Our main research topics
The chair develops new knowledge, innovative strategies and tools for landscape planning. Research projects are characterized by inter- and transdisciplinary approaches at different levels and scales of planning in natural, rural and urban landscapes.
TRANS-lighthouses: More than green - Lighthouses of transformative nature-based solutions for inclusive communities.
| Time: 2023-2026
| Funding: EU Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action Program | [More] |
JUSTNature - Activation of nature-based solutions for a just low carbon transition.
| Time: 2021-2026
| Funding: EU Horizon 2020 | [More] |
TREEPACT - Impacts of tree pests and diseases under a changing climate: examination of impacts, risk perceptions, policies and practical measures to be able to better address growing risks to trees and woodlands in European cities.
| Time: 2021-2024
| Funding: EU Horizon 2020 | [More] |
CUT - Impact of trees on the urban microclimate under climate change: Mechanisms and ecosystem services of urban tree species in temperate, Mediterranean and arid major cities.
| Time: 2020-2022 | Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG) | [More] |
CONEXUS - CO-producing Nature-based solutions and restored Ecosystems: transdisciplinary neXus for Urban Sustainability
| Time: 2019-2024 | Funding: EU Horizon 2020 | [More] |
Green City of the Future – climate change-resilient neighbourhoods in a growing city.
| Time: 2018-2023 | Funding: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Germany) | [More] |
Center for Urban Ecology and Climate Adaptation (ZSK)
| Time: 2013-2017 | Funding: Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and Public Health | [More] |