Sven Kock

Research Unit Environment and Society
Department of Economics


Helmholtz Centre 
for Environmental Research − UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany

Phone: 0341 6025 3229
sven.kock@ufz.de

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Research Interests

  • Soil biodiversity 
  • Sustainable land use

  • Social justice


Curriculum Vitae

since 09/2026

Doctoral Researcher, Department of Economics, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Leipzig, Germany

10/2025 - 03/2026

Intern, Competence Centre for Climate and Social Justice, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Brussels, Belgium

04/2024 - 05/2024 

Intern, artec Sustainability Research Center, University of Bremen, Germany

10/2021 - 07/2024 

Tutor in Mathematics, Physics and Thermodynamics, Department of Basic Sciences, Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule − University of Applied Sciences, Jena, Germany

03/2023 - 08/2023 

Intern, Grupo CLIOPE, Universidad Tecnólogica Nacional (UTN), Mendoza, Argentina


Publications

Kock, S., Llopis, J.C., Fernández, M., Moraes, M. & Fernández-Llamazares, Á. (2026). Characterizing Tree Species Richness in Indigenous Peoples’ Lands: Addressing Often-Overlooked Data Limitations and Biases. Npj Biodiversity. https://doi.org/10.1038s44185-026-00153-6

Kock, S., Piastrellini, R., & Arena, A. P. (2024). Assessment of the water-energy-food nexus in the life cycle of energy products. Heliyon, 10(11). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31961

Piastrellini, R., Kock, S., Arena, A. P. (2024). Desempeño ambiental del biodiesel de soja en Argentina desde el enfoque de nexo Agua-Energía-Alimentos. Investigación, Ciencia y Universidad, 8(11). https://doi.org/10.59872/icu.v8i11.505