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Florian Hofhansl

Research Scholar

Novel Data Ecosystems for Sustainability Research Group

Advancing Systems Analysis Program

Research Scholar

Biodiversity, Ecology, and Conservation Research Group

Biodiversity and Natural Resources Program

Biography

Florian Hofhansl is a research scholar in the Biodiversity, Ecology, and Conservation (BEC) Research Group of the IIASA Biodiversity and Natural Resources (BNR) Program. His research explores the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning with a focus on plant functional traits, life-history theory, and spatial ecology.

He is an active member of the scientific steering committee of the AmazonFACE program, led by the National Institute of Amazonian Research, Manaus, Brazil, as well as the society for the promotion of the La Gamba Field Station, located in Costa Rica and hosted by the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research at the University of Vienna, Austria.

Hofhansl holds a doctorate in ecology from the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Vienna. More information about his research is available here.



Last update: 28 FEB 2023

Publications

Shchepashchenko, D. , Chave, J., Phillips, O.L., Lewis, S.L., Davies, S.J., Réjou-Méchain, M., Sist, P., Scipal, K., Perger, C., Herault, B., Labrière, N., Hofhansl, F. , Affum-Baffoe, K., Aleinikov, A., Alonso, A., Amani, C., Araujo-Murakami, A., Armston, J., Arroyo, L., Ascarrunz, N., Azevedo, C., Baker, T., Bałazy, R., Banki, O., Bedeau, C., Berry, N., Bilous, A.M., Bilous, S.Y., Bissiengou, P., Blanc, L., Bobkova, K.S., Braslavskaya, T., Brienen, R., Burslem, D., Condit, R., Cuni-Sanchez, A., Danilina, D., del Castillo Torres, D., Derroire, G., Descroix, L., Doff Sotta, E., d'Oliveira, M.V.N., Dresel, C., Erwin, T., Evdokimenko, M.D., Falck, J., Feldpausch, T.R., Foli, E.G., Foster, R., Fritz, S. , Garcia-Abril, A.D., Gornov, A., Gornova, M., Gothard-Bassébé, E., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Guedes, M., Hamer, K., Susanty, F.H., Higuchi, N., Honorio Coronado, E.N., Hubau, W., Hubbell, S., Ilstedt, U., Ivanov, V., Kanashiro, M., Karlsson, A., Karminov, V.N., Killeen, T., Konan, J.K., Konovalova, M., Kraxner, F., Krejza, J., Krisnawati, H., Krivobokov, L.V., Kuznetsov, M.A., Lakyda, I., Lakyda, P.I., Licona, J.C., Lucas, R.M., Lukina, N., Lussetti, D., Malhi, Y., Manzanera, J.A., Marimon, B., Marimon Junior, B.H., Martinez, R.V., Martynenko, O.V., Matsala, M.S., Matyashuk, R.K., Mazzei, L., Memiaghe, H., Mendoza, C., Monteagudo-Mendoza, A., Morozyuk, O.V., Mukhortova, L., Musa, S., Nazimova, D.I., Okuda, T., Oliveira, L.C., Ontikov, P.V., Osipov, A.F., Gutierrez, A.P., Pietsch, S. , Playfair, M., Poulsen, J., Radchenko, V., Rodney, K., Rozak, A.H., Ruschel, A., Rutishauser, E., See, L. , Shchepashchenko, M., Shevchenko, N., Shvidenko, A., Silva-Espejo, J.E., Silveira, M., Singh, J., Sonké, B., Souza, C., Stereńczak, K., Sullivan, M.J.P., Szatniewska, J., Taedoumg, H., ter Steege, H., Tikhonova, E., Toledo, M., Trefilova, O.V., Valbuena, R., Valenzuela Gamarra, L.V., Vedrova, E.F., Verhovets, S.V., Vidal, E., Vladimirova, N.A., Vleminckx, J., Vos, V.A., Vozmitel, F.K., Wanek, W., West, T.A.P., Woell, H., Woods, J.T., Wortel, V., Yamada, T., Zamah Shari, N.H., & Zo-Bi, I.C. (2019). A global reference dataset for remote sensing of forest biomass. The Forest Observation System approach. 10.22022/ESM/03-2019.38.

Rammig, A., Heinke, J., Hofhansl, F. , Verbeeck, H., Baker, T.R., Christoffersen, B., Ciais, P., De Deurwaerder, H., Fleischer, K., Galbraith, D., Guimberteau, M., Huth, A., Johnson, M., Krujit, B., Langerwisch, F., Meir, P., Papastefanou, P., Sampaio, G., Thonicke, K., von Randow, C., Zang, C., & Rödig, E. (2018). A generic pixel-to-point comparison for simulated large-scale ecosystem properties and ground-based observations: an example from the Amazon region. Geoscientific Model Development 11 (12) 5203-5215. 10.5194/gmd-11-5203-2018.

Moser, D., Lezner, B., Weigelt, P., Dawson, W., Kreft, H., Pergl, J., Pysek, P., van Kleunen, M., Winter, M., Capinha, C., Cassey, P., Dullinger, S., Economo, E.P., Garcia-Diaz, P., Guenard, B., Hofhansl, F. , Mang, T., Seebens, H., & Essl, F. (2018). Remoteness promotes biological invasions on islands worldwide. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (37) 9270- 9275. 10.1073/pnas.1804179115.