Area of research
Ecology · Ecological Modeling
Research interest
Research interests include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, and Land Use and Ecosystem Services.
Effectiveness of protected areas in the Caucasus Mountains in preventing rangeland degradation
Quantifying the relationship between prey density, livestock and illegal killing of leopards
Understanding spatial patterns of poaching pressure using ranger logbook data to optimize future patrolling strategies
Reducing persecution is more effective for restoring large carnivores than restoring their prey
Rear‐edge populations are important for understanding climate change risk and adaptation potential of threatened species
Changes in the grasslands of the Caucasus based on Cumulative Endmember Fractions from the full 1987–2019 Landsat record
Land-cover change in the Caucasus Mountains since 1987 based on the topographic correction of multi-temporal Landsat composites
Short-term vegetation loss versus decadal degradation of grasslands in the Caucasus based on Cumulative Endmember Fractions
Mapping connectivity and conflict risk to identify safe corridors for the Persian leopard
Declining human pressure and opportunities for rewilding in the steppes of Eurasia
Identifying priority areas for restoring mountain ungulates in the Caucasus ecoregion
Connectivity or isolation? Identifying reintroduction sites for multiple conservation objectives for wisents in Poland
Mapping agricultural land abandonment from spatial and temporal segmentation of Landsat time series
Assessing niche overlap between domestic and threatened wild sheep to identify conservation priority areas
One size does not fit all: European bison habitat selection across herds and spatial scales
Assessing landscape connectivity for large mammals in the Caucasus using Landsat 8 seasonal image composites
Understanding unexpected reintroduction outcomes: Why aren't European bison colonizing suitable habitat in the Carpathians?
Mapping seasonal European bison habitat in the Caucasus Mountains to identify potential reintroduction sites