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International LCLUC Regional Science Meeting in Central Europe

The purpose of this International LCLUC Regional Science Meeting was to provide a multidisciplinary, inter-sectoral and international forum, to bring scientists and agencies together to discuss the land-cover and land-use change (LCLUC), its driving forces and impacts with a regional focus on Central Europe. Overview presentations included recent research accomplishments and the state of the art on these topics in Central Europe, applications development needs and future research directions for the region.

Meeting Presentations

Title Presenter Institution
Agricultural Land-Use Change: trade-offs and constraints for potentially available croplands in Russia Alexander Prishchepov Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe
Anthropogenic Fires in Central Europe Jessica McCarty Miami University
Assessment of the connection between drought and agricultural land use changes in Hungary Peter Szilassi University of Szeged, Hungary
Climate- land cover interactions and impacts in South Central Europe Csaba Matyas University of West Hungary
European Land Monitoring Activities in the frame of Copernicus Programme Gyorgy Buttner European Environment Agency
GEOGLAM-Overview Christopher Justice University of Maryland, College Park
GOFC-GOLD LCLUC activities in the European Union Brice Mora Wageningen University
Hydrological changes and possible causes Alexander Shiklomanov University Of New Hampshire
Impact of forests on climate change Borbála Gálos
Importance of Landuse Change in Central Europe Thomas Wrbka University of Vienna