Lukas Drees has been a research scientist at ISOE since 2016. He studied Landscape Ecology at the University of Münster and Environmental Geography at the University of Marburg. As part of the project micle – Climate Change, Changes to the Environment and Migration in Sahel, in his thesis, he applied Bayesian Networks for the analysis of the impact of environmental changes and socio-economic conditions, such as land degradation and educational level, on the migration of people in the Sahel.
Focus of research
- Integrated social-ecological modelling
- Land-use changes
- Multi-scale processes
Projects
- micle – Climate Change, Changes to the Environment and Migration in Sahel
- MORE STEP – Mobility at Risk: Sustaining the Mongolian Steppe Ecosystem
- MORE STEP – Mobility at risk: Sustaining the Mongolian Steppe Ecosystem
- NaCoSi – Sustainability controlling of the domestic water management
- SASSCAL – Water-related vulnerabilities and risk in Southern Africa
- Summer School „Brilliant Minds for Social-Ecological Transformations“