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Landschaftsplanung und Ökosystemleistungen

  • agri:change – Future through change: Sustainability transformation in the agricultural and food industry in Lower Saxony
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christian Albert (Co-Leitung agri:lab X4)
    Team: Dr. Daniela Kempa, Dr. Stefan Schmidt
    Year: 2030
    Funding: Funded by zukunft.niedersachsen, the joint science funding programme of the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture and the Volkswagen Foundation.
    Duration: 2025-2030

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  • RESI-Lahn: Erfassung und Bewertung von kulturellen Ökosystemleistungen
    Teilprojekt von "River Ecosystem Service Index praktische Umsetzung Lahn"
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christina von Haaren, Dr. Christian Albert
    Team: Dr. Julia Thiele, Dr. Stefan Schmidt
    Year: 2020
    Funding: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), Fördermaßnahme Regionales Wasserressourcen-Management für den nachhaltigen Gewässerschutz in Deutschland (ReWaM)
    Duration: 2019-2020
  • Beachlife an der Oberen Isar: räumliche und zeitliche Dynamik in einem Hotspot der Biodiversität
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Michael Reich
    Team: M.Sc. Carmen Rethschulte
    Year: 2021
    Funding: Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt
    Duration: August 2019 - November 2020 (Verlängerung bis Februar 2021)
  • SinoPES – Innovation in governance of ecosystem services Improving economic instruments by result-based, cooperative and digital driven approaches
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christina von Haaren; Gesamtprojektleitung: Prof. Dr. Bettina Matzdorf, Leibniz-Zentrum für Agrarlandschaftsforschung (ZALF)
    Team: Dipl.-Umweltwiss. M.Sc. Birte Bredemeier
    Year: 2023
    Funding: Chinesisch-Deutsches Zentrum für Wissenschaftsförderung (CDZ), unterstützt durch die Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) und die National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
    Duration: Januar 2021 - Dezember 2023
  • Constructive Advanced Thinking (CAT) Network - Socio-ecological reshaping of European Cities and Metropolitan Areas
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Jochen Hack
    Team: Manuel Beißler, M.Sc.
    Year: 2023
    Funding: Network of European Institutes for Advanced Study (NETIAS)
    Duration: 2021 – 2023
  • ResourceMannheim - "Integrated planning of a qualitatively and quantitatively sustainable rain and gray water management using the example of the new city district 'Aubuckel' in Mannheim"
    Led by: LUH projekt part: Prof. Dr. Jochen Hack
    Year: 2023
    Funding: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU); Amount of funding: 125.000 €
    Duration: 09.12.2021 – 08.12.2023
  • SEE-URBAN-WATER
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Jochen Hack
    Team: Conrad Schiffmann, Fernando Chapa, Manuel Beißler, María Peréz, Veronica Neumann
    Year: 2023
    Funding: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), Schwerpunkt Sozial-ökologische Forschung im Förderprogramm für Nachhaltige Entwicklung (FONA); Amount of funding: 2.534.617,51 €
    Duration: 01.2018 – 09.2023
  • Innovationslabor "H2-Wegweiser Niedersachsen"
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christina von Haaren
    Team: M.Sc. Ole Badelt
    Year: 2024
    Funding: Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur
    Duration: Mai 2021 - April 2024
  • Auswirkungen von Agriphotovoltaik auf die Vogelwelt der Agrarlandschaft
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Michael Reich
    Team: M. Sc. Lara Diekmann
    Year: 2024
    Funding: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU)
    Duration: Juli 2022 – März 2024
  • Vision:En 2040PLUS: Further development and consolidation of the application and the event concept 'Vision:En 2040 - Our ideas, our energy transition'
    Led by: Prof. Christina von Haaren
    Team: Dr. Julia Thiele
    Year: 2024
    Funding: Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Umwelt, Energie und Klimaschutz
    Duration: 01.07.2022 - 31.10.2024
  • H2-FEE - Flexible energy carriers for the energy transition: Open-WebGIS for the digital analysis of PtG potentials at decentralized energy locations in Germany using the example of Lower Saxony.
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Jochen Hack
    Team: Mareike Plinke, M.Sc.
    Year: 2025
    Funding: Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen (NBank) - Amount of funding: 704.503,34 Euro
    Duration: 07/01/2022 to 06/30/2025
  • Data2Resilience: Optimierung der Beobachtung und Vorhersage sommerlicher Hitze in Dortmund
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Bechtel, Prof. Dr. Christian Albert, Dr. Stefan Schmidt
    Team: Dr. Panagiotis Sismanidis, Dr. Stefan Schmidt, Charlotte Hüser, Luise Weickhmann, Swantje Maurer, Benedikt Kraas
    Year: 2025
    Funding: ICLEI Action Fund 2.0 – Using Data for Local Environmental Action
    Duration: 2023-2025
  • AESOP Young Academic Conference 2025
    Led by: Dr. Lena Greinke, Dr. Linda Lange, Johanna Richter
    Team: Dr. Arch. Federica Scaffidi
    Year: 2025
    Funding: Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony (“Programm zukunft.niedersachsen“) and Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Sciences Hanover (FAL) and Graduate Academy of Leibniz University
    Duration: November 2024 - Mai 2025
  • Centres of the future - Challenges and opportunities for sustainable development (FutureCentres)
    Led by: Dr. Lena Greinke, Dr. Nora Mehnen, Dr. Linda Lange, Johanna Richter, Prof. Dr. Rainer Danielzyk
    Team: Hélène Stahn, Dr. Frank Scholles, Dr. Linda Lange, Johanna Richter
    Year: 2025
    Funding: Januar 2023 - Dezember 2025
    Duration: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
  • KOLA: Empirical research on theories and methods in contemporary landscape framework plans
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christian Albert, Dr. Stefan Schmidt
    Team: Malte Viergutz
    Year: 2026
    Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG – Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)
    Duration: 2023 - 2026
  • Future Lab Water Management
    Led by: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jochen Hack
    Year: 2027
    Funding: Niedersächsische Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur - Höhe der Förderung: 3.700.000 €
    Duration: 01.10.2022 – 30.09.2027
  • SpongeScapes: Evidence and Solutions for improving SPONGE Functioning at LandSCAPE Scale in European Catchments for increased Resilience of Communities against Hydrometeorological Extreme Events
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christian Albert
    Team: Carl Anderson, Sana Jajeh
    Year: 2027
    Funding: EU Horizon
    Duration: 1.10.2023 – 30.9.2027
  • Smart Water City - A project for water, integrated urban development and climate resilience
    Led by: LUH sub-project: Prof. Dr. Jochen Hack
    Year: 2027
    Funding: Bundesministeriums für Wohnen, Soziales und Bauen
    Duration: 2021 – 2027
  • WellAdapt: Mental well-being and adaptation decisions of Mexican farmers following extreme weather events
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Ann-Kathrin Koessler
    Team: Dr. Adrian Vargas López
    Year: 2027
    Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG)
    Duration: 01.08.2024 - 31.07.2027
  • RE-FLECT: Visualizing Daylight Management in River Restoration
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Fritz Kleinschroth, Prof. Dr. Jaboury Ghazoul
    Team: Dr. Xuezhu Zhai, Dr. Matthias Buchecker, Dr. Peter Bach, Anne Giger Dray
    Year: 2027
    Funding: Velux Stiftung
    Duration: 01.01.2024-31.12.2027
  • BioWoQ
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Ann-Kathrin Kößler
    Team: M.Sc. Svea Hörberg, B.Sc. Mitja Hecht
    Year: 2027
    Funding: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt
    Duration: 01.04.2024 – 31.03.2027
  • Biodiversity of modern alley cropping agroforestry systems with short rotation coppice strips – Monitoring at the trial site Wendhausen (Lower Saxony)
    Led by: Dr. Felix Zitzmann
    Team: Dr. Felix Zitzmann, Studierende und studentische Hilfskräfte
    Year: 2027
    Duration: 2020 - 2027
    Agroforestry trial area near Wendhausen, Helmstedt district. Both photos © Felix Zitzmann Agroforestry trial area near Wendhausen, Helmstedt district. Both photos © Felix Zitzmann
  • Biodiversity of fen paludicultures with Reed and Cattail
    Led by: Dr. Felix Zitzmann
    Team: M.Sc. Lara Diekmann, Studierende und studentische Hilfskräfte
    Year: 2027
    Duration: 2023-2027
    Paludiculture trial area with reeds and cattails near Bad Bederkesa, Cuxhaven district. Both photos © Felix Zitzmann. Delicate ruby damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum on a paludiculture trial area in the Oldenburg district, © Diekmann Paludiculture trial area with reeds and cattails near Bad Bederkesa, Cuxhaven district. Both photos © Felix Zitzmann. Delicate ruby damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum on a paludiculture trial area in the Oldenburg district, © Diekmann
  • Biodiversity of ground-mounted solar parks in Lower Saxony
    Led by: Dr. Felix Zitzmann, M.Sc. Lara Diekmann
    Team: Dr. Felix Zitzmann, M.Sc. Lara Diekmann, Studierende und studentische Hilfskräfte
    Year: 2027
    Duration: 2022 - 2027
    Ground-mounted photovoltaic system in the district of Schaumburg. ©Lara Diekmann & Felix Zitzmann Ground-mounted photovoltaic system in the district of Schaumburg. ©Lara Diekmann & Felix Zitzmann
  • EWAZ Transfer: a project to transfer the Harz energy and water storage facility.
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Fritz Kleinschroth
    Team: Anna-Lena Vollheyde, Wiebke Winkelhues
    Year: 2027
    Funding: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and federal state of Lower Saxony
    Duration: 01.09.2025 – 31.08.2027
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  • CARMINE: Climate Resilient Development Pathways in Metropolitan Regions of Europe
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christian Albert
    Team: Carl Anderson, Manuel Urrutia, Dr. Phoebe King
    Year: 2028
    Funding: EU Horizon
    Duration: 1.2.2024 – 31.1.2028
  • VALERECO - Valorization Legumes Related Ecosystem Services
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Ann-Kathrin Koessler
    Team: Anna-Lena Vollheyde, Dr. Jerico Fiestas Flores, Prof. Dr. Christina von Haaren
    Year: 2028
    Funding: EU Horizon
    Duration: 1.06.2024 – 31.05.2028
  • SpongeWorks: Co-creating and Upscaling Sponge Landscapes by Working with Natural Water Retention and Sustainable Management
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christian Albert
    Team: Carl Anderson, Sarah Gottwald, Laura Boeker, Sonja Grigat, Maike Gebke, Dr. Stefan Schmidt, Dr. Phoebe King
    Year: 2028
    Funding: EU Horizon
    Duration: 01.09.2024-30.08.2028
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  • Research Cluster: Behavioral Economics and Societal Transformation
    Led by: LUH Teilprojekt, Prof. Dr. Ann-Kathrin Koessler, Prof. Dr. Marina Schroeder
    Team: Prof. Dr. Mario Mechtel, Prof. Dr. Gerald Eisenkopf, Prof. Dr. Fabian Paetzel, Dr. Janina Kraus Prof. Dr. Roland Menges, Prof. Dr. Heike Y. Schenk-Mathes, Prof. Dr. Holger Rau, Prof. Dr. Anne Schacht, Prof. Dr. Luise Görges , Prof. Dr. Johannes Lohse, Pr
    Year: 2028
    Funding: Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur (MWK)
  • Just Planning
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christian Albert and Dr. Carl C. Anderson
    Year: 2028
    Funding: DFG
    Duration: 01.04.2025-31.03.2028
  • SoundScapes
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Christian Albert, Prof. Jiang Liu, Dr. Stefan Schmidt
    Team: Ling Yang, Xuan Guo
    Year: 2028
    Funding: CSC
    Duration: 01.08.2023-31.03.2028
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  • FoResLab: Future Lab towards Forests Resilient to Climate Change
    Led by: Prof. Dr. Ann-Kathrin Kößler
    Team: Lennart Stangenberg
    Year: 2030
    Funding: Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture and the Volkswagen Foundation

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