Dr. Heidi Wittmer

Governance of Natural Resources in a Multi-Level Context, final conference of the GoverNat project, 20.-22.1.2010, Leipzig, Germany
International Science-Policy Interfaces for Biodiversity Governance, international workshop, 2.-4.10.2006, UFZ Leipzig
New Strategies for Solving Environmental Conflicts: Potentials for Combining Participation and Multicriteria Analysis, Summersymposium, 26.-28.6.2002, UFZ Leipzig
EU INCO-DEV International Workshop: Policy Options for the Sustainable Use of Coral Reefs and Associated Ecosystems, 19.-22.6.2000, Mombasa, Kenya

Lehrtätigkeit

1990 - 1998

insgesamt 25 Vorlesungen, Seminare und Workshops an Universitäten, Behörden und Nichtregierungsorganisationen zu Themen wie: Agrarmarktlehre, 'Farming Systems Development', landwirtschaftlicher Produktionsökonomie in den Tropen, Ressourcenschutz, partizipativen Methoden in der ländlichen Entwicklung, empirischer Sozialforschung in Deutschland, Kolumbien und Honduras

Publikationen

2025 (4)

Kørnøv, L., Ravn Boess, E., Eliasen, S.Q., Larsen, S.V., Locher-Krause, K.E., Zhu, Y., Wittmer, H., Borges Laporta, L., Geneletti, D., Monteiro, M.B., Partidario, M.R. (2025):
Beyond compliance: Enhancing biodiversity through transformative mitigation strategies in spatial planning related SEAs and EIAs
Environ. Impact Assess. Rev. 114 , art. 107960 10.1016/j.eiar.2025.107960
Pe'er, G., Kachler, J., Herzon, I., Hering, D., Arponen, A., Bosco, L., Bruelheide, H., Finch, E.A., Friedrichs-Manthey, M., Hagedorn, G., Hansjürgens, B., Ladouceur, E., Lakner, S., Liquete, C., Quaas, M., Robuchon, M., López-Hoffman, L., Selva, N., Settele, J., Sirami, C., Sousa Pinto, I., van Dam, N.M., Wittmer, H., Bonn, A. (2025):
Role of science and scientists in public environmental policy debates: the case of EU agrochemical and nature restoration regulations
People Nat. 10.1002/pan3.70064
Schreiner, V., Mehring, M., Kleemann, J., Hauck, J., Knauß, S., Poßer, C., Schleyer, C., Potthast, T., Grunewald, K., Fürst, C., Müller, J., Albert, C., Egerer, M., Haase, D., Jähnig, S.C., Kaiser, J., Sanders, T.G.M., Sommer, P., Wellmann, T., Keil, P., Wittmer, H. (2025):
Towards transformative change for biodiversity: What can we learn from case studies in Germany?
J. Environ. Manage. 386 , art. 125663 10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.125663
Zinngrebe, Y., Cardona Santos, E.M., Brand, U., Hauck, J., Hickmann, T., Hagedorn, G., Henn, E.V., Lakner, S., Lam, D.P.M., Mehring, M., Paulsch, A., Schmid, S., Tschersich, J., Zedda, L., Wittmer, H. (2025):
Wie kann die Nationale Strategie zur biologischen Vielfalt 2030 zu einem transformativen Wandel beitragen? [How can the National Strategy on Biological Diversity 2030 contribute to transformative change?]
NuL 100 (1), 16 - 25 DOI: 10.19217/NuL2025-01-03

2024 (3)

Bruelheide, H., Wirth, C., Farwig, N., Settele, J., Eisenhauer, N., Ellerbrok, J.S., Hauck, J., Hillebrand, H., Hodapp, D., Marx, J.M., Mehring, M., Schmidt, A., Sporbert, M., von Sivers, L., Wittmer, H. (2024):
Synthese des Faktencheck Artenvielfalt
In: Wirth, C., Bruelheide, H., Farwig, N., Marx, J., Settele, J. (Hrsg.)
Faktencheck Artenvielfalt. Bestandsaufnahme und Perspektiven für den Erhalt der biologischen Vielfalt in Deutschland
oekom, München, S. 1179 - 1204 10.14512/9783987263361
Hauck, J., Schreiner, V., Grunewald, K., Kleemann, J., Knauß, S., Kolkmann, M., Mehring, M., Poßer, C., Potthast, T., Schleyer, C., Warner, B., Wittmer, H., Böhning-Gaese, K., Meya, J., Fürst, C., Albert, C., Ansorge, H., Behnen, T., Bieling, C., Bökenkamp, A., Brietzke, A., Egermann, M., Eschke, N., Fernandez, N., Förster, J., García Ruales, J., Geidezis, L., Gerner, N., Gutmann, A., Hietel, E., Lenz, R., Mann, G., Massenberg, J.R., Maurer, F., Meyer, B., Müller, J., Papilloud, C., Penker, M., Schumacher, H., Schumann, H., Sommerhäuser, M., Straka, T.M., Suntken, S., Talanow, K., Westerling, S., Wildner, T.M., Zieschank, R. (2024):
Transformationspotenziale zum Erhalt der biologischen Vielfalt
In: Wirth, C., Bruelheide, H., Farwig, N., Marx, J., Settele, J. (Hrsg.)
Faktencheck Artenvielfalt: Bestandsaufnahme und Perspektiven für den Erhalt der biologischen Vielfalt in Deutschland
oekom, München, S. 1121 - 1777 10.14512/9783987263378
Mehring, M., Brietzke, A.S., Kleemann, J., Knauß, S., Poßer, C., Schreiner, V., Wittmer, H., Albert, C., Fürst, C., Grunewald, K., Kolkmann, M., Lettenmaier, L., Sanders, T.G.M., Schleyer, C., Settele, J., Straka, T.M., Hauck, J. (2024):
Multiple ways to bend the curve of biodiversity loss: An analytical framework to support transformative change
People Nat. 6 (5), 1945 - 1959 10.1002/pan3.10690

2023 (2)

Khan, S., Förster, J., Brenck, M., Raab, K., Garcia Rangel, S., Wittmer, H. (2023):
Guidebook on national biodiversity platforms: Connecting nature and people
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig, Germany and the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), Cambridge, 70 pp. 10.57699/qm4c-nz16
Pe'er, G., Kachler, J., Herzon, I., Hering, D., Arponen, A., Bosco, L., Bruelheide, H., Friedrichs-Manthey, M., Hagedorn, G., Hansjürgens, B., Ladouceur, E., Lakner, S., Liquete, C., Quaas, M., Robuchon, M., Saavedra, D., Selva, N., Settele, J., Sirami, C., van Dam, N.M., Wittmer, H., Wubs, E.R.J., Bonn, A. (2023):
Scientists support the EU's Green Deal and reject the unjustified argumentation against the Sustainable Use Regulation and the Nature Restoration Law. Open letter (Full Version 9.7.2023)
Zenodo 10.5281/zenodo.8128624

2022 (1)

Berghöfer, U., Rode, J., Jax, K., Förster, J., Berghöfer, A., Wittmer, H. (2022):
'Societal relationships with nature’: A framework for understanding nature-related conflicts and multiple values
People Nat. 4 (2), 534 - 548 10.1002/pan3.10305

2021 (3)

Brenck, M., Hansjürgens, B., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Tröger, U., Wessner, A., Wittmer, H. (2021):
Gesellschaftliche Wertigkeit des Tempelhofer Feldes – Qualitäten erfassen und sichtbar machen
UFZ Discussion Papers 5/2021
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 94 S.
Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, A., Büttner, L., Chakrabarty, R., Förster, J., Khan, S., König, C., Krause, G., Kreuer, D., Locher-Krause, K.E., Moreno Soares, T., Munoz, M., Neumann, M., Renner, I., Rode, J., Schniewind, I., Schwarzer, D., Tröger, U., Zinngrebe, Y., Spiering, S. (2021):
Es geht um unsere Lebensgrundlage: Wie wir jetzt handeln können, um die globalen Gemeingüter Biodiversität, Wälder und Meere für eine lebenswerte Zukunft zu erhalten
UFZ-Bericht 2/2021
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 15 S.
Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, A., Büttner, L., Chakrabarty, R., Förster, J., Khan, S., König, C., Krause, G., Kreuer, D., Locher-Krause, K., Moreno Soares, T., Muñoz Escobar, M., Neumann, M., Renner, I., Rode, J., Schniewind, I., Schwarzer, D., Tröger, U., Zinngrebe, Y., Spiering, S. (2021):
Transformative change for a sustainable management of global commons — biodiversity, forests and the ocean. Recommendations for international cooperation based on a review of global assessment reports and project experience
UFZ Report 3/2021
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig, 154 pp. 10.57699/7s83-7z35

2020 (3)

Dicks, L.V., Livoreil, B., Smith, R.K., Wittmer, H., Young, J. (2020):
Aligning evidence for use in decisions: mechanisms to link collated evidence to the needs of policy-makers and practitioners
In: Sutherland, W.J., Brotherton, P.N.M., Davies, Z.G., Ockendon, N., Petorelli, N., Vickery, J.A. (eds.)
Conservation research, policy and practice
Ecological Reviews
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, p. 129 - 142 10.1017/9781108638210.008
Krause, G., Wolf, C., Happe, A.-K., Hauck, J., Buttigieg, P.L., Fuchs, N., Scheve, J., König, C., Wittmer, H., Raab, K. (2020):
Lessons learnt from linking global recommendations with localized marine restoration schemes and policy options by using mixed methods
Front. Mar. Sci. 7 , art. 532 10.3389/fmars.2020.00532
Skrimizea, E., Lecuyer, L., Bunnefeld, N., Butler, J.R.A., Fickel, T., Hodgson, I., Holtkamp, C., Marzano, M., Parra, C., Pereira, L., Petit, S., Pound, D., Rodríguez, I., Ryan, P., Staffler, J., Vanbergen, A.J., Van den Broeck, P., Wittmer, H., Young, J.C. (2020):
Sustainable agriculture: Recognizing the potential of conflict as a positive driver for transformative change
In: Bohan, D.A., Vanbergen, A.J. (eds.)
The future of agricultural landscapes, Part I
Advances in Ecological Research 63
Academic Press / Elsevier, London, p. 255 - 311 10.1016/bs.aecr.2020.08.003

2019 (5)

Förster, J., Mcleod, E., Bruton-Adams, M.M., Wittmer, H. (2019):
Climate change impacts on small island states: ecosystem services risks and opportunities
In: Schröter, M., Bonn, A., Klotz, S., Seppelt, R., Baessler, C. (eds.)
Atlas of ecosystem services : drivers, risks, and societal responses
Springer International Publishing, Cham, p. 353 - 359 10.1007/978-3-319-96229-0_54
Förster, J., Schmidt, S., Bartkowski, B., Lienhoop, N., Albert, C., Wittmer, H. (2019):
Incorporating environmental costs of ecosystem service loss in political decision making: A synthesis of monetary values for Germany
PLOS One 14 (2), e0211419 10.1371/journal.pone.0211419
Rode, J., Pinzon, A., Stabile, M.C.C., Pirker, J., Bauch, S., Iribarrem, A., Sammon, P., Llerena, C.A., Muniz Alves, L., Orihuela, C.E., Wittmer, H. (2019):
Why ‘blended finance’ could help transitions to sustainable landscapes: Lessons from the Unlocking Forest Finance project
Ecosyst. Serv. 37 , art. 100917 10.1016/j.ecoser.2019.100917
Tallis, H., Kreis, K., Olander, L., Ringler, C., Ameyaw, D., Borsuk, M.E., Fletschner, D., Game, E., Gilligan, D.O., Jeuland, M., Kennedy, G., Masuda, Y.J., Mehta, S., Miller, N., Parker, M., Pollino, C., Rajaratnam, J., Wilkie, D., Zhang, W., Ahmed, S., Ajayi, O.C., Alderman, H., Arhonditsis, G., Azevedo, I., Badola, R., Bailis, R., Balvanera, P., Barbour, E., Bardini, M., Barton, D.N., Baumgartner, J., Benton, T.G., Bobrow, E., Bossio, D., Bostrom, A., Braimoh, A., Brondizio, E., Brown, J., Bryant, B.P., Calder, R.S.D., Chaplin-Kramer, B., Cullen, A., DeMello, N., Dickinson, K.L., Ebi, K.L., Eves, H.E., Fanzo, J., Ferraro, P.J., Fisher, B., Frongillo, E.A., Galford, G., Garrity, D., Gatere, L., Grieshop, A.P., Grigg, N.J., Groves, C., Gugerty, M.K., Hamm, M., Hou, X., Huang, S., Imhoff, M., Jack, D., Jones, A.D., Kelsey, R., Kothari, M., Kumar, R., Lachat, C., Larsen, A., Lawrence, M., DeClerck, F., Levin, P.S., Mabaya, E., MacDonald Gibson, J., McDonald, R.I., Mace, G., Maertens, R., Mangale, D.I., Martino, R., Mason, S., Mehta, L., Meinzen-Dick, R., Merz, B., Msangi, S., Murray, G., Murray, K.A., Naude, C.E., Newlands, N.K., Nkonya, E., Peterman, A., Petruney, T., Possingham, H., Puri, J., Remans, R., Remlinger, L., Ricketts, T.H., Reta, B., Robinson, B.E., Roe, D., Rosenthal, J., Shen, G., Shindell, D., Stewart-Koster, B., Sunderland, T., Sutherland, W.J., Tewksbury, J., Wasser, H., Wear, S., Webb, C., Whittington, D., Wilkerson, M., Wittmer, H., Wood, B.D.K., Wood, S., Wu, J., Yadama, G., Zobrist, S. (2019):
Aligning evidence generation and use across health, development, and environment
Curr. Opin. Environ. Sustain. 39 , 81 - 93 10.1016/j.cosust.2019.09.004
Watt, A., Ainsworth, G., Balian, E., Cojocaru, G., Darbi, M., Dicks, L., Eggermont, H., Furman, E., Goudeseune, L., Huybrecht, P., Kelemen, E., Koch, F., Konstantinou, Z., Livoreil, B., Locher, K., Lux, A., Mehring, M., Neßhöver, C., Paloniemi, R., Saarikoski, H., Sousa Pinto, I., Vandewalle, M., Varjopuro, R., Varumo, L., Wittmer, H., Young, J. (2019):
EKLIPSE: engaging knowledge holders and networks for evidence-informed European policy on biodiversity and ecosystem services
Evid. Policy 15 (2), 253 - 264 10.1332/174426418X15314036194114

2018 (4)

Hansjürgens, B., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Berghöfer, A., Wittmer, H., Moesenfechtel, U. (2018):
Werte der Natur aufzeigen und in Entscheidungen integrieren. Eine Synthese. Naturkapital Deutschland – TEEB DE
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 134 S.
Hansjürgens, B., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Berghöfer, A., Wittmer, H., Moesenfechtel, U. (2018):
The value of nature for economy and society. A synthesis of Natural Capital Germany - TEEB DE
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig, 130 pp.
Jax, K., Calestani, M., Chan, K.M.A., Eser, U., Keune, H., Muraca, B., O'Brien, L., Potthast, T., Voget-Kleschin, L., Wittmer, H. (2018):
Caring for nature matters: a relational approach for understanding nature’s contributions to human well-being
Curr. Opin. Environ. Sustain. 35 , 22 - 29 10.1016/j.cosust.2018.10.009
Tinch, R., Balian, E., Carss, D., de Blas, D.E., Geamana, N.A., Heink, U., Keune, H., Nesshöver, C., Niemelä, J., Sarkki, S., Thibon, M., Timaeus, J., Vadineanu, A., van den Hove, S., Watt, A., Waylen, K.A., Wittmer, H., Young, J.C. (2018):
Science-policy interfaces for biodiversity: dynamic learning environments for successful impact
Biodivers. Conserv. 27 (7), 1679 - 1702 10.1007/s10531-016-1155-1

2017 (5)

Albert, C., Neßhöver, C., Schröter, M., Wittmer, H., Bonn, A., Burkhard, B., Dauber, J., Döring, R., Füst, C., Grunewald, K., Haase, D., Hansjürgens, B., Hauck, J., Hinzmann, M., Koellner, T., Plieninger, T., Rabe, S.-E., Ring, I., Spangenberg, J.H., Stachow, U., Wüstemann, H., Görg, C. (2017):
Towards a National Ecosystem Assessment in Germany: a plea for a comprehensive approach
GAIA 26 (1), 27 - 33 10.14512/gaia.26.1.8
Berghöfer, A., Emerton, L., Moreno Diaz, A., Rode, J., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Wittmer, H., van Zyl, H. (2017):
Sustainable financing for biodiversity conservation – a review of experiences in German development cooperation
UFZ Discussion Papers 1/2017
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 143 pp.
Keune, H., Subramanian, S.M., Payyappallimana, U., Ahmad, S., Rahman, M.M., Azam, M.N., Sebesvari, Z., Spangenberg, J.H., Morand, S., Kretsch, C., Martens, P., Wittmer, H. (2017):
Biodiversity, ecosystems and human health: a complicated but important science policy challenge
In: Morand, S., Lajaunie, C., Satrawaha, R. (eds.)
Biodiversity conservation in Southeast Asia: Challenges in a changing environment
Earthscan Conservation and Development
CRC Press / Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL, p. 250 - 280
Nesshöver, C., Assmuth, T., Irvine, K.N., Rusch, G.M., Waylen, K.A., Delbaere, B., Haase, D., Jones-Walters, L., Keune, H., Kovacs, E., Krauze, K., Külvik, M., Rey, F., van Dijk, J., Vistad, O.I., Wilkinson, M.E., Wittmer, H. (2017):
The science, policy and practice of nature-based solutions: An interdisciplinary perspective
Sci. Total Environ. 579 , 1215 - 1227 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.11.106
Pascual, U., Balvanera, P., Díaz, S., Pataki, G., Roth, E., Stenseke, M., Watson, R.T., Dessane, E.B., Islar, M., Kelemen, E., Maris, V., Quaas, M., Subramanian, S.M., Wittmer, H., Adlan, A., Ahn, S.E., Al-Hafedh, Y.S., Amankwah, E., Asah, S.T., Berry, P., Bilgin, A., Breslow, S.J., Bullock, C., Cáceres, D., Daly-Hassen, H., Figueroa, E., Golden, C.D., Gómez-Baggethun, E., González-Jiménez, D., Houdet, J., Keune, H., Kumar, R., Ma, K., May, P.H., Mead, A., O’Farrell, P., Pandit, R., Pengue, W., Pichis-Madruga, R., Popa, F., Preston, S., Pacheco-Balanza, D., Saarikoski, H., Strassburg, B.B., van den Belt, M., Verma, M., Wickson, F., Yagi, N. (2017):
Valuing nature’s contributions to people: the IPBES approach
Curr. Opin. Environ. Sustain. 26–27 , 7 - 16 10.1016/j.cosust.2016.12.006

2016 (8)

Balian, E.V., Drius, L., Eggermont, H., Livoreil, B., Vandewalle, M., Vandewoestjine, S., Wittmer, H., Young, J. (2016):
Supporting evidence-based policy on biodiversity and ecosystem services: recommendations for effective policy briefs
Evid. Policy 12 (3), 431 - 451 10.1332/174426416X14700777371551
Berghöfer, A., Brown, C., Bruner, A., Emerton, L., Esen, E., Geneletti, D., Kosmus, M., Kumar, R., Lehmann, M., Morales, F.L., Nkonya, E., Pistorius, T., Rode, J., Slootweg, R., Tröger, U., Wittmer, H., Wunder, S., van Zyl, H. (2016):
Increasing the policy impact of ecosystem service assessments and valuations – insights from practice
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung (UFZ) GmbH, Leipzig, and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, 32 pp.
Berghöfer, A., Emerton, L., Moreno, A., Rode, J., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Wittmer, H., van Zyl, H. (2016):
Discussion brief: Enhancing the financial sustainability of biodiversity conservation - conclusions from a review of experience in German development cooperation
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), 4 pp.
Görg, C., Wittmer, H., Carter, C., Turnhout, E., Vandewalle, M., Schindler, S., Livorell, B., Lux, A. (2016):
Governance options for science–policy interfaces on biodiversity and ecosystem services: comparing a network versus a platform approach
Biodivers. Conserv. 25 (7), 1235 - 1252 10.1007/s10531-016-1132-8
Nesshöver, C., Vandewalle, M., Wittmer, H., Balian, E.V., Carmen, E., Geijzendorffer, I.R., Görg, C., Jongman, R., Livoreil, B., Santamaria, L., Schindler, S., Settele, J., Sousa Pinto, I., Török, K., van Dijk, J., Watt, A.D., Young, J.C., Zulka, K.P. (2016):
The Network of Knowledge approach: improving the science and society dialogue on biodiversity and ecosystem services in Europe
Biodivers. Conserv. 25 (7), 1215 - 1233 10.1007/s10531-016-1127-5
Pullin, A., Frampton, G., Jongman, R., Kohl, C., Livoreil, B., Lux, A., Pataki, G., Petrokofsky, G., Podhora, A., Saarikoski, H., Santamaria, L., Schindler, S., Sousa-Pinto, I., Vandewalle, M., Wittmer, H. (2016):
Selecting appropriate methods of knowledge synthesis to inform biodiversity policy
Biodivers. Conserv. 25 (7), 1285 - 1300 10.1007/s10531-016-1131-9
Rode, J., Wittmer, H., Emerton, L., Schröter-Schlaack, C. (2016):
‘Ecosystem service opportunities’: A practice-oriented framework for identifying economic instruments to enhance biodiversity and human livelihoods
J. Nat. Conserv. 33 , 35 - 47 10.1016/j.jnc.2016.07.001
Tremblay, M., Vandewalle, M., Wittmer, H. (2016):
Ethical challenges at the science-policy interface: an ethical risk assessment and proposition of an ethical infrastructure
Biodivers. Conserv. 25 (7), 1253 - 1267 10.1007/s10531-016-1123-9

2015 (7)

Aicher, C., Wittmer, H., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Rode, J., Hansjürgens, B. (2015):
The multifaceted contribution of biodiversity to human well-being: lessons from The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) initiative
In: Gasparatos, A., Willis, K.J. (eds.)
Biodiversity in the green economy
Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
Routledge, London, p. 94 - 115
Berghöfer, A., Wittich, A., Wittmer, H., Rode, L., Emerton, L., Kosmus, M., van Zyl, H. (2015):
Analysis of 19 ecosystem service assessments for different purposes – insights from practical experience. ValuES Project Report
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung (UFZ) GmbH, Leipzig, and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, 27 pp.
Carmen, E., Nesshöver, C., Saarikoski, H., Vandewalle, M., Watt, A., Wittmer, H., Young, J. (2015):
Creating a biodiversity science community: Experiences from a European Network of Knowledge
Environ. Sci. Policy 54 , 497 - 504 10.1016/j.envsci.2015.03.014
Förster, J., Barkmann, J., Fricke, R., Hotes, S., Kleyer, M., Kobbe, S., Kübler, D., Rumbaur, C., Siegmund-Schultze, M., Seppelt, R., Settele, J., Spangenberg, J.H., Tekken, V., Václavík, T., Wittmer, H. (2015):
Assessing ecosystem services for informing land-use decisions: a problem-oriented approach
Ecol. Soc. 20 (3), art. 31 10.5751/ES-07804-200331
Hedden-Dunkhorst, B., Braat, L., Wittmer, H. (2015):
TEEB emerging at the country level: Challenges and opportunities
Ecosyst. Serv. 14 , 37 - 44 10.1016/j.ecoser.2015.03.007
Neßhöver, C., Prip, C., Wittmer, H. (2015):
Biodiversity governance – a global perspective from the Convention on Biological Diversity
In: Gasparatos, A., Willis, K.J. (eds.)
Biodiversity in the Green Economy
Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics 39
Routledge, London, p. 289 - 308
Rode, J., Wittmer, H., Emerton, L., Schröter-Schlaack, C. (2015):
Capturing ecosystem service opportunities: a practice-oriented framework for selecting economic instruments in order to enhance biodiversity and human livelihoods
UFZ Discussion Papers 3/2015
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 30 S.

2014 (11)

Albert, C., Görg, C., Neßhöver, C., Wittmer, H., Hinzmann, M. (2014):
Ökosysteme und ihre Leistungen für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Sondierungsstudie für ein Nationales Assessment in Deutschland: Ziele und erste Ergebnisse
Technikfolgenabschätzung - Theorie und Praxis 23 (1), 54 - 59
Albert, C., Neßhöver, C., Wittmer, H., Hinzmann, M., Görg, C., Grunewald, K., Bastian, O. (Hrsg., 2014):
Sondierungsstudie für ein Nationales Assessment von Ökosystemen und ihren Leistungen für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft in Deutschland
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 64 S.
Berghöfer, A., Wittmer, H., Emerton, L., van Zyl, H., Rode, J., Förster, J. (2014):
ValuES Methods Navigator. How to choose suitable assessment methods?
Hauck, J., Wittmer, H., Görg, C., Jax, K. (2014):
Herausforderungen der Nutzung des Konzepts der Ökosystemdienstleistungen in Politik und Management
In: Grunewald, K., Bastian, O., Drozdov, A., Grabovsky, V. (Hrsg.)
Erfassung und Bewertung von Ökosystemdienstleistungen (ÖSD) - Erfahrungen, insbesondere aus Deutschland und Russland. Учет и оценка экосистемных услуг (ЭУ) - oпыт, особенно Германии и России
BfN-Skripten 373
Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN), Bonn, S. 88 - 101
Keune, H., Bauler, T., Wittmer, H. (2014):
Inquiring into the governance of ecosystem services: an introduction
In: Jacobs, S., Dendoncker, N., Keune, H. (eds.)
Ecosystem services : global issues, local practices
Elsevier, Amsterdam, p. 63 - 69 10.1016/B978-0-12-419964-4.00005-6
Keune, H., Bauler, T., Wittmer, H. (2014):
Ecosystem services governance: managing complexity?
In: Jacobs, S., Dendoncker, N., Keune, H. (eds.)
Ecosystem services : global issues, local practices
Elsevier, Amsterdam, p. 135 - 155 10.1016/B978-0-12-419964-4.00013-5
Schröter-Schlaack, C., Wittmer, H., Mewes, M., Schniewind, I. (Hrsg., 2014):
Der Nutzen von Ökonomie und Ökosystemleistungen für die Naturschutzpraxis. Workshop IV: Landwirtschaft. Vierte Veranstaltung der Workshop-Reihe des Bundesamtes für Naturschutz und des Helmholtz-Zentrums für Umweltforschung – UFZ, 15.-18. April 2013, Internationale Naturschutzakademie Insel Vilm
BfN-Skripten 359
Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN), Bonn, 105 S.
Sukhdev, P., Wittmer, H., Miller, D. (2014):
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity (TEEB): challenges and responses
In: Helm, D., Hepburn, C. (eds.)
Nature in the balance : the economics of biodiversity
Oxford University Press, Oxford, p. 135 - 150
Wittich, A., Berghöfer, A., Wittmer, H. (eds., 2014):
ValuES Case Study Collection. Experiences with ecosystem service assessment processes
Wittmer, H. (2014):
Book review: "Anja Christnick, Martina Padmanabhan (eds.) 2013, Cultivate Diversity! A handbook on transdisciplinary approaches to agrobiodiversity research. Weikersheim: Margraf Publishers, Scientific Books"
Int. J. Commons 8 (2), 692 - 693 10.18352/ijc.545
Wittmer, H., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Dietrich, K., Schniewind, I. (2014):
Ökosystemleistungen, Bewertung und Inwertsetzung: Wie nützlich sind diese Konzepte für die deutsche Naturschutzpraxis – ein Fazit
In: Schröter-Schlaack, C., Wittmer, H., Mewes, M., Schniewind, I. (Hrsg.)
Der Nutzen von Ökonomie und Ökosystemleistungen für die Naturschutzpraxis. Workshop IV: Landwirtschaft. Vierte Veranstaltung der Workshop-Reihe des Bundesamtes für Naturschutz und des Helmholtz-Zentrums für Umweltforschung – UFZ, 15.-18. April 2013, Internationale Naturschutzakademie Insel Vilm
BfN-Skripten 359
Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN), Bonn, S. 93 - 102

2013 (8)

Berghöfer, A., Wittmer, H. (2013):
Scoping The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) for the Himalayan Region. Recommendations for the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD). Report to GIZ and ICIMOD
17 pp.
Hauck, J., Görg, C., Varjopuro, R., Ratamäki, O., Maes, J., Wittmer, H., Jax, K. (2013):
“Maps have an air of authority”: Potential benefits and challenges of ecosystem service maps at different levels of decision making
Ecosyst. Serv. 4 , 25 - 32 10.1016/j.ecoser.2012.11.003
Hauck, J., Wittmer, H., Görg, C., Jax, K. (2013):
Von der Notwendigkeit, regionale Nutzer in die Erfassung von Ökosystemdienstleistungen einzubinden. On the necessity to include regional stakeholders in the assessment of ecosystem services
NuL 88 (9/10), 406 - 412 10.17433/9.2013.50153238.406-412
Keune, H., Kretsch, C., de Blust, G., Gilbert, M., Flandroy, L., Van den Berge, K., Versteirt, V., Hartig, T., De Keersmaecker, L., Eggermont, H., Brosens, D., Dessein, J., Vanwambeke, S., Prieur-Richard, A.H., Wittmer, H., Van Herzele, A., Linard, C., Martens, P., Mathijs, E., Simoens, I., Van Damme, P., Volckaert, F., Heyman, P., Bauler, T. (2013):
Science–policy challenges for biodiversity, public health and urbanization: examples from Belgium
Environ. Res. Lett. 8 (2), art. 025015 10.1088/1748-9326/8/2/025015
Klenke, R., Ring, I., Schwerdtner Máñez, K., Habighorst, R., Weiss, V., Wittmer, H., Gruber, B., Lampa, S., Henle, K. (2013):
Otters in Saxony: a story of successful conflict resolution
In: Klenke, R., Ring, I., Kranz, A., Jepsen, N., Rauschmayer, F., Henle, K. (eds.)
Human - wildlife conflicts in Europe: Fisheries and fish-eating vertebrates as a model case
Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, p. 107 - 140 10.1007/978-3-540-34789-7_6
Maes, J., Teller, A., Erhard, M., Liquete, C., Braat, L., Berry, P., Egoh, B., Puydarrieux, P., Fiorina, C., Santo, F., Paracchini, M.L., Keune, H., Wittmer, H., Hauck, J., Fiala, I., Verburg, P.H., Condé, S., Schägner, J.P., San Miguel, J., Estreguil, C., Ostermann, O., Barredo, J.I., Pereira, H.M., Stott, A., Laporte, V., Meiner, A., Olah, B., Royo Gelabert, E., Spyropoulou, R., Petersen, J.E., Maguire, C., Zal, N., Achilleos, E., Rubin, A., Ledoux, L., Brown, C., Raes, C., Jacobs, S., Vandewalle, M., Connor, D., Bidoglio, G. (2013):
Mapping and assessment of ecosystems and their services. An analytical framework for ecosystem assessments under action 5 of the EU biodiversity strategy to 2020
European Union, Luxembourg, 57 pp.
Neßhöver, C., Timaeus, J., Wittmer, H., Krieg, A., Geamana, N., van den Hove, S., Young, J., Watt, A. (2013):
Improving the science-policy interface of biodiversity research projects
GAIA 22 (2), 99 - 103 10.14512/gaia.22.2.8
Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, A., Sukhdev, P. (2013):
Poverty reduction and biodiversity conservation: using the concept of ecosystem services to understand the linkages
In: Roe, D., Elliott, J., Sandbrook, C., Walpole, M. (eds.)
Biodiversity conservation and poverty alleviation : exploring the evidence for a link
Conservation Science and Practice 12
Wiley, Oxford, p. 36 - 50

2012 (7)

Berghöfer, A., Wittmer, H., Ruhweza, A., Keune, H., Martens, P. (2012):
Making your natural capital work for local development
In: Wittmer, H., Gundimeda, H. (eds.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in local and regional policy and management
Earthscan, London, p. 281 - 300
Hussain, S., Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, A., Gundimeda, H. (2012):
Conceptual frameworks for considering the benefits of nature
In: Wittmer, H., Gundimeda, H. (eds.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in local and regional policy and management
Earthscan, London, p. 35 - 55
Singh, S.J., Dudley, N., Wittmer, H., Munch-Petersen, N.F., Raes, L., Kretschmar, T. (2012):
Ecosystem services in rural areas and natural resource management
In: Wittmer, H., Gundimeda, H. (eds.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in local and regional policy and management
Earthscan, London, p. 129 - 164
Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, A., Förster, J. (2012):
Appendix: Practical advice, FAQs, tools and databases
In: Wittmer, H., Gundimeda, H. (eds.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in local and regional policy and management
Earthscan, London, p. 301 - 313
Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, A., Keune, H., Martens, P., Förster, J., Almack, K. (2012):
The value of nature for local development
In: Wittmer, H., Gundimeda, H. (eds.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in local and regional policy and management
Earthscan, London, p. 7 - 32
Wittmer, H., Gundimeda, H. (eds., 2012):
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in local and regional policy and management
Earthscan, London, 351 pp.
Wittmer, H. (2012):
Introduction
In: Wittmer, H., Gundimeda, H. (eds.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in local and regional policy and management
Earthscan, London, p. 1 - 3

2011 (6)

Hansjürgens, B., Kettunen, M., Schröter-Schlaack, C., White, S., Wittmer, H., Shine, C. (2011):
Framework and guiding principles for the policy response
In: ten Brink, P. (ed.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in national and international policy making
Earthscan, London, p. 47 - 75
Hansjürgens, B., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Tucker, G., Vakrou, A., Bassi, S., ten Brink, P., Ozdemiroglu, E., Shine, C., Wittmer, H. (2011):
Addressing the losses through regulation and pricing
In: ten Brink, P. (ed.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in national and international policy making
Earthscan, London, p. 299 - 343
Hulme, M., Mahony, M., Beck, S., Görg, C., Hansjürgens, B., Hauck, J., Nesshöver, C., Paulsch, A., Vandewalle, M., Wittmer, H., Böschen, S., Bridgewater, P., Diaw, M.C., Fabre, P., Figueroa, D., Heong, K.L., Korn, H., Leemans, R., Lövbrand, E., Hamid, M.N., Monfreda, C., Pielke jr., R., Settele, J., Winter, M., Vadrot, A.B., van den Hove, S., van der Sluijs, J. (2011):
Science-policy interface: beyond assessments
Science 333 (6043), 697 - 698 10.1126/science.333.6043.697
Kettunen, M., Vakrou, A., Wittmer, H., Armstrong, J., Mazza, L., Shine, C., Rayment, M., Ruhweza, A., ten Brink, P. (2011):
The global biodiversity crisis and related policy challenge
In: ten Brink, P. (ed.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in national and international policy making
Earthscan, London, p. 7 - 46
Neßhöver, C., Aronson, J., Blignaut, J., Eppink, F.V., Vakrou, A., Wittmer, H., Shine, C. (2011):
Investing in ecological infrastructure
In: ten Brink, P. (ed.)
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in national and international policy making
Earthscan, London, p. 402 - 448
Wittmer, H., Förster, J. (2011):
Die TEEB-Studie - The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity
NuL 86 (4), 148 - 150 10.17433/4.2011.50153090.148-150

2010 (5)

Hansjürgens, B., Wittmer, H. (2010):
Biodiversität und Ökonomie
UFZ-Experten in Sachen Biodiversität
Dezember 2010
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, S. 17 - 19
Renn, O., Berghöfer, A., Wittmer, H., Rauschmayer, F. (2010):
Evaluating and improving decision-making processes. Participation in the mutli-level governance of European water and biodiversity - a review of case studies; WP3 report; GoverNat 10
UFZ Discussion Papers 1/2010
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 24 pp.
Ring, I., Hansjürgens, B., Elmqvist, T., Wittmer, H., Sukhdev, P. (2010):
Challenges in framing the economics of ecosystems and biodiversity: the TEEB initiative
Curr. Opin. Environ. Sustain. 2 (1-2), 15 - 26 10.1016/j.cosust.2010.03.005
Suškevics, M., Berghöfer, A., Rauschmayer, F., Wittmer, H. (eds., 2010):
Towards successful participation in European biodiversity and water governance. Policy brief
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 40 pp.
Sukhdev, P., Wittmer, H., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Nesshöver, C., Bishop, J., ten Brink, P., Gundimeda, H., Kumar, P., Simmons, B. (2010):
Mainstreaming the economics of nature: a synthesis of the approach, conclusions and recommendations of TEEB
The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB), 36 pp.

2009 (9)

Hansjürgens, B., Kettunen, M., Schröter-Schlaack, C., White, S., Wittmer, H., Shine, C., Atkinson, G., Barrerra, L., Bridgewater, P., Donovan, D., van der Esch, S., Kessler, J.K., Killeen, T., Laxton, H., Lughadha, E.N., Morling, P., Ninan, K., Oteng-Yeboah, A., Simons, B., Simons, M., Smith, P., Tucker, G., Vakrou, A., Vause, J., Withana, S., Young, C.E. (2009):
Chapter 2: Framework and guiding principles for the policy response
In: ten Brink, P., Hansjürgens, B., Kaplan, S., Karousakis, K., Kettunen, M., Lehmann, M., Bouamrane, M., Mountford, H., Ruhweza, A., Schauer, M., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Simons, B., Vakrou, A., van der Esch, S., Vause, J., Verma, M., Weber, J.-L., White, S., Wittmer, H. (eds.)
TEEB - The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity for national and international policy makers
p. 1 - 24
Hansjürgens, B., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Tucker, G., Vakrou, A., Bassi, S., ten Brink, P., Ozdemiroglu, E., Shine, C., Wittmer, H., Armstrong, J., Schweppe Kraft, B., Kretzschmar, T., Philipson, H.M., Rosenstock, M., Treweek, J., Wätzold, F. (2009):
Chapter 7: Addressing losses through regulation and pricing
In: ten Brink, P., Hansjürgens, B., Kaplan, S., Karousakis, K., Kettunen, M., Lehmann, M., Bouamrane, M., Mountford, H., Ruhweza, A., Schauer, M., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Simons, B., Vakrou, A., van der Esch, S., Vause, J., Verma, M., Weber, J.-L., White, S., Wittmer, H. (eds.)
TEEB - The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity for national and international policy makers
p. 1 - 39
Kettunen, M., Dudley, N., Bruner, A., Pabon, L., Conner, N., Berghöfer, A., Vakrou, A., Mulongoy, K.J., Ervin, J., Gidda, S.B., Bouamrane, M., ten Brink, P., Chape, S., Morling, P., Seidl, A., Stolton, A., Andrews, S., Atkinson, G., Badman, T., Baldock, D., Basanglamao, , Bridgewater, P., Donovan, D., Revéret, J.-P., Ruhweza, A., Spyropoulou, R., Torkler, P., Tucker, G., Vorhies, F., Xin, H., Wittmer, H. (2009):
Chapter 8: Recognising the value of protected areas
In: ten Brink, P., Hansjürgens, B., Kaplan, S., Karousakis, K., Kettunen, M., Lehmann, M., Bouamrane, M., Mountford, H., Ruhweza, A., Schauer, M., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Simons, B., Vakrou, A., van der Esch, S., Vause, J., Verma, M., Weber, J.-L., White, S., Wittmer, H. (eds.)
TEEB - The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity for national and international policy makers
p. 1 - 48
Nuissl, H., Haase, D., Lanzendorf, M., Wittmer, H. (2009):
Environmental impact assessment of urban land use transitions - a context-sensitive approach
Land Use Pol. 26 (2), 414 - 424 10.1016/j.landusepol.2008.05.006
Rauschmayer, F., Paavola, J., Wittmer, H. (2009):
European governance of natural resources and participation in a multi-level context: an editorial
Environ. Policy Gov. 19 (3), 141 - 147 10.1002/eet.504
Sukhdev, P., Bishop, J., ten Brink, P., Gundimeda, H., Karousakis, K., Kumar, P., Neßhöver, C., Neuville, A., Skinner, D., Vakrou, A., Weber, J.-L., White, S., Wittmer, H. (2009):
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity for national and international policy makers (TEEB) climate issues update
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 32 pp.
ten Brink, P., Berghöfer, A., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Sukhdev, P., Vakrou, A., White, S., Wittmer, H., de Groot, R., Kettunen, M., Kumar, P., Langdale, G., Lehmann, M., Mountford, H., Neuville, A., van der Ploeg, S., Shine, C., Simmons, B., Tucker, G., Vause, J., Wackenhut, F. (2009):
TEEB - The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity for national and international policy makers. Summary: responding to the value of nature 2009
39 pp.
ten Brink, P., Kettunen, M., Vakrou, A., Wittmer, H., Armstrong, J., Rayment, M., Ruhweza, A., Shine, C., Baldock, D., Hansjürgens, B., Hart, K., Kumar, P., Luchtman, I., Morling, P., Neßhöver, C., Neuville, A., Portela, R., Tucker, G., Watkins, E., White, S. (2009):
Chapter 1: The global biodiversity crisis and related policy challenge
In: ten Brink, P., Hansjürgens, B., Kaplan, S., Karousakis, K., Kettunen, M., Lehmann, M., Bouamrane, M., Mountford, H., Ruhweza, A., Schauer, M., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Simons, B., Vakrou, A., van der Esch, S., Vause, J., Verma, M., Weber, J.-L., White, S., Wittmer, H. (eds.)
TEEB - The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity for national and international policy makers
p. 1 - 34
ten Brink, P., Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, A., Neuville, A., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Vakrou, A., White, S. (2009):
Chapter 10: Responding to the value of nature
In: ten Brink, P., Hansjürgens, B., Kaplan, S., Karousakis, K., Kettunen, M., Lehmann, M., Bouamrane, M., Mountford, H., Ruhweza, A., Schauer, M., Schröter-Schlaack, C., Simons, B., Vakrou, A., van der Esch, S., Vause, J., Verma, M., Weber, J.-L., White, S., Wittmer, H. (eds.)
TEEB - The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity for national and international policy makers
p. 1 - 36

2008 (5)

Behrens, V., Rauschmayer, F., Wittmer, H. (2008):
Managing international 'problem' species: why pan-European cormorant management is so difficult
Environ. Conserv. 35 (1), 55 - 63 10.1017/S037689290800444X
Berghöfer, A., Wittmer, H., Rauschmayer, F. (2008):
Stakeholder participation in ecosystem-based approaches to fisheries management: a synthesis from European research projects
Mar. Pol. 32 (2), 243 - 253 10.1016/j.marpol.2007.09.014
Rauschmayer, F., Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, A. (2008):
Institutional challenges for resolving conflicts between fisheries and endangered species conservation
Mar. Pol. 32 (2), 178 - 188 10.1016/j.marpol.2007.09.008
Varjopuro, R., Gray, T., Hatchard, J., Rauschmayer, F., Wittmer, H. (2008):
Introduction: interaction between environment and fisheries - the role of stakeholder participation
Mar. Pol. 32 (2), 147 - 157 10.1016/j.marpol.2007.09.001
Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, U. (2008):
Gemeinsam durch die Ziellinie
Das Parlament 58 (14-15), 9

2007 (7)

Berger, T., Birner, R., Díaz, J., McCarthy, N., Wittmer, H. (2007):
Capturing the complexity of water uses and water users within a multi-agent framework
Water Resour. Manag. 21 (1), 129 - 148 10.1007/s11269-006-9045-z
Berghöfer, A., Varjopuro, R., Wittmer, H., Rauschmayer, F., Wilson, D.C., Degnbol, D., Gray, T.S., Hatchard, J., Bruckmeier, K., Larsen, C.H. (2007):
Stakeholder participation towards ecosystem-based approaches to fisheries management : taking stock of European experience ; The IBEFish project
Policy Brief Nov 2007
IBEFish, 16 pp.
Görg, C., Beck, S., Berghöfer, A., van den Hove, S., Koetz, T., Korn, H., Leiner, S., Neßhöver, C., Rauschmayer, F., Sharman, M., Wittmer, H., Zaunberger, K. (eds., 2007):
Workshop Report International Science-Policy Interfaces for Biodiversity Governance - Needs, Challenges, Experiences. A Contribution to the IMoSEB Consultative Process, 2-4 October 2006, Leipzig, Germany
45 pp.
Neßhöver, C., Beck, S., Born, W., Dziock, S., Görg, C., Hansjürgens, B., Jax, K., Köck, W., Rauschmayer, F., Ring, I., Schmidt-Loske, K., Unnerstall, H., Wittmer, H., Henle, K. (2007):
Das Millennium Ecosystem Assessment - eine deutsche Perspektive
NuL 82 (6), 262 - 267
Rauschmayer, F., Wittmer, H., Paavola, J. (2007):
Multi-level governance of natural resources: tools and processes for water and biodiversity governance in Europe (GoverNat) - A European research and training network
UFZ Discussion Papers 3/2007
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 25 pp.
Robinson, D.T., Brown, D.G., Parker, D.C., Schreinemachers, P., Janssen, M.A., Huigen, M., Wittmer, H., Gotts, N., Promburom, P., Irwin, E., Berger, T., Gatzweiler, F., Barnaud, C. (2007):
Comparison of empirical methods for building agent-based models in land use science
Journal of Land Use Science 2 (1), 31 - 55 10.1080/17474230701201349
Wittmer, H., Nuissl, H., Haase, D., Jongman, R.H.G. (2007):
Variety matters! The planners', lawyers' and the landscape ecologists' view on land consumption combined in an interdisciplinary approach
In: Bunce, R.G.H., Hojas, L., Weel, S. (eds.)
25 years of landscape ecology: scientific principles in practice. 7th IALE World Congress, Wageningen, 8.-12.7.2007
IALE Publication Series 4
IALE, Wageningen, p. 179 - 180

2006 (7)

Beck, S., Born, W., Dziock, S., Görg, C., Hansjürgens, B., Henle, K., Jax, K., Köck, W., Neßhöver, C., Rauschmayer, F., Ring, I., Schmidt-Loske, K., Unnerstall, H., Wittmer, H. (2006):
Die Relevanz des Millennium Ecosystem Assessment für Deutschland
UFZ-Bericht 2/2006
UFZ Leipzig-Halle GmbH, Leipzig, 106 S.
Birner, R., Wittmer, H. (2006):
Better public sector governance through partnership with the private sector and civil society: the case of Guatemala's forest administration
Int. Rev. Adm. Sci. 72 (4), 459 - 472 10.1177/0020852306070077
Rauschmayer, F., Wittmer, H. (2006):
Evaluating deliberative and analytical methods for the resolution of environmental conflicts
Land Use Pol. 23 (1), 108 - 122 10.1016/j.landusepol.2004.08.011
Rauschmayer, F., Wittmer, H. (eds., 2006):
Resolving environmental conflicts: Combining participation and multi-criteria analysis
Land Use Pol. 23 (1), 122
Schiller, J., Manstetten, R., Klauer, B., Steuer, P., Unnerstall, H., Wittmer, H., Hansjürgens, B. (2006):
The challenge of programme-based research. On the conception, organisation and evaluation of problem-oriented environmental reseach
UFZ-Diskussionspapiere 8/2006
UFZ Leipzig-Halle GmbH, Leipzig, 13 pp.
Schiller, J., Manstetten, R., Klauer, B., Steuer, P., Unnerstall, H., Wittmer, H., Hansjürgens, B. (2006):
Herausforderung Programmforschung: Konzeption, Organisation und Evaluation problemorientierter Umweltforschung
Ökologie und Wirtschaftsforschung 63
Metropolis, Marburg, 142 S.
Wittmer, H., Rauschmayer, F., Klauer, B. (2006):
How to select instruments for the resolution of environmental conflicts?
Land Use Pol. 23 (1), 1 - 9 10.1016/j.landusepol.2004.09.003

2005 (7)

Birner, R., Wittmer, H., Berghöfer, A., Mühlenberg, M. (2005):
Prospects and challenges for biodiversity conservation in Guatemala
In: Markussen, M., Buse, R., Garrelts, H., Mañez Costa, M.A., Menzel, S., Marggraf, R. (eds.)
Valuation and conservation of biodiversity. Interdisciplinary perspectives on the Convention on Biological Diversity
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, p. 285 - 296 10.1007/3-540-27138-4_13
Garrelts, H., Birner, R., Wittmer, H. (2005):
Policy-windows for the declaration of protected areas - a comparative case study of East Germany and Guatemala
In: Markussen, M., Buse, R., Garrelts, H., Mañez Costa, M.A., Menzel, S., Marggraf, R. (eds.)
Valuation and conservation of biodiversity. Interdisciplinary perspectives on the Convention on Biological Diversity
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, p. 65 - 83 10.1007/3-540-27138-4_4
Manstetten, R., Schiller, J., Klauer, B., Steuer, P., Unnerstall, H., Wittmer, H., Hansjürgens, B. (2005):
Evaluation problemorientierter integrativer Umweltforschung - Hintergründe, Probleme und Ansätze
UFZ-Diskussionspapiere 19/2005
UFZ Leipzig-Halle GmbH, Leipzig, 15 S.
Schiller, J., Manstetten, R., Klauer, B., Steuer, P., Unnerstall, H., Wittmer, H. (2005):
Charakteristika und Beurteilungsansätze problemorientierter integrativer Umweltforschung
UFZ-Diskussionspapiere 9/2005
UFZ Leipzig-Halle GmbH, Leipzig, 18 S.
Schiller, J., Manstetten, R., Klauer, B., Steuer, P., Unnerstall, H., Wittmer, H., Hansjürgens, B. (2005):
Evaluation interdisziplinärer Programm-Forschung - Ziele, Anlässe und Prozesse
UFZ-Diskussionspapiere 17/2005
UFZ Leipzig-Halle GmbH, Leipzig, 32 S.
Schiller, J., Manstetten, R., Klauer, B., Steuer, P., Unnerstall, H., Wittmer, H., Hansjürgens, B. (2005):
Charakteristika und Beurteilungsansätze problemorientierter integrativer Umweltforschung
In: Baumgärtner, S., Becker, C. (Hrsg.)
Wissenschaftsphilosophie interdisziplinärer Umweltforschung
Ökologie und Wirtschaftsforschung 59
Metropolis, Marburg, S. 137 - 169
Wittmer, H., Birner, R. (2005):
Between conservationism, eco-populism and developmentalism - discourses in biodiversity policy in Thailand and Indonesia
CAPRI working paper 37
International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 29 pp.

2004 (3)

Birner, R., Wittmer, H. (2004):
On the 'efficient boundaries of the state': the contribution of transaction-costs economics to the analysis of decentralization and devolution in natural resource management
Environ. Plan. C-Gov. Policy 22 (5), 667 - 685 10.1068/c03101s
Dombrowsky, I., Wittmer, H., Rauschmayer, F. (Hrsg., 2004):
Institutionen in Naturschutz und Ressourcenmanagement - Beiträge der neuen Institutionenökonomik
UFZ-Bericht 7/2004
UFZ Leipzig-Halle GmbH, Leipzig, 163 S.
Wittmer, H., Birner, R. (2004):
The role of the state in biodiversity governance: theoretical considerations and empirical evidence from Guatemala
In: Dombrowsky, I., Wittmer, H., Rauschmayer, F. (eds.)
Institutionen in Naturschutz und Ressourcenmanagement - Beiträge der neuen Institutionenökonomik
UFZ-Bericht 7/2004
UFZ Leipzig-Halle GmbH, Leipzig, p. 115 - 134

2003 (4)

Birner, R., Wittmer, H. (2003):
Using social capital to create political capital: how do local communities gain political influence? A theoretical approach and empirical evidence from Thailand
In: Dolsak, N., Ostrom, E. (eds.)
The commons in the new millennium. Challenges and adaptation
Politics, Science, and the Environment
MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, p. 291 - 334
Hansjürgens, B., Schiller, J., Wittmer, H. (2003):
HGF: "Sustainable Use of Landscapes" - Programme 5 within the Helmholtz Research Field "Earth and Environment"
GAIA 12 (3), 229 - 231 10.14512/gaia.12.3.16
Jentsch, A., Wittmer, H., Jax, K., Ring, I., Henle, K. (2003):
Biodiversity - Emerging issues for linking natural and social sciences
GAIA 12 (2), 121 - 128 10.14512/gaia.12.2.9
Wander, A.E., Birner, R., Wittmer, H. (2003):
Can transaction cost economics explain the different contractual arrangements for the provision of agricultural machinery services? A case study of Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul
Revista Teoria e Evidência Econômica 11 (20), 9 - 26

2002 (2)

Birner, R., Jell, B., Wittmer, H. (2002):
Coping with co-management: a framework for analysing the co-operation between state and farmers' organisations in protected area management
In: Hagedorn, K. (ed.)
Environmental co-operation and institutional change. Theories and policies for European agriculture

New Horizons in Environmental Economics
Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, p. 46 - 65
Wittmer, H., Berger, T. (2002):
Clean Development Mechanism: Neue Potenziale für regenerative Energien? Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer verstärkten Nutzung von Bioenergieträgern in Entwicklungsländern
ZEF Discussion Papers on Development Policy 58
Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung, Bonn, 82 S.

2001 (1)

Wittmer, H., Berger, T. (2001):
"Small is beautiful" - Bioenergy in developing countries
ZEFnews 8/2001 , 4

2000 (4)

Wittmer, H. (2000):
Ölboom und Agrarfrage. Kleinbäuerliche Anpassungsreaktionen bei rapidem Wandel in Kolumbien
Dissertation, Georg-August-Universität
Sozialökonomische Schriften zur ruralen Entwicklung
Vauk, Kiel, 194 S.
Wittmer, H., Birner, R. (2000):
Making stakeholder participation work: the role of social science research
In: Wittmer, H., Hassan, Z.E. (eds.)
INCO-DEV international workshop on policy options for the sustainable use of coral reefs and associated ecosystems, Mombasa/Kenia, 19.-22.6.2000
ACP-EU Fisheries Research Report Series 10
European Commission, Brussels, 180 - 190
Wittmer, H., Hassan, Z.E. (eds., 2000):
Proceedings of the INCO-DEV international workshop on policy options for the sustainable use of coral reefs and associated ecosystems, Mombasa, Kenya, 19-22 June 2000
European Commission, Brussels, 239 pp.
Wittmer, H. (2000):
Policy options for the sustainable use of coral reefs and associated ecosystems
In: Wittmer, H., Hassan, Z.E. (eds.)
INCO-DEV international workshop on policy options for the sustainable use of coral reefs and associated ecosystems, Mombasa/Kenia, 19.-22.6.2000
ACP-EU Fisheries Research Report Series 10
European Commission, Brussels, 1 - 14