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Dr. Aster Gebrekirstos

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Position
Senior scientist
Official Functions
Vice President- International Union for Agroforestry (IUAF) (since 2019); Deputy coordinator of IUFRO Task Force on Global Tree Mortality Patterns and Trends https://www.iufro.org/science/task-forces/tree-mortality-patterns/; Chair of the Environment Committee African Academy of Sciences; Mountain Research Institute Science Leadership Council (since 2016) http://mri.scnatweb.ch/en/the-mri/team/scientific-leadership-council; PAGES Scientific leadership; Elected Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
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Affiliations

Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (Germany, Bamberg)
World Agroforestry Centre (Kenya, None)
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) (Singapore, Bogor Barat)

Disciplines

Atmospheric Sciences
Climatology
Biological Sciences
Biodiversity, Ecology, Ecosystem Functioning, Ecosystem Services, Forestry, Terrestrial Ecosystems
Integrated Systems
Carbon Cycle, Other Biogeochemical Cycles

Expertise

Research Expertise
Applied Research, Basic Research, Interdisciplinary Research
Inputs / Participation to/in UN Conventions
CBD, UN Agenda 2030 (SDGs) / UN HLPF, UNCCD, UNFCCC
Methods
Earth Observations, Field Experiments, Field Observations, Other, Dendrochronology, Stableisotopes
Mountain Ranges of Research Expertise
Ethiopian Highlands
Spatial Scale of Expertise
Continental, Local/Community, Regional
Statistical Focus
Extremes, Mean Change/Trends, Variability
Time Scales
Other, Seasonal/Annual
Publications URL
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=etG2BlkAAAAJ&hl=en
List of publications
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