PEAK-Expert
johannes Rüdisser
Focus
Biodiversity
Contact:
E-Mail:
johannes.ruedisser@uibk.ac.at
Phone:
+43 512 507 51617
Web:
Department of Ecology
Personal Website
Languages: German, English
johannes Rüdisser is an expert in biodiversity and species diversity, working within the Ecosystems and Landscape Ecology research group at the Department of Ecology. One of the ecologist's focal points is on insect monitoring, particularly of butterflies in Tyrol and Austria. Rüdisser has led and continues to lead several projects in this area, placing significant emphasis on citizen science approaches and the communication of science.
Focus-Cloud: Biodiversity, Biodiversity Monitoring, Species Diversity, Species Extinction, Ecosystems, Ecosystem Services, Landscape Ecology, Sustainability, Insects, Butterflies
About
johannes Rüdisser, a biodiversity researcher and landscape ecologist at the Department of Ecology, investigates how biodiversity and human actions influence each other and the best methods to capture, measure, and represent biodiversity. He is the initiator and leader of the Viel-Falter Monitoring, an initiative for observing butterflies that serve as indicators of changes in Austria's natural and cultural landscapes. In the 'Living Green Roofs' project, he researches biodiversity and extreme conditions on green roofs together with school classes. Beyond his research at the University of Innsbruck's Department of Ecology, he is actively involved in the management team of the Austrian Biodiversity Council and works as a nature and environmental educator.