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Dr. Dr. Hossein Azadi

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Dr. Dr. Hossein Azadi Fellow

Senior Researcher Sustainable Landscape Development

Mail: hossein.azadi@geo.uni-halle.de Consultation hours: by arrangement(during the semester break only by appointment)

Focus Areas:

Anthropogeography

Biography

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • 2021-2022: OECD/CRP fellow: State University of California – Santa Barbara, USA
  • 2010-2021: Faculty staff: Department of Geography, Ghent University, Belgium
  • 2015-2016: Fulbright fellow: State University of New York – Binghamton, USA
  • 2014-2016: Post-doc: Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liege, Belgium
  • 2013-2016: Post-doc: Centre for Environmental Sciences, Hasselt University, Belgium
  • 2010-2011: Post-doc: International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden University, The Netherlands
  • 2009-2010: Post-doc: Centre for Development studies, University of Groningen, The Netherlands

EDUCATION

  • 2014-2019 second PhD in “Human Geography”, University of Ghent
  • 1999-2005 first PhD in “Agri-Rural Development”, University of Shiraz – Erasmus University Rotterdam

Teaching

Social-Ecological Systems 6: Project-based Studies II

Publications

(Selection)

  • Azadi, H., Barati, A., Nazari Nooghabi., S., Jürgen, S. (2022). Climate-related disasters and agricultural land conversion: Towards prevention policies, Climate and Development, 1-15.
  • Haghiyan, I., Mofidi-Chelan, M., Azadi, H., Nejatiyanpour, E., Motamedi, J., Sheidai Karkaj, E., Scheffran, J. (2022). Evaluating economic and ecological management to determine the economic size of pastoral units for different climatic zones in the northeast of Iran, Journal of Environmental Management, 301, 113766.
  • Ghazali, S., Azadi, H., Kurban, A., Ajtai, N., Pietrzykowski, M., Witlox, F. (2021). Determinants of farmers’ adaptation decisions under changing climate: The case of Fars province in Iran. Climatic Change, 166, 6.
  • Mirzaei, M., Hatamimanesh, M., Haghshenas, A., Moghaddam, S.M., Ozunu, A., Azadi, H. (2020). Spatial-seasonal variations and ecological risk of heavy metals in Persian Gulf coastal: Case study of Iran. Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering, 1-15.
  • Azadi, H. (2020). Monitoring land governance: Understanding roots and shoots. Land Use Policy, 94, 104530.