Martin Herold

 
       General Information  
         
  Name:   Martin Herold  
  Function(s):   Professor Remote Sensing  
  Address:   (Building 101)
Droevendaalsesteeg 3
6708 PB Wageningen
 
  Room:   C312  
  Correspondence:   P.O. Box 47
6700 AA Wageningen
The Netherlands
 
  Telephone:   +31 317 481276  
  Fax:   +31 317 419000  
  E-mail:   Martin.Herold@wur.nl  
  Research school:    
  We@WUR:   Business card  
         
         
      Teaching Subjects  
         
  GRS 20306  

Remote Sensing 

 
  GRS 32306   Advanced Earth Observation   
  GRS 60312  

Remote Sensing and GIS integration

 
  GRS 8040X    Thesis Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing   
         
         
      PhD Students  
         
      Current  
         
  PhD   Tbd, Tracking human disturbances and integration with flux-tower measurements.   
  PhD   N. Tsendbazar, Global land cover monitoring, harmonization, validation and integration with biophysical variables (2011-15).   
  PhD   B. de Vries: Monitoring the Impact of REDD+ Implementation and the Establishment of the UNESCO Kafa Biosphere Reserve, Ethiopia (2011-15).   
  PhD    J. Reiche: Synergy of optical and radar time series data for large area for change assessments in the tropical countries (2011-15).   
  PhD    A. Pratihast: Evolving technologies and community-based monitoring for effective REDD+ implementation (2011-2015).   
  PhD    M. Schultz: Remote sensing time series analysis for monitoring forest change in the tropics – LUCCi (2011-2015).   
  PhD    Tbd: The use of remote sensing for national REDD implementation (2011-2014).   
  PhD    K. Calders: Applying terrestrial LiDAR to measure vegetation characteristics and improve remote sensing monitoring applications (2010-2014).   
  PhD     R. Fuchs: Monitoring and estimation of land changes associated with greenhouse gases for Europe from 1900-2010 (2010-2014).   
  PhD    R. Chavez: Assessment and monitoring water stress condition of arid vegetation using remote sensing techniques. The Atacama Desert (Chile) case (2009-2013).  
         
         
      Research Projects  
         
      Ongoing   
  EU    FP7 RECOVER: Science based remote sensing services to support REDD and sustainable forest management in tropical region (2010-14)   
  EU    FP7 GEOCARBON: Operational Global Carbon Observing System (2011-14)   
  EU    FP7 ROBIN: Role of biodiversity in climate change mitigation (2011-15)   
  EU    FP7 GHG Europe: Greenhouse gas management in European land use systems (2010-13)   
  EU    Marie Curie (IRG) – StrucCHANGE: Assessing vegetation structural change by integrating terrestrial lidar data and satellite image time series via radiative transfer models   
  WU    Ground based LIDAR for Remote Sensing Cal/Val (2010-14)   
  CIFOR    Global Comparative Study on REDD (2010-14)   
  ESA    Land cover CCI - global Land Cover ECV monitoring(2010-13)   
  ESA    Permafrost Project (FSU Jena, 2009-12).   
  Gov. of Norway    MRV support for the Government of Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative (2010-13)   
  NABU    REDD+ monitoring and  implementation at Ethopia Kafa UNESCO reserve (2010-13)   
  BMBF    Land Use and Climate Change interactions in the Vu Gia Thu Bon River Basin/Central Vietnam - LUCCi (2010-2015)   
  DECC/DEFRA    Testing  methodologies for REDD+: deforestation drivers, costs and reference levels (2011-12)   
  WU/INREF    The sustainability and transparency of REDD+: Developing an interdisciplinary network and research initiative at WUR and beyond(2011/12)   
         
         
      Publications  
         
  All WUR   Automatic overview of all WUR related publications  
      Older publications (till 2009)   
         
      Panel responsibilities  
         
  GTOS/GOFC    Co-Chair of GOFC-GOLD land cover implementation team  
  CEOS    Co-Chair of land cover validation subgroup of CEOS Working Group on Cal/Val  
  Worldbank    Technical Advisory Panel of the Worldbank Forest Carbon Partnership Facility  
  GEO    Co-lead for the GEO task on global land cover (DA-09-03A) and member of the Editorial and Planning Committee of the GEO global forest observation initiative (GFOI)   
  ESA/GMES    Member of the ESA Sentinel 2 Mission Advisory Group & the (CHRIS) PROBA V user group   
  REDD    Advisor to national governments on forest and land monitoring (REDD)   
         
         
      Fields of interest  
         
      Global forest and land monitoring  
      MRV of forest and carbon change for REDD  
      Calibration and validation of remote sensing data and products   
      Land use and climate change interactions   
      Societal interactions and benefits from Earth Observations   
      Urban remote sensing   
         
         
  
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