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Division Forest, Nature and Landscape Research

 

Details
 

Hierarchy
K.U.Leuven - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
  Science, Engineering and Technology group
    Faculty of Bioscience Engineering (FBIW)
      Department of Land Management and Economics
        Division Forest, Nature and Landscape Research
Status
current
Date
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Leader(s)
Martin Hermy 
Website
http://www.biw.kuleuven.be/lbh/lbnl/index.htm 
Expertise
Equipment
 
 

Contact
 

Address
  • Celestijnenlaan 200 E, bus 2411
Postcode
3001 
City
Heverlee 
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Telephone
  • + 32 (0)16 32 97 21
Fax
+ 32 (0)16 32 97 60 
Email
 
 

Staff Export staff
 

Current staff (15)

Title Name Role Starting Ending
Prof. Dr Hermy, Martin leader
Ir Thijs, Koen researcher July 2008
Dr Aerts, Raf post-doc
Beyens, Jacob unknown
Bomans, Kirsten unknown
Buytaert, Veerle unknown
Casaer, Jim unknown
Daneels, Lisbet unknown
De Cubber, Ine unknown
De Meyer, Annelies unknown
De Schepper, Carl unknown
Debecker, Bjorn unknown
Dewaelheyns, Valerie unknown
Heremans, Stien unknown
Valérie , Trouet unknown

Former staff (1)

Title Name Role Starting Ending
Prof. Verheyen, Kris unknown January 2005

Subunits
 

Name Leader(s)
Forest Ecology and Management Muys, Bart
Landscape Analysis and Land Use Gulinck, Hubert
Plant Ecology and Nature Conservation Hermy, Martin

Projects Export projects
 

Completed projects (61)

Title
'Fragmentation' in het Environmental Report Flanders.
AFFOREST: Afforestation management in north-western Europe - influence on nitrogen leaching, groundwater recharge and carbon sequestration
An integrated study of the success of invasive plant species.
B&G/12/2001 - Vegetated roofs.
Biodiversity of small landscape elements: influencing factors and functional processes, with special attention to the flora of hedgerow network landscapes.
Centre of excellence in remote sensing of terrestrial ecosystem dynamics.
Consequences of alterations in disturbance regimen on the composition and dynamics of forest plant communities in forests with a abundant food supply
Consequences of changes in disturbance regime on the composition and dynamics of forests on rich soils.
Consistent assessment of LAI and quatification of spatial distribution of foliage in forest canopies based on digital hemispherical photography.
Data analysis in hyperspectral remote sensing: vitality analysis.
De bossen van het Land van Turnhout: een historische ecologie.
Describing biophysical and optical characteristics of forests through computer modelling and visualisation.
Design of an ecosystem vision for woods and haeth in the sandy region of Flanders.
Design of an longterm ecosystemvision for nature-conservation in Flanders.
Development and Maintenance of a Geographical Information Service for the Directorate-General for Agriculture of the European Commission.
Direct and indirect monitoring of natural and induced variability in leaf area index of forest communities.
Dispersal and recruitment of Olea europaea ssp. cuspidata in degraded Afromontane savanna : implications for forest restoration in the highlands of northern Ethiopia
Ecohydrological study on the Dijle valley north of Leuven.
Ecologische inventarisatie en systeemvisie in het kader van integraal waterbeheer: perceel 4: stroomgebied van de Bosbeek.
Economic valuation of forests: case study Heverleebos-Meerdaalwoud
EDUBO Development of integrated indicators for the ecological aspects of sustainable forest management.
Effect of habitat fragmentation on plant diversity of calcareous grasslands.
Establishment of a geographic database for the Natura2000 designated areas in EU.
Estimating greenhouse gas fluxes from Belgian ecosystems under global change scenario's.
Farming system analysis and land use evaluation towards sustainable land use in the loess hilly area of China.
Forest rehabilitation through natural regeneration in Tigray, Ethiopia.
Het El-Nino Southern Oscillation effect in Eastern Africa: dendrochronology and phenology of Miombo Woodland.
Historical ecological study of the Grotenhout forest.
Hydrological modeling as part of the land use impact category in life cycle assessment.
Integration of in situ and hyperspectral remote sensing data in the homework of monitoring and modelling vegetative production systems.
Land suitability assessment for food security planning in the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Life history traits of the northwest European Flora: a database.
Management of thistles in verges of roads and waterways.
Migration of forest plant species in a fragmented landscape: an ecological, population genetic and modelling approach
Migration of forest plant species through a fragmented landscape: integrating local demography and regional dispersal.
Modelling the spread of recreation in nature reserves.
Permeability of forest edges for non-forest plant species, related to anthropogenic and natural habitat variables.
Plant functional types of forest areas in the highlands of N-Ethiopia.
Plant-plant interactions and the control of phytomass in road verge vegetation.
Plant-plant relationships as a means of reducing the costs of road verge management.
Potential impact of future climate change on forest plant species and their communities.
Potential impact of the prospective climate change on forest plant species and their communities
Regional analysis of the evolution 1990-2000 of the built-up cover in Flanders.
Relic populations of plant species in small landscape elements : from habitat analysis to dynamic modelling
Relict populations along small landscape elements in Flanders (Belgium): from habitat characteristics analysis to dynamic modelling
SAFE General framework for the evaluation of the sustainability of Belgian agricultural systems
Scenarios for CO2 reduction through CO2-captation and energy substitution: spatial demand, environmental impact and cost- efficiency.
Scenarios of greenhouse gas reduction by carbon fixation and energy substitution: space requirement, environmental impact and cost efficiency.
Social and ecological aspects of recreative trampling of various plant communities in Flanders.
Study of the abiotic and biotic environment of the valley of the 'Drie Beken' (Flanders, Belgium)
Teledetectie van vitaliteit van meerjarige planten.
Texture and change detection in forest ecosystems.
The effect of fragmentation on the biodiversity of heathlands.
The El Nino Southern Oscillation-effect in East-Africa : dendrochronology and phenology of the miombo-woodland.
The impact of habitat fragmentation and degradation on plant populations in agrarian areas.
The impact of habitatfragmentation and degradation on plnatpopulations in an agricultural landscape.
The relationship between distribution and abundance of plant species in plant communities: a test of the core-satellite hypothesis on different scale levels.
Towards a better understanding of greening of buildings in an urbanized Flanders: façade green and wall vegetation.
TRANSPLUS: Transport Planning, Land Use and Sustainability.
Vulnerable plant populations in agricultural landscapes: distribution, dispersal and genetic diversity as a basis for a functional habitat network.
Water modelling as a part of  land use impact in LCA
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