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Closing date for applications: 15. January 2019 • Location: Leipzig Bachelor or Master Thesis: Effect of networks on the diffusion of microinsurance products

Bachelor or Master Thesis on the following topic: Effect of networks on the diffusion of microinsurance products.

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Office: Gabriele Nagel
Gabriele Nagel
Phone +49 341 235-1279

POLISES

Junior Research Group

„Global food security policies and their social-ecological side effects in regions prone to global change”

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Selected Publications

Egli, L., Meyer, C., Scherber, C., Kreft, H., Tscharntke, T., (2018):
Winners and losers of national and global efforts to reconcile agricultural intensification and biodiversity conservation
Glob. Change Biol. 24 (5), 2212 - 2228
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Galic, N., Sullivan, L.L., Grimm, V., Forbes, V.E., (2018):
When things don’t add up: quantifying impacts of multiple stressors from individual metabolism to ecosystem processing
Ecol. Lett. 21 (4), 568 - 577
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Hirt, M.R., Grimm, V., Li, Y., Rall, B.C., Rosenbaum, B., Brose, U., (2018):
Bridging scales: allometric random walks link movement and biodiversity research
Trends Ecol. Evol. 33 (9), 701 - 712
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Knapp, N., Fischer, R., Huth, A., (2018):
Linking lidar and forest modeling to assess biomass estimation across scales and disturbance states
Remote Sens. Environ. 205 , 199 - 209
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Nabe‐Nielsen, J., van Beest, F.M., Grimm, V., Sibly, R.M., Teilmann, J., Thompson, P.M., (2018):
Predicting the impacts of anthropogenic disturbances on marine populations
Conserv. Lett. 11 (5), e12563
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Taubert, F., Fischer, R., Groeneveld, J., Lehmann, S., Müller, M.S., Rödig, E., Wiegand, T., Huth, A., (2018):
Global patterns of tropical forest fragmentation
Nature 554 (7693), 519 - 522
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Brinck, K., Fischer, R., Groeneveld, J., Lehmann, S., Dantas de Paula, M., Pütz, S., Sexton, J.O., Song, D., Huth, A., (2017):
High resolution analysis of tropical forest fragmentation and its impact on the global carbon cycle
Nat. Commun. 8 , art. 14855
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Cord, A.F., Brauman, K.A., Chaplin-Kramer, R., Huth, A., Ziv, G., Seppelt, R., (2017):
Priorities to advance monitoring of ecosystem services using Earth observation
Trends Ecol. Evol. 32 (6), 416 - 428
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Galic, N., Grimm, V., Forbes, V.E., (2017):
Impaired ecosystem process despite little effects on populations: modeling combined effects of warming and toxicants
Glob. Change Biol. 23 (8), 2973 - 2989
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Groeneveld, J., Müller, B., Buchmann, C.M., Dressler, G., Guo, C., Hase, N., Hoffmann, F., John, F., Klassert, C., Lauf, T., Liebelt, V., Nolzen, H., Pannicke, N., Schulze, J., Weise, H., Schwarz, N., (2017):
Theoretical foundations of human decision-making in agent-based land use models – A review
Environ. Modell. Softw. 87 , 39 - 48
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Müller, B., Johnson, L., Kreuer, D., (2017):
Maladaptive outcomes of climate insurance in agriculture
Glob. Environ. Change 46 , 23 - 33
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Murphy, S.J., Wiegand, T., Comita, L.S., (2017):
Distance-dependent seedling mortality and long-term spacing dynamics in a neotropical forest community
Ecol. Lett. 20 (11), 1469 - 1478
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Rödig, E., Cuntz, M., Heinke, J., Rammig, A., Huth, A., (2017):
Spatial heterogeneity of biomass and forest structure of the Amazon rain forest: Linking remote sensing, forest modelling and field inventory
Glob. Ecol. Biogeogr. 26 (11), 1292 - 1302
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Schulze, J., Gawel, E., Nolzen, H., Weise, H., Frank, K., (2017):
The expansion of short rotation forestry: characterization of determinants with an agent-based land use model
GCB Bioenergy 9 (6), 1042 - 1056
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Wiegand, T., Uriarte, M., Kraft, N.J.B., Shen, G., Wang, X., He, F., (2017):
Spatially explicit metrics of species diversity, functional diversity, and phylogenetic diversity: Insights into plant community assembly processes
Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. 48 , 329 - 351
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Worrich, A., Stryhanyuk, H., Musat, N., König, S., Banitz, T., Centler, F., Frank, K., Thullner, M., Harms, H., Richnow, H.-H., Miltner, A., Kästner, M., Wick, L.Y., (2017):
Mycelium-mediated transfer of water and nutrients stimulates bacterial activity in dry and oligotrophic environments
Nat. Commun. 8 , art. 15472
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