PhD Dissertations since 1997

Please note that most of the abstracts and staff pages are available only in German.

Current PhD Dissertations
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Current PhD Dissertations

• The potential of the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) for the renaturation of wetlands. - A case study in the area of the Wurzacher Ried, Baden-Württemberg. (Author: Yvonne Christoffers)
• REDD as an instrument for the protection of forests in developing countries: analysis of pilot projects regarding ecological conservation targets and consideration of local and indigenous peoples (Author: Steffen Entenmann)
• Landuse planning traditions and their integration with nature conservation instruments (Author: Karl-Heinz Gaudry )
• Land use planning traditions and their integration with nature conservation instruments (Author: Swetlana Gurewitsch )
• Multifunctionality of coppice forests in Rhineland-Palatinate: Aspects of nature conservation and tourism (Author: Timea Helfrich)
• Game parks of the 17th an 18th centuries in Hohenlohe (Germany) - options for future management (Author: Steffen Hering)
• Landscape aesthetic and cultural value of the Sweet Chestnut in the Upper Rhine region. - Development of a methodology for assessing the experience of individual tree species on the example of Castanea sativa Mill (Author: Sarah Jotz )
• Assessment of participatory processes in the creation of spatial plan for the Nature Park Medvednica (Bearbeiterin: Nataša Lovrić)
• Owls and woodpeckers as indicators for close to nature forest management (Author: Christoph Purschke)
• Open woodlands through pasture: Genesis, relevance as biotope, value in the landscape and in nature conservation in Baden-Württemberg (Author: Mattias Rupp)
• System-based thinking in the treatment of nature as an element of education for sustainable development (Author: Sebastian Schwab)
• Multifunctional Forest in Climate Change - Chances, Risks and Adoption Opptions for Rhineland-Palatinate (Author: Ana Catia Vasconcelos)
• Public perceptions and preferences of cultural landscape – A case study in Suzhou, China (Author: Yang Zhang)

2012

• Forest conservation and climate change - guidelines and objectives against the background of changing conditions (Author: Mirjam Milad)
• Genesis and alteration of historical vineyards: current perceptions and perspectives for their development (Author: Claude Petit )

2011

• Archaic cultural landscapes at the periphery of Europe. Comparative study in Las Hurdes/Extremadura and Gyimes/Eastern Carpathians (Author: Katalin Solymosi)
• Origin and Development of low mountain range cultural landscapes in Japan and Germany (Author: Akiyo Yasui)
• Meadow irrigation in the Freiburg valley (Author: Sabine Schellberg)

2010

• Agroforestry -New options for sustainable land use (Author: Tatjana Reeg)
• Theories and patterns of landscape perception - landscape in the view of migrants (Author: Silke Lanninger)

2009

• Valuation of landscape scenery in the administrativ e district Zlin in the Czech Republic (Author: Kristina Langarová)
• Sustainable floodplain landscapes by rewetting and grazing? Interdisciplinary analysis of a restoration measure in the Luxembourgian Syr Valley (Author: Harald Schaich)
• Forest quality in the southwest of Mexico City. Assesment towards ecological restoration of ecosystem services (Author: Víctor Avila Akerberg)

2008

• Spattially explicit species-habitat models for large-scale conservation planning (Author: Veronika Braunisch)
• Development of Forests in the southern Upper Rhine Valley (Author: Richard Hauschild)

2007

• Culture-Historical, Structural and Biological Investigations of Artificial and Strongly Changed Flowing Water Bodies and their Significance (Author: Sandra Röck)
• Environmental education focusing on water - analysis and evaluation of educational methods applied in Germany (Author: Carolin Rettig)
• Prognosis on the expected landscape changes in Mueritz National Park (Germany) and landscape perception of both residents and tourists (Author: Gerd Lupp)

2006

• Dynamics of wetland flora under elk grazing on the former military training site Dauban/Oberlausitz (Author: Mirijam Gaertner)
• Maintenance and Development of Riverside Forests Within a Forestry Industry Framework (Author: Gerhard Schaber-Schoor)
• Mountain grassland biodiversity: Impact of site condition versus management type (Author: Dorothea Kampmann)

2005

• Moving Towards Participatory Management of Protected Areas - the Example of National Park Tara (Author: Jelena Tomicevic)
• "Urban Waters " Project - Characteristics, Assessment and Development of Flowing Water Bodies in Urban Areas (Author: Oliver Kaiser)

2004

• Analysis of Structural, Vegetative and Floristic Potentials on Various Scales, Represented in a Cross Section of Landscape in Hohenloh. (Author: Ralf Kirchner-Heßler)

2003

• Development of a landscape information system and agricultural water protection extension in the ´Seefelder Aach´ catchment area. (Author: Elmar Schlecker)
• Future-Oriented Forestry Based on a Historical and Botanical Landscape Analysis. (Author: Andreas Reinbolz)
• Affects of Seeding on Forest Pastures - Survival and Growth of Forest Trees. (Author: Andrea Mayer)
• Cultural Landscape Change and Wilderness in Val Grande National Park - the Community of Premosello Chiovenda as an Example. (Author: Franz Höchtl)
• Cultural Landscape and Unhindered Natural Development in the Strona Valley / Piedmont (Italy). (Author: Susanne Lehringer)
• The Development of Military Training Bases in Germany from the Perspective of Landscape Management Demands for Designation as Protected Areas - an Exemplary Investigation of Baumholder Military Training Base. (Author: Matthias Schneider)

2002

• Public Relations Strategies in Nature Protection. (Author: Diana Pretzell)
• Vegetation, Use and Water Balance of Meadows in the Middle of Sava Valley (Lonjsko Polje. Nature Park / Croatia) (Author: Peter Wattendorf)

1998

• Biology, Ecology, Expansion and Control of Reynoutria - Sippen in Baden-Württemberg (Author: Beate Alberternst)
• Expansion, Cultural History and Nature Protection Significance of the Common White Willow in South Western Germany. (Author: Bettina Braun)

1997

• Woodpeckers (Gattung Picoides) and Structural Characteristics as Guides to Preserved Nature Conservation and Development of Former Composite Forests. (Author: Thomas Coch)