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during education: 
  • summer practices in forest inventorying, scientific field work etc. 
Provincial government of the Tyrol; 
Institute f Silviculture, BOKU; 
Institute f Forest Ecology, BOKU etc.
6 months: 
  • forest survey (group leader) for FBVA/Austrian Forest Inventory 
Anstalt für Landschaftspflege, Tirol
several years, part time: 
  • public relations work for the city of Vienna/MA48 (waste management) and extension work on environmental tasks 
Verein für Ökologische Wirtschaftspolitik, Vienna
1994 - 1998: 
  • researach assistent: project researcher on "Evaluation of forest policy means for enhancing the protection function of forests in Austria"
  • national collaborator in the COST Action E3.3 "The Role of Forests in Protecting Mountainous Rural Areas - Evaluation of Policy Means"
  • co-supervisor of diploma theses
Institute of Forest Sector Policy and Economics,
BOKU Vienna
since 1999: 
  • research assistent (Austrian Science Fund) on the research project "Evaluation of sustainable forest management policy in Austria"
  • collaborator in the Concerted Action MUFOMA "Multifunctional Forest Management - Evaluation of Policy and Silvicultural Means for Mountainous Regions"; national representative; responsible for the political science part of the project
  • core-group member of the OEFM (Observatoire Européen de la Forêt de Montagne, S Jean d'Arvey, F) research course on Integrated Management Plans for Mountain Forests
  • co-organisor of the BOKU Master Programme on "Mountain Forestry" 
  • co-organisor of the SOKRATES Intensive Programme on "Mountain Forests for Production and Protection" at BOKU
  • co-supervisor of diploma theses
Institute of Forest Sector Policy and Economics,
BOKU Vienna
  • since 2000 lecturer at BOKU Vienna; and externally at AHA Vienna (study-abroad programme for U.S.American students)
BOKU Vienna, AHA Vienna
  • September 2001 - Ausgust 2002 assistent at BOKU Vienna; Institute of Forest Sector Policy and Economics
BOKU Vienna
  • since Ausgust 2002 research assistent for the EFI Regional Project Center INNOFORCE
Institute of Forest Sector Policy and Economics, BOKU Vienna

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