carrying out integrative human-environmental systems analyses and indicator applications, assessments of ecosystem services, resilience and adaptability under future scenario conditions.

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