Poster at the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation status conference: Biodiversity and climate change - exploring synergies

Poster presentation on the topic „Economics of climate adaptation for biodiversity conservation" at the status conference in Berlin on the 7th of December, 2023.

Presentation at the Environmental Protection and Sustainability Forum

Presentation by Charlotte Gerling: "Flexibility of policy instruments for cost-effective biodiversity conservation under climate change: land purchase versus conservation contracts", 28.9.22 in Graz, Austria.

Presentation at the bioecon conference

Presentation by Frank Wätzold: "Flexibility of policy instruments for cost-effective biodiversity conservation under climate change: land purchase versus conservation contracts", 6.9.22 in Exeter, UK

Presentations at the 6th European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB)

The following current project results were presented in Prague:

  • Presentation by Astrid Sturm/ Charlotte Gerling: "Assessing cost-effectiveness of agri-environment schemes under climate change: the case of meadow bird conservation in Northern Germany", 23.08.2022 
  • Presentation by Frank Wätzold: "Cost-effective biodiversity conservation under climate change: land purchase versus conservation contracts", 25.08.2022

Presentation at the 27th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE2022)

Presentation by Charlotte Gerling: "Flexibility of policy instruments for cost-effective biodiversity conservation under climate change: land purchase versus conservation contracts", 30.6.22 in Rimini, Italy

Presentation at the 2022 Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association (NAREA) Post-Conference Workshop: Ecosystem Services Foundations for Resilient Communities: Agriculture, Land Use, Coasts, and Energy for Human Well-Being

Presentation by Charlotte Gerling:  "Time to consider the timing of conservation measures: designing cost-effective agri-environment schemes under climate change", 15.6.22 in Mystic, USA

Presentation at the concluding conference of the BMBF focus area "economics of climate change"

Presentation by Charlotte Gerling: "Ökonomie der Klimaanpassung zum Schutz der biologischen Vielfalt" (economics of climate adaptation for biodiversity conservation), 31.5.22, Berlin

Presentation at the VfS Annual Conference 2021

Presentation by Charlotte Gerling at the VfS Annual Conference 2021: "Modelling the cost-effective spatio-temporal allocation of conservation measures in agricultural landscapes facing climate change", 27.09.21, online

Presentation at the Online Summer Workshop in Environment, Energy, and Transportation Economics (OSWEET) (24.09.2021)

Presentation by Charlotte Gerling: "Cost-effectiveness and robustness of conservation measures in agricultural landscapes facing climate change" at the Online Summer Workshop in Environment, Energy, and Transportation Economics (OSWEET), online, 24.09.2021 (Link)

Presentations at the 22. Bioecon Conference (17.-19.9. 2021, Jackson, Wyoming, USA, and online)

Selected project results were presented at the 22nd BIOECON conference (online):

  • "Modelling the cost-effective spatio-temporal allocation of conservation measures in agricultural landscapes facing climate change" by Charlotte Gerling
  • "A quantitative approach for the design of robust and cost-effective conservation policies under uncertain climate change: the case of grasshopper conservation in Schleswig-Holstein" by Frank Wätzold

Presentations at the 26th EAERE conference: "Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists"

Selected project results were presented at the 26th EAERE conference (online):

  • "Modelling the cost-effective spatio-temporal allocation of conservation measures in agricultural landscapes facing climate change" by Charlotte Gerling
  • "A quantitative approach for the design of robust and cost-effective conservation policies under uncertain climate change: the case of grasshopper conservation in Schleswig-Holstein" by Frank Wätzold

15.-16.06.2021 "Ecological-economic views on policy instruments for biodiversity conservation in cultural landscapes under climate change"

Detailed project results, interesting presentation by external scientists and stakeholders of the projet were presented at the workshop "Ecological-economic views on policy instruments for biodiversity conservation in cultural landscapes under climate change". The workshop was organised with the Alfred Töpfer Academy for Nature Conservation. 

14.06.2021 Presentation of project results for the Schleswig-Holstein State Foundation for Nature Conservation

The project results were presented at the "summer academy" of the Schleswig-Holstein State Foundation for Nature Conservation by Frank Wätzold, Klaus Keuler, Johannes Leins, Astrid Sturm, Martin Drechsler and Charlotte Gerling.

17.-18.03.2020 international workshop "Economics of Biodiversity Conservation under Climate Change"

On the 17th and 18th of March the international workshop "Economics of Biodiversity Conservation under Climate Change", planned by the EcoClimb project, took place as a video conferece due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Although schedule changes had the be made on short notice, all invited participants joined and held their presentations online. An inspiring keynote speech was held by Amy Ando. The workshop ended with a lively discussion on open research questions in the field

04.10.2019 Presentation at the "International Society for Ecological Modelling Global Conference 2019"

On the 4th of October, Johannes Leins has presented first results in his presentation entitled "Can land use adaption help grassland insects cope with climate change? Predictions from a stage-based simulation model using high-resolution climate data".

4.-5.10.2018 Project meeting and visit of case study areas in Lower Saxony

On the 4th and the 5th of October 2018 the current state of the project was presented at our project meeting in Bad Fallingbostel and possible case study areas were visited.

19.09.18 presentation at the "BfN-Conference Biodiversity and Climate - networking of the actors in Germany XV"

Charlotte Gerling has presented the project Ecoclimb at the "BfN-Conference Biodiversity and Climate - networking of the actors in Germany XV" organised by the Federal Agency of Nature Conservation on the island Vilm (presentation file- only in German). 

24.04.-26.04.18 Visit of the case study area in Schleswig-Holstein

On the 24th, 25th and 26th of April we visited possible habitat areas of the Ecoclimb species in Schleswig-Holstein.

22.03.-23.03.18 Kick-off workshop was conducted successfully

The Ecoclimb kick-off workshop took place in Cottbus on the 22nd and 23rd of March.