Expertise:
Executive director, alpine pasture management, vegetation ecology, water management, natural resources management, natural conservation, modelling

University Education:
MSc in Botany, Paris-Lodron University, Salzburg and Karl-Franzens University, Graz; MSc in Technical Environment Protection, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences and Technical University, Vienna; Doctoral degree at University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna; May 2009 Postdoctoral lecture qualification (“Habilitation”) in “Landscape Management as the Basis of an Integrative Environmental Planning – Recording, Assessment and Management of Habitats Using the Example of River and Alpine Landscapes (subject “Landscape Management”) at the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna

Diploma Thesis:
Cytophysiology Research on the Effectiveness of Triethyl-Lead (1988)

Dissertation:
Rating of the Impact of River Power plants to the Water-Meadow Vegetation on the Example of the River Drau between Mauthbrücken and Sachsenburg (1992)

Career:
1990-1992: research assistant at the Institute for Meteorology and Physics, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna; 1993-2002 lector at the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna; 1992-1997: foundation of the Institute for Ecology and Environmental Planning, freelance work in various ecological projects; 1995: the grants of Provincial Government of Carinthia for concession Technical Bureau of Technical Environment Protection; 1997-2004: foundation of the Institute for Ecology and Environmental Planning, company and project manager; since March 2004: foundation of Environmental Consulting Klagenfurt, executive director and projects manager; 2006 Visiting Professor at the Center of Ecohydraulics Research (CER) of the University of Idaho (Boise, USA); since 2007: University teaching position at the Alpen Adria University of Klagenfurt and at the University of Applied Sciences Carinthia; 2009 Postdoctoral Lecture Qualification at the department of Landscape Management, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna

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