Liesa Cosman
Liesa Cosman has been working as a research assistant at the Chair of Physical Geography with a focus on Human-Environment Research since October 1, 2024.
Meetings by appointment.
Areas of Work and Research Interests
- BestNature project: “Boosting EU Biodiversity Strategy by empowering higher education curricula and green skills for NATURE protection and restoration”
- Vegetation analysis with regard to biodiversity and carbon storage
- The impacts of climate change on forests.
- Conflicts and challenges in balancing forest conservation and human use of forest resources.
since 10/2024 | Research Assistant at the Chair of Physical Geography with a focus on Human-Environment Research, University of Passau |
2021-2024 | Master's degree in "Geography: Culture, Environment and Tourism" (M.A.), University of Passau (Master's thesis: "Aboveground biomass and carbon stock of Tara Gedam Church Forest, Ethiopia") |
2023 | Vegetation data collection within the BioCult project in Tara Gedam Church Forest, Ethiopia |
2016-2021 | Bachelor's degree in "Sustainable Tourism" (B.A.), Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences |