Mateus Dantas de Paula

Contact

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ

Department of Ecological Modelling

Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig
Germany

Tel.: +49 341 235-1708
Fax: +49 341 235-1473
mateus.dantas@ufz.de    

Mateus Dantas

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences (2006), and Master’s degree in plant ecology (2009) in Pernambuco Federal University is Operational Director of Green Hill Soluções Geográficas LTDA, and has experience in the field of Ecology, with emphasis in Forest Modelling, Landscape and Ecosystem Ecology; Climate change with focus on the generation of carbon credits through reforestation and reduced degradation and deforestation (REDD+); Payment for environmental services (PES); High Diversity Forest Restoration Methods; and Forest Dynamics of Fragmented Landscapes. At the moment, he is finishing his PhD in Ecological Modeling financed by DAAD/CNPq/UFZ at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ in Leipzig, Germany.

Serra Grande

FORMIND forest simulation executed on a fragmented forest landscape of Northeastern Brazil. Values represent Aboveground Biomass (Mg/ha).


Research Interests

  • Forest Modelling
  • Tropical Ecology
  • Forest Fragmentation
  • Remote Sensing and Geoprocessing
  • Carbon and Hydrological Cycles
  • Environmental Services
  • Restoration Ecology

Publications

CV

  • PhD in Ecological Modelling        2012 -
  • MSc in Plant Biology        2007 - 2009
  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences        2003 - 2006


Links

FORMIND Forest Model