Ph.D. projects

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Below are the Ph.D. projects which have been granted endorsement by the Scientific Steering Committee of GLP:

Title	Start	End	Ph.D.
Analyzing land use conflicts: new approaches for the mapping of landscape services	2008	2011	Andreas von der Dunk
Bio-Economic Modeling of Soil Resource Conservation in Mountain Farming System of Nepal	-	-	Romy Das
Combining actor and pattern-oriented approaches in land use/cover research methods for the development of a discussion-support tool	-	-	Diego Valbuena
Development of a high resolution global land allocation module for the IMAGE model	2006	2010	Kathleen Neumann
Long-term impacts of agricultural intensification on plant functional diversity, ecosystem functioning, ecosystem services, and resilience of New Zealand rangelands	2007	2010	Etienne Laliberté
Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Transport Sector through Land Use Planning in the Asia-Pacific Region	2007	2009	Noriko Kono
Monitoring Land Use/Land Cover Changes and its Environmental Impacts in Karst Mountain Ecosystem: a spatial analysis integrating RS, GIS, social survey and climate data	2006	2008	Huang Qiuhao
Multi-agent modelling applied to understand the dynamics and management of carbon resources in West-African agro-ecosystems	2005	2008	Mahamadou Belem
Multifunctionality in a spatial context: development of a discussion support tool for multifunctional land use planning	2006	2009	Louise Willemen
Political Ecology of Postsocialist Land Use Change	2003	2007	Johannes Stahl
Scenarios for Supporting Transitions towards Sustainable Land Development	2007	2010	Christian Albert
Soil-vegetation-landscape dynamics: quick and slow soil landscape feedbacks in natural and used systems (KwaZulu-Natal, RSA)	-	-	Arnaud Temme
Suburban forest dynamics: succession, phenology, and urbanization of a Piedmont landscape	-	-	Joe Sexton
Toward a conceptual framework for enhancing resilience of mountain communities: A case study from Nepal	-	-	Karen Sudmeier-Rieux
Upscaling and uncertainty analysis of N2O emission inventories: Analysis of the Dutch fen meadow system	2005	2009	Linda Nol

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