Welcome to the Conservation Biogeography Lab!

We are a team of land-use scientists, remote sensers, and conservationists and study linkages between land-system change, biodiversity loss and conservation interventions.
We are based at the Geography Department of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

How do land systems change?

How is biodiversity impacted by human pressures?

Which strategies can balance conservation and other land uses?

Mapping the complexity of overlapping and competing land uses

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Understanding the macroecology of bats

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How to speed up European bison recovery

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Good crop bad crop? Novel insights into land use change drivers of winter bird assemblage in India’s agriculture-savanna mosaics

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Rethinking Grazing Livestock Impacts: How Livestock Systems Shape Overgrazing Estimates

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Deforestation and hunting cause widespread functional extinctions of apex predators

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