Marion Mehring is research scientist at ISOE and head of the research unit Biodiversity and People. She studied geoecology at the University of Bayreuth with the major subjects soil science and eco-toxicology. She wrote her doctoral thesis at the University of Greifswald. In her thesis she focused on buffer zone effectiveness in forest biosphere reserve management.
Focus of research
- Biodiversity conservation and sustainable use
- Inter- and transdisciplinary research process
- Social-ecological systems
Projects
- AJAP II – Environmentally friendly and sustainable control of the Asian bush mosquito
- Biodiversity and Climate: Socio-ecological Biodiversity Research
- Cognitive integration and innovation
- DINA – Diversity of Insects in Nature protected Areas
- EKLIPSE – Knowledge and Learning Mechanism on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
- MORE STEP – Mobility at Risk: Sustaining the Mongolian Steppe Ecosystem
- SLInBio – Dragonflies, stag beetles, bumble bees & co.: urban lifestyles and the valuation of biodiversity (pre-phase)
- SoCoDES – Social-ecological dynamics of ecosystem services