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Patrik Karlsson Nyed (PAKN) holds a PhD in Theoretical Ecology from the Lund University (Sweden), and an MSc in Biology from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU).


Patrik has taught and practiced Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in various research projects since 1997. In 2008, he was employed at the Dept. of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management (IGN), Univ. of Copenhagen, Denmark.

 

Patrik´s assignments include:

  • GIS consultancy
  • Management of the GIS servers and the geospatial data
  • Teaching in GIS
  • Consultancy within statistics and research design
  • Representative IGN IT Committee

CV


Education        
                   

PhD in Theoretical Ecology, Lund University (2007)
MSc in Biology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (1999)

Research group

GIScience/Geodesign (2008-)
Nature, Health and Design (2015-)


Activities (selection)

In The Same Sea - SAXO institute (2024)

RESONATE (2023-)

Synergi mapping - Potential for afforestation in Denmark (2022-23)

Move Green (2018-)

Forests for Bioversity Purposes (2018-19)

Nacadia® Effect Study - NEST (2015-2018)

Development in the Agricultural Landscape 1954-2025: Mapping the Size and Paths of the Crop Fields and Small-size Biotopes (2016-17)

The Development of a High Nature Value (HNV) Forest Map for Denmark (2014-15)

SINKs - The Danish Monitoring Project for Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry under the Kyoto Protocol (2009-14)

CLUVA - CLimate change and Urban Vulnerability in Africa (EU 7th Framework Programme) (2010-13)

 

Keywords

  • Faculty of Science
  • GIS (Geographical Information Systems)
  • Geospatial technologies
  • Database systems
  • Data processing
  • Statistical analysis
  • Ecology
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation biology
  • Land use change
  • Developing countries

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