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Daniel Müller is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a significant focus on subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Ecology, and Soil Science.

The main topics investigated in Müller's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, Climate change impacts on agriculture, Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development, Climate variability and models, and Agricultural Innovations and Practices.

Müller has published multiple papers across a variety of recognized academic journals. Some of the recent publications include:

  • Annual Landsat time series reveal post-Soviet changes in grazing pressure, 2020, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Research priorities for global food security under extreme events, 2022, One Earth
  • Grassland greening on the Mongolian Plateau despite higher grazing intensity, 2020, Land Degradation and Development
  • Spatially varying impacts of climate change on wheat and barley yields in Kazakhstan, 2020, Journal of Arid Environments
  • Framing the search for a theory of land use, 2020, Journal of Land Use Science

The frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Müller include Zhanli Sun, Tobias Kuemmerle, Atabek Umirbekov, Florian Schierhorn, and Philippe Rufin. These collaborations reflect a broad network within the fields associated with environmental science and land use.

Müller's papers have been often published in journals such as Environmental Research Letters, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Journal of Land Use Science, Journal of Integrative Agriculture, and Climatic Change.

Best Publications

  • Stock dynamics for forecasting material flows—Case study for housing in The Netherlands

    Daniel B. Müller

  • Determinants of agricultural land abandonment in post-Soviet European Russia

    Alexander V. Prishchepov;Alexander V. Prishchepov;Daniel Müller;Maxim Dubinin;Matthias Baumann

  • Middle-range theories of land system change

    P. Meyfroidt;R. Roy Chowdhury;A. de Bremond;A. de Bremond;E.C. Ellis

  • Transitions in European land-management regimes between 1800 and 2010

    Martin Rudbeck Jepsen;Tobias Kuemmerle;Daniel Müller;Daniel Müller;Karlheinz Erb

  • Challenges and opportunities in mapping land use intensity globally

    Tobias Kuemmerle;Tobias Kuemmerle;Karlheinz Erb;Patrick Meyfroidt;Daniel Müller;Daniel Müller

  • Carbon emissions of infrastructure development.

    Daniel B. Müller;Gang Liu;Amund N. Løvik;Roja Modaresi

  • Effects of institutional changes on land use: agricultural land abandonment during the transition from state-command to market-driven economies in post-Soviet Eastern Europe

    Alexander V Prishchepov;Alexander V Prishchepov;Volker C Radeloff;Matthias Baumann;Tobias Kuemmerle;Tobias Kuemmerle

  • Land use dynamics in the central highlands of Vietnam: a spatial model combining village survey data with satellite imagery interpretation

    Daniel Muller;Manfred Zeller

  • A conceptual framework for analysing and measuring land-use intensity

    Karl-Heinz Erb;Helmut Haberl;Martin Rudbeck Jepsen;Tobias Kuemmerle

  • The steel scrap age.

    Stefan Pauliuk;Rachel L. Milford;Daniel B. Müller;Julian M. Allwood

  • Forest and agricultural land change in the Carpathian region: A meta-analysis of long-term patterns and drivers of change

    Catalina Munteanu;Tobias Kuemmerle;Tobias Kuemmerle;Martin Boltiziar;Martin Boltiziar;Van Butsic;Van Butsic

  • Contributions of sociometabolic research to sustainability science

    Helmut Haberl;Dominik Wiedenhofer;Stefan Pauliuk;Fridolin Krausmann

  • Mapping the extent of abandoned farmland in Central and Eastern Europe using MODIS time series satellite data

    Camilo Alcantara;Tobias Kuemmerle;Matthias Baumann;Eugenia V Bragina;Eugenia V Bragina

  • Steel all over the world: Estimating in-use stocks of iron for 200 countries

    Stefan Pauliuk;Tao Wang;Tao Wang;Daniel B. Müller

  • Material Flow Analysis: A tool to support environmental policy decision making. Case-studies on the city of Vienna and the Swiss lowlands

    Carolyn Hendriks;Richard Obernosterer;Daniel Müller;Susanne Kytzia

  • Stock dynamics and emission pathways of the global aluminium cycle

    Gang Liu;Colton E. Bangs;Daniel B. Müller

  • The Role of In-Use Stocks in the Social Metabolism and in Climate Change Mitigation

    Stefan Pauliuk;Daniel Beat Müller

  • Exploring the engine of anthropogenic iron cycles.

    Daniel B. Müller;Tao Wang;Benjamin Duval;T. E. Graedel

  • Hotspots of land use change in Europe

    Tobias Kuemmerle;Christian Levers;Karlheinz Erb;Stephan Estel;Stephan Estel

  • Anthropogenic Nickel Cycle: Insights into Use, Trade, and Recycling

    Barbara K. Reck;Daniel B. Müller;Katherine Rostkowski;T. E. Graedel

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander V. Prishchepov
Alexander V. Prishchepov University of Copenhagen
Tobias Kuemmerle
Tobias Kuemmerle Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Patrick Hostert
Patrick Hostert Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Volker C. Radeloff
Volker C. Radeloff University of Wisconsin–Madison
Helmut Haberl
Helmut Haberl BOKU University
Stefan Pauliuk
Stefan Pauliuk University of Freiburg
Peter H. Verburg
Peter H. Verburg Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Karl-Heinz Erb
Karl-Heinz Erb BOKU University
Helge Brattebø
Helge Brattebø Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Patrick Meyfroidt
Patrick Meyfroidt Université Catholique de Louvain

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