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Research
Research at the Institute of Physical Geography:Terrestrial man-environment systems under global change
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Cooperations: Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BIK-F), Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), UN organisations (UNESCO, FAO), German ...
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Working groups
Work groups
at the Department of Physical Geography
Physical Environment Research Group - Prof. Dr. Jürgen Wunderlich
Qualitative and quantitative changes of the physical environment (past to present), sediment and particulate matter fluxes and budgets, Global Cha...
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AG Geoecology and Physical Geography
Working Group Geoecology and Physical Geography, regional focus Africa
Prof. Dr. Jrgen Runge
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The working group is concerned with the landscape and climate developme...
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Press
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Vom Ressourcenreichtum zu nachhaltiger Entwicklung, Review zu Runge, J. J. Shikwati (eds.) (2011), afrikapost 01-2012 [german]
Ein Ausflug nach Afrika, Bericht der Frankf...
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Global Water Modeling
Global modeling of water resources and water use
The integrated global water resources and use model WaterGAP (Water - Global Analysis and Prognosis) serves for assessing the global freshwater system, with a specific focus on the interactions between humans and a...
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DDM30
The 30’ global drainage direction map DDM30
Petra Dll and Bernhard Lehner
The global drainage direction map DDM30 is a raster map which describes the drainage directions of surface water with a spatial resolution of 30 longitude by 30 latitude. 66896 individual grid cells, cov...
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WELAREM1
The 1’ global wetlands, lakes and reservoirs map WELAREM1
Bernhard Lehner and Petra Dll
The global 1 raster map of wetlands, lakes and reservoirs WELAREM1 was derived by combining various digital maps (ESRI, 1993 - wetlands, lakes and reservoirs; ESRI, 1992 - wetlands, la...
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Historical extent of irrigation areas
Mapping of the historical extent of irrigation
While more and more information on the actual extent of irrigated agriculture has become available within the last decade and while the quality of the derived data products has been increasing signifi...
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INTAFERE
Integrated analysis of mobile organic xenobiotics in rivers (INTAFERE)
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Personensuche Goethe-Uni (QIS)
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Mapping of actual irrigation extent
Development of a digital global map of irrigation areas
Irrigation is by far the largest water use sector at global level, with about 70% of water withdrawal and about 90% of water consumption. In several developing countries, irrigation represents ...
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Mapping of historical irrigation extent
Mapping of the historical extent of irrigation
Irrigated agriculture has significant impacts on the global water cycle. It increases evapotranspiration on agricultural land and reduces stream flow. Irrigation also has a significant cooling effec...
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ISIpedia – the open Inter-Sectoral Impacts Encyclopedia
ISIpedia – the open Inter-Sectoral Impacts Encyclopedia
Project summary Quantifying and understanding climate change impacts is of great importance for science and society in order to mitigate and to adapt to future extreme...
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MIRCA
Global data set of monthly irrigated and rainfed crop areas around the year 2000 (MIRCA2000)
A data set of monthly growing areas of 26 irrigated and rainfed crops was developed and related crop calendars for 402 spatial units were compiled. The selection of the crops consisted o...
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Data download center for MIRCA2000
MIRCA2000 data download
The information made available for download below was compiled as part of the MIRCA2000 data set. User of the data are kindly requested to read the documentation of the complete data set and/or the documentation of the irrigat...
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Frequently Asked Questions
MIRCA2000 - frequently asked questions
1.) Which specific crops are considered in the data set?
2.) What is a sub-crop?
3.) How do you define the cell specific growing areas and cropping periods?
4.) Is suitability of soil or climate considered when definin...
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Nitrogen
Development of the global terrestrial nitrogen model WaterGAP-N
UNEP's Global Environmental Outlook 2000 recognized that nitrogen pollution has become a global problem that does no longer affect only developed countries. Due to the future increase of population and wealth, an...
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PM Renewable
Participatory methods for supporting an accelerated development and implementation of renewable energy sources (PM renewable)
Climatic change has a high impact on natural systems and the human society. Therefore the reduction of greenhouse gases is an important goal. One ...
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REGHYDRO
REGHYDRO
Combined Hydrological Modelling and Regional Geodetic Estimation of Water Storage Variations in Large River Basins using GRACE Data (REGHYDRO):
REGHYDRO is a sub-project within the framework of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) Priority Research Program Mass ...
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SMOS
SMOS
The Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) remote sensing mission planned to be launched in September 2007 is part of the opportunity missions of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Earth Explorer programme. To inform the scientific community and the public about the curren...
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SuMaRiO
SuMaRiO
Eliciting and integrating stakeholder perspectives of land and water management in the Tarim River Basin, Xinjiang (SuMaRiO - Sustainable Management of River Oases along the Tarim River/China)
The Tarim River Basin is a hyper-arid region located in Xinjiang, northwest...