Speaker: Dagmar Schröter
dagmar.schroeter<at>gmail.com
Research Fellow at the George Perkins Marsh Institute, Clark University, 950
Main Street, Worcester, MA 01610, USA &
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Telegrafenberg C4, 14473 Potsdam,
Germany
Title of the talk:
Historical cases of vulnerability
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Biosketch
Dagmar Schröter is research fellow at the George Perkins Marsh
Institute at Clark University (Worcester, USA), which is dedicated to
research on the fundamental question: what is and ought to be our
relationship with nature? Until June 2005 she was visiting research
fellow in the Science, Environment and Development Group at the Center
for International Development (CID) at Harvard University (Cambridge,
USA). She is furthermore affiliated with the Potsdam Institute for
Climate Impact Research (PIK), Department of Global Change & Natural
Systems (Potsdam, Germany). Dagmar was project director of the
European Vulnerability Assessment Project ATEAM, a European Union
funded large-scale research initiative led by PIK that was recently
completed. Prior to this she obtained her PhD in ecosystems' research
in 2001 at Gießen University, Department of Animal Ecology, Germany,
combining field research and numerical modelling. Her research
interests are human-environment interactions, global change
vulnerability assessment, ecological food web modelling and the carbon
and nitrogen cycle. Her ultimate research goal is to make
environmental sciences useful in interdisciplinary dialogues on
sustainable management of the human-environment system.
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