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Forschungsschwerpunkte am Institut für Ökologie sind die Auswirkungen von globalen Veränderungen wie Klimawandel und Landnutzungswandel auf Organismen und ihre Lebensgemeinschaften und auf biologisch funktionelle und chemische Prozesse. Dazu zählen auch die Auswirkungen eines vermehrten Anbaus von Energiepflanzen oder auch verschiedenste Verschmutzungen in terrestrischen und aquatischen Ökosystemen. Im Fokus stehen die Ursachen und die Auswirkungen des Rückgangs von Tier- und Pflanzenpopulationen sowie des aktuellen Biodiversitätsverlustes und der damit einhergehenden Veränderung abiotischer und biotischer Ökosystemfunktionen. In Zusammenarbeit mit humanwissenschaftlichen Arbeitsgruppen der Leuphana Universität werden auch sozio-ökonomische Faktoren der Ökosystemforschung gemeinsam betrachtet.

Die experimentelle Forschung findet sowohl in Laboren, im Gewächshaus und auf Freiflächen der Leuphana Universität statt. Weiter finden viele Untersuchungen in Kulturlandschaften und in städtischen Gebieten statt. Die Freilanduntersuchungen werden in den verschiedensten Ländern der gemäßigten und mediterranen Breiten und der Tropen und Sub-Tropen durchgeführt aber auch regional wie z.B. in Lüneburg und der Lüneburger Heide. Forschungskooperationen bestehen hierbei mit vielen verschiedenen nationalen und internationalen Universitäten und außeruniversitären Einrichtungen wie z.B. lokalen Naturschutzorganisationen und Schulen. Besonders hervorzuheben sind die Kooperationen mit der Alfred Töpfer Akademie für Naturschutz und die Biosphärenreservatsverwaltung Niedersächsische Elbtalaue.

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  1. Conference Presentations
  2. The Implementation of Urban Nature-Based Solutions for Water Retention in the Delta Cities Hamburg and Rotterdam

    Teresa Spantzel (Speaker), Hendrike Clouting (Speaker) & Brigitte Urban (Coauthor)

    17.11.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  3. Trap-nesting insects´ interactions in an urban-rural gradient

    Maria Helena Pereira Peixoto (Speaker)

    05.09.2011

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  4. Tri‐trophic interaction networks along a tree diversity gradient of BEF‐China

    Michael Staab (Speaker)

    10.09.201214.09.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5.  Visiting communities of extrafloral nectaries in a subtropical Chinese forest

    Michael Staab (Coauthor)

    10.09.201214.09.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  6. Wald und Gender

    Christine Katz (Speaker)

    10.12.201211.12.2012

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  7. Zu Bodenhydrologie und Kohlenstoffhaushalt sandiger Ackerböden im Klimawandel: Umgang mit Unsicherheiten bei der Modellierung

    Brigitte Urban (Speaker) & Karin Schmelmer (Speaker)

    02.09.201303.09.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  8. Peer review of publicationen
  9. African Entomology (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    09.2010

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  10. African Journal of Ecology (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Editorial Board)

    07.03.2019

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  11. African Journal of Ecology (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Reviewer)

    2018

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  12. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems (Journal)

    Stefan Ortiz-Przychodzka (Reviewer)

    2020

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  13. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Reviewer)

    01.05.201601.10.2016

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  14. Animal Behaviour (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    2012

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  15. Apidologie (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    01.2012

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  16. Apidologie (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    01.2011

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  17. Apidologie (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    09.2010

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  18. Applied Vegetation Science (Journal)

    Henrik von Wehrden (Reviewer)

    01.201212.2013

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  19. Behavioral Ecology (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    03.2012

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  20. Biological Conservation (Journal)

    Henrik von Wehrden (Reviewer)

    2011 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  21. Biotropica (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    02.2012

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  22. Biotropica (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    03.2011

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  23. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (Journal)

    Henrik von Wehrden (Reviewer)

    2012 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  24. Ecological Applications (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    03.2012

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  25. Ecological Indicators (Journal)

    Henrik von Wehrden (Reviewer)

    2012 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  26. Ecology and Society (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Reviewer)

    01.12.2015

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  27. Environmental Evidence (Journal)

    Henrik von Wehrden (Reviewer)

    2012 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  28. Environment, Development and Sustainability (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Editorial Board)

    01.02.2018

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  29. Environment, Development and Sustainability (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Reviewer)

    2018

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  30. Folia Geobotanica (Journal)

    Henrik von Wehrden (Reviewer)

    2010 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  31. Food & Chemical Toxicology (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    08.2011

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  32. Insectes Sociaux (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    08.2011

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  33. International Journal of Astrobiology (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Reviewer)

    2020

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  34. Journal of Applied Ecology (Journal)

    Henrik von Wehrden (Reviewer)

    2012 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  35. Journal of Insect Physiology (Journal)

    Sara Leonhardt (Reviewer)

    06.2010

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  36. Natural Resources Forum (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Editorial Board)

    30.11.2017

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  37. Natural Resources Forum (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Reviewer)

    2017

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  38. Remote Sensing of Environment (Journal)

    Henrik von Wehrden (Reviewer)

    2010 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  39. Scientific Reports (Journal)

    John-Oliver Engler (Reviewer)

    2020

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  40. Sustainability Science (Journal)

    Henrik von Wehrden (Reviewer)

    2011 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  41. Peer review of project proposals
  42. Academic Consultant
  43. Best Practice in Maritime Spatial Planning: Towards Mutually Beneficial Outcomes for Fishers, Renewable Energy Production and Marine Conservation

    Cormac Walsh (Consultant)

    01.11.202028.02.2021

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantTransfer

  44. Visiting an external academic institution
  45. Arizona State University

    John-Oliver Engler (Visiting researcher)

    23.10.201722.11.2017

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  46. University of Bologna

    Ute Stoltenberg (Visiting lecturer)

    2008

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionEducation

  47. Learned societies and special interest organisations
  48. Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland (GfÖ) (External organisation)

    Sylvia Haider (Member)

    2006 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  49. Bodies of public institutions
  50. German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) (External organisation)

    Sylvia Haider (Member)

    2014 → …

    Activity: MembershipBodies of public institutionsResearch

  51. Academic councils, panels and committees
  52. Corporación Universitaria Minuto De Dios-Uniminuto (External organisation)

    Stefan Ortiz-Przychodzka (Member)

    27.09.201612.09.2017

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  53. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (External organisation)

    Stefan Ortiz-Przychodzka (Member)

    17.07.2019

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  54. Consultancy
  55. Guest lectures
  56. Agrobiodiversity and culture in rural Bogota

    Stefan Ortiz-Przychodzka (Speaker)

    07.04.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  57. Agroecology and Ethnobotany in rural Bogota

    Stefan Ortiz-Przychodzka (Speaker) & D. Pérez (Speaker)

    06.04.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation