
Plant ecologist, Relevance of plant functions for global biogeochemical processes, Impact of climate and land use change

Economics of Climate Change


Game-theoretic Analysis of Climate Agreements

Atmospheric physics and atmospheric remote sensing with focus on climate and climate change


Sustainable Chemistry

Climate Physics & Interdisciplinary Climate Research



Klimaschutzrecht; Menschenrechte; internationales Handelsrecht; Nachhaltigkeitsrecht

Atmospheric Physics and Climate Change, Remote Sensing



Impact of climate change on marine ecosystems and nutrient cycling in the geologic past

Macroeconomic assessment of climate protection measures, climate change impacts and adaptation



Ecology, theory, grassland plants, ecological communities, stability, coexistence

Atmospheric climate monitoring, satellite-based observation techniques, carbon management, low carbon transitions


Political ecology, urban development, socio-ecological transformation, social economy

Environmental psychology (risk perceptions, policy acceptance, communication, behaviour change, participation)


Modelling the interactions between tectonics, surface processes and long-term climate


nature-based solutions, soil carbon, bioenergy, agroforestry, soil health, ecosystem services


Transdisiplinary Interface Manager
Zusammenarbeit mit Wissenschaftlern und Interessengruppen von FoE zur gemeinsamen Entwicklung evidenzbasierter Lösungen für gesellschaftliche Herausforderungen

Geomorphology - Cryosphere – Historical Human-Environment Research

Reconstructions and interactions of climate, topography, and ecosystems on geologic timescales


Atmospheric and Climate dynamics, sea-air interactions, climate predictability

Transformative education; socio-ecological transformation; environmental justice

European and Austrian Energy Law with a focus on Climate Energy Law (Renewable Energies, Energy Efficiency)


Austrian and European environmental, climate and sustainability law


Scientific Head of Sermilik Research Station

Sustainability assessment of chemical processes, Sustainable chemical process design

Climate Impact of Wood Use, Environmental and Socioeconomic Impact Assessment, Limits to Green Growth

Effects of climate change on biological soil crusts and their ecosystem services in alpine regions

impacts of biodiversity loss and mitigation within the context of values, justice, and morality

Development of deep learning models and user-friendly deep learning web applications.

Weather and Climate Extreme Events, Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation

Life Cycle Assesments and supply chain resilience

Climate law and policy; gender and human rights; climate security and peacebuilding

Economic assessment of climate change impacts and adaptation, monitoring & evaluation of adaptation

National and European environmental, energy, and climate protection law



Political economy of climate change, macroeconomics, distributional effects, agent-based models


Bioeconomy, sustainability assessment

Climate Econometrics | Climate Impact Assessments

Ecology, biodiversity change, grassland

Cryptogams and microorganisms. Climate change impacts. Microbial ecology. Molecular biology. Taxonomy. Biotechnology. Bioinformatics. Polar, alpine, desert, and tropical ecosystems.





Economics and fairness of transformation pathways and adaptation