Executive Committee and Advisory Board 2021-2025
The SURE General Assembly elected a new SURE Executive Committee on 9th of July 2021 during the 3rd SURE World Congress in Poznan, Poland. The SURE Executive Committee has appointed the new Advisory Board for the election period 2021 – 2025. We welcome for the next four years:
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Jürgen Breuste
President
University of Salzburg, Austria
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Martina Artmann
Secretary-General
IÖR Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, Dresden, Germany
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Cristian Ioja
Treasurer
University of Bucharest, Romania
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Henry Garay Sarasti
EcoNat, Colombia
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Salman Qureshi
Humboldt University Berlin, Germany; Pakistan
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ADVISORY BOARD
Ana Faggi
University of Flores, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones, Científicas y Técnicas
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research: Ecological Indicators, Urban and Regional Ecology
Cecilia Herzog
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Department of Architecture and Urbanism, Brazil
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research: Landscape and Green Infrastructure – People-Nature interactions
Andrzej Mizgajski
Adam Mickiewicz University, Department of Integrated Geography, Poznán, Poland
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research: integrated geography and environmental management with emphasis on urban ecosystems
Zhiyun Ouyang
Research Center for Eco-Environmental Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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research: Ecosystem services, ecosystem assessment and ecological planning, ecosystem restoration, biodiversity conservation, GIS application in ecology and environmental research
Iwona Zwierzchowska
Adam Mickiewicz University, Department of Integrated Geography, Poznań, Poland
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research: Urban nature-based solutions, urban environmental managment, urban ecosystem services
Mihai Razvan Nita
University of Bucharest, Faculty of Geography, Department of Regional Geography and Environment
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research: Nature-based solutions, Urban Green and Blue Infrastructures, Ecosystem Services Assessment, Urban and Territorial Planning
Maria Ignatieva
UWA University of Western Australia, School of Design
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research: Theoretical, methodological and practical approaches to sustainable landscape design in the era of globalisation with an emphasis to urban biodiversity and design
Sarel Cilliers
North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa
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research: Urban ecology, Green Infrastructure Planning
Constantina Alina Hossu
University of Bucharest, Faculty of Geography, Department of Regional Geography and Environment
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research: Collaborative decision making, participatory planning,
environmental planning, sustainable development, environmental conflicts, ecosystem services, landscape ecology
Akbar Rahimi
Department of Landscape Engineering, University of Tabriz, Iran
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research: Ecosystem services, management of urban ecosystem, Landscape planning, Urban Infill Development, Land Uses Change Modeling, urban Landscape and Green Infrastructure.
Shuang Sophia Chen
School of Geographic Science, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China
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research: Geography, urban land use pattern, urban sustainable development, watershed ecosystem management
Meryem Hayir Kanat
Urban Geography and Social Science Education, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
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research: Urban Geography, Urban Ecology, Environmental Education
Cigdem Coskun Hepcan
Department of Landscape Architecture, Ege University Izmir, Turkey
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research: landscape ecology, urban ecology, ecosystem services, ecological networks, greenways and green infrastructure planning, and nature-based solutions
Charles Nilon
School of Natural Resources, University of Missouri, USA
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research: Urban wildlife conservation, urban ecology, urban biodiversity, human dimensions of natural resources
Christopher Ives
University of Nottingham, School of Geography, Faculty of Social Science
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research: urban social-ecological systems, human dimensions of environmental management
Lalitha Dissanayake
Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
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research: Stream Corridor restoration,Urban home gardens, Urban blue/green/gray infrastructure studies,Urban solid waste management
Prakash Tiwari
Department of Geography, Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
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research: Urban Environmental Management and Sustainable Mountain Urban Development, sustainability transformations. Increasingly my work is focussed on the ‘deeper’ dimensions of sustainability such as values, beliefs, worldviews, and the potential for religion
Janmaimool Piyapong
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Environmental Social Sciences Program, Bangkok, Thailand
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research: Ecosystem services, urban green spaces, sustainable urban planning & management, climate change mitigation
