Julius Knopp
M.Sc. Geoinformatics
Researcher
Environment and Society
Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology
Working Group Geomatics
Helmholtz- Centre for Environmental Research -UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig
Tel.: +49 341 60252407
Email: julius.knopp@ufz.de
Research interests
- Urban remote sensing with focus on green spaces and heat islands
- Modelling of accessibility and distribution of urban land use types
- Survey of land use and land cover classification with object-based image analysis
- Public participation in the context of energy landscapes
Professional career
since 03/2024
Scientific employee in the department of urban and environmental sociology, project RECONECT
04/2020 - 02/2024
Scientific employee in the department of urban and environmental sociology, project REGREEN
07/2019
Master thesis "Comparative structural analysis of thermal and spectral properties of urban green spaces using Berlin, Paris and Tehran as examples"
10/2016− 07/2019
Studied Geoinformatics at Friedrich- Schiller University Jena, Degree M.Sc.
10/2012 − 09/2016
Studied Geography at Georg- August University Göttingen, Degree B.Sc.
Publications
2024 (6)
- Banzhaf, E., Branth Pedersen, A., Fitch, A., Fletcher, D., Hutchins, M., Iversen, S., Jones, L., Knopp, J., Levin, G., Russel, D., Sang, Å.O., Scheffler, J., Spanier, M., Taylor, T., Wyn-Owen, D., Zandersen, M. (2024):
Recommendations for potential target values in cities. REGREEN Deliverable 3.5
Zenodo
10.5281/zenodo.10466785 - Owen, D., Fitch, A., Fletcher, D., Knopp, J., Levin, G., Farley, K., Banzhaf, E., Zandersen, M., Grandin, G., Jones, L. (2024):
Opportunities and constraints of implementing the 3-30-300 rule for urban greening
Urban For. Urban Green. 98 , art. 128393 10.1016/j.ufug.2024.128393 - Petsani, E., Anderson, S., Banzhaf, E., Barra, M., Beber, J., Pedersen, A.B., Cai, X.-X., Ellmer, H.-P., Fletcher, D., Grandin, G., Guo, Z., Hardiman, R., Iversen, S., Jensen, A., Jones, L., Knopp, J., Læssøe, J., Levin, G., Ma, Y., Sang, Å.O., Petersen, C., Prevot, A.-C., Russel, D., Tedeschini, F., Tuerk, A., Vogel, N., Wheeler, B., Wu, R., Wu, W., Xing, Q., Xu, D.-F., Xu, Y., Yang, Y., Yuan, Q., Zhao, B., Zhao, J., Zhou, S.-Q., Zandersen, M. (2024):
REGREEN NBS Handbook from concept to action for ecosystem restoration & urban resilience. REGREEN Deliverable D7.4. REGREEN - Fostering nature‐based solutions for smart, green and healthy urban transitions in Europe and China. Horizon2020 Grant No. 821016
REGREEN - Nature-Based Solutions, 100 pp. 10.5281/zenodo.11065278 - Weidmüller, N., Knopp, J.M., Beber, J., Mikulčić Krnjaja, G., Banzhaf, E. (2024):
Local planning scenario for shading from trees as an urban nature-based solution
City Environ. Interact. 23 , art. 100154 10.1016/j.cacint.2024.100154 - Wu, W., Guo, F., Elze, S., Knopp, J., Banzhaf, E. (2024):
Deciphering the effects of 2D/3D urban morphology on diurnal cooling efficiency of urban green space
Build. Environ. 266 , art. 112047 10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.112047 - Zandersen, M., Banzhaf, E., Knopp, J.M., Scheffler, J., Levin, G., Guell, C., Wicke, M. (2024):
Naturbasierte Lösungen zur Stärkung der Resilienz in Städten
In: Kabisch, S., Rink, D., Banzhaf, E. (Hrsg.)
Die resiliente Stadt: Konzepte, Konflikte, Lösungen
Springer Spektrum, Berlin, Heidelberg, S. 145 - 164 10.1007/978-3-662-66916-7_10
2023 (1)
- Knopp, J.M., Levin, G., Banzhaf, E. (2023):
Aerial data analysis for integration into a green cadastre - an example from Aarhus, Denmark
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Observ. Remote Sens. 16 , 6545 - 6555 10.1109/JSTARS.2023.3289218
2022 (5)
- Banzhaf, E., Anderson, S., Grandin, G., Hardiman, R., Jensen, A., Jones, L., Knopp, J., Levin, G., Russel, D., Wu, W., Yang, J., Zandersen, M. (2022):
Urban-rural dependencies and opportunities to design nature-based solutions for resilience in Europe and China
Land 11 (4), art. 480 10.3390/land11040480 - Bird, D.N., Banzhaf, E., Knopp, J., Wu, W., Jones, L. (2022):
Combining spatial and temporal data to create a fine-resolution daily urban air temperature product from remote sensing land surface temperature (LST) data
Atmosphere 13 (7), art. 1152 10.3390/atmos13071152 - Knopp, J. (2022):
High resolution land cover 2016 Velika Gorica (Version v1) [Data set]
Zenodo 10.5281/zenodo.7107514 - Wu, W., Luo, X., Knopp, J., Jones, L., Banzhaf, E. (2022):
A European-Chinese exploration: Part 2 – Urban ecosystem service patterns, processes and contributions to environmental equity under different scenarios
Remote Sens. 14 (4), art. 3488 10.3390/rs14143488 - Wu, W., Luo, X., Knopp, J., Jones, L., Banzhaf, E. (2022):
Refined land cover for Beijing, Shanghai, Ningbo in China and Paris Region, Velika Gorica, Aarhus in Europe under different scenarios in 2030 [Data set]
Zenodo 10.5281/zenodo.6997232
2021 (1)
- Banzhaf, E., Wu, W., Luo, X., Knopp, J. (2021):
Integrated mapping of spatial urban dynamics—A European-Chinese exploration. Part 1—Methodology for automatic land cover classification tailored towards spatial allocation of ecosystem services features
Remote Sens. 13 (9), art. 1744 10.3390/rs13091744
2020 (2)
- Banzhaf, E., Bird, D.N., Blanco, E., Fletcher, D., Jones, L., Knopp, J., Luo, X., Wu, W., Yang, Y., Bachiller‐Jareno, N., Hutchings, M., Ma, J., Miller, J., Vieno, M., Zhao, B. (2020):
Synthesis report on current datasets and their applicability of ecosystem services mapping and modelling. Deliverable N°3.1. WP N°3 Mapping and modelling ecosystem services
REGREEN - Nature-Based Solutions, 76 pp. - Fletcher, D., Zhao, B., Grandin, G., Yang, J., Barra, M., Ruzic, M., Vinther Larsen, L., Iversen, S., Xu, Y., Chen, C., Banzhaf, E., Knopp, J., Luo, X., Wu, W., Vesuviano, G., Jones, L. (2020):
Report on assessment of drivers and pressures leading to urban challenges, across the ULLs, including spatial and temporal components. Deliverable D2.1. for EU H2020 REGREEN project
REGREEN - Nature-Based Solutions, 41 pp.