Recherches en cours

FP7 PHENOTYPE
FP7 EnviroGRIDS
ESPON Interco
SNIS Livesur
SNIS ArcAlpNet
SNIS Refugee Flows and Transnational Ethnic Linkages

FP7 PHENOTYPE

Positive Health Effects of the Natural Outdoor Environment in Typical Populations in Different Regions of Europe (2012-2015)
Objectifs : recherche transdisciplinaire s’intéressant aux bénéfices que peut engendrer une exposition à un environnement extérieur naturel (green and blue spaces) sur le bien-être et la santé humaine, à la fois dans un cadre urbain et rural et ceci dans le Nord-Ouest, le Sud et l’Europe de l’Est.
>>> Workpackage 5 – Implications, policy and guidelines Led by Roderick Lawrence (UNIGE) 
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FP7 EnviroGRIDS

Building Capacity for a Black Sea Basin Observation and Assessment System supporting Sustainable Development" (2009-2013)
Objectives : to set up an infrastructure and to implement analytical modules that will enable the production time series of prospective demographic data to be used as input for the hydrological catchment models (WP 4) as well as for the impact assessments of impacts on societal benefit areas (WP5). The demographic data and models should also be of use for any other users interested in harmonised, disaggregated and projected information on population distribution.
Responsabilité de la "Task 3.1 Demography" (WP3 Scenarios of change).
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EnviroGRIDS

ESPON Interco

Indicators of territorial cohesion (2010-2012)
Objectives : To provide a set of comparable and reliable indicators and indices that can be used to measure european territorial cohesion, complex territorial development, structural issues, territorial challenges and opportunities as well as territorial effects at different geographical levels and types of regions.
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ESPON - Interco

SNIS Livesur

Governance of Forest Multiple Outcomes in the Bolivian Lowlands (GOFOR-Bolivia) Livelihood and Sustainability Research

Objectives : the project aims to: 1) create understanding of how institutional arrangements are linked to site-specific patterns of Land Use, Land Cover and Forestry Changes (LULCFC); 2) assess the livelihood outcomes related to different forms of forest and agricultural practices, considering their implications for biodiversity conservation and carbon sequestration.
Contact : H. Dao (co-requérant)
Livesur Website

SNIS ArcAlpNet

Socio-ecological networks and resilience of vulnerable communities to global environmental change: an Arctic-Alpine comparison of social network governance

Objectifs :Compare social network governance in the context of resilience to climate change in Surselva and on Svalbard. Compare SNA sampling methods for applicability. Derive policy recommendations for resilience building.
Contact : Prof. R. Lawrence (Project Co-Cordinator)
ArcAlpNet Website

SNIS Refugee Flows and Transnational Ethnic Linkages

Objectifs : Creation of 2 datasets to improve research on the migration-conflict connection : a global dataset which contains information on the primary ethnic groups of regees flows between states and a dataset listing refugee point of origin in the sending country and point of settlement in the receiving country.Project Leader : Prof. Cederman ETH Zürich
Contact pour le volet "Géographie, SIG" :
Projet SNIS