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Marine Elbakidze is affiliated with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with an emphasis on specific subfields such as global and planetary change, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, plant science, strategy and management, and environmental engineering.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Land use and ecosystem services
  • Urban green space and health
  • Conservation, biodiversity, and resource management
  • Urban agriculture and sustainability
  • Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
  • Urban heat island mitigation
  • Forest management and policy

Marine Elbakidze has contributed to multiple publication venues. The most frequent of these are:

  • Urban forestry & urban greening
  • Ecology and Society
  • Landscape and Urban Planning
  • People and Nature
  • Agroforestry Systems

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Marine Elbakidze are:

  • Multiple factors shape the interaction of people with urban greenspace: Sweden as a case study (2022), Urban forestry & urban greening
  • Perceived benefits from agroforestry landscapes across North-Eastern Europe: What matters and for whom? (2021), Landscape and Urban Planning
  • Why don't we go outside? - Perceived constraints for users of urban greenspace in Sweden (2023), Urban forestry & urban greening
  • Biodiversity conservation through forest certification: key factors shaping national Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) standard-development processes in Canada, Sweden, and Russia (2022), Ecology and Society
  • Bogs, birds, and berries in Belarus: the governance and management dynamics of wetland restoration in a state-centric, top-down context (2021), Ecology and Society

The list of frequent co-authors includes:

  • Lucas Dawson
  • Sara Teitelbaum
  • C.L. Schaffer
  • Constance L. McDermott
  • Maria Tysiachniouk

Marine Elbakidze's research addresses diverse aspects of environmental science, ranging from urban green space use and its health impacts to governance dynamics in wetland restoration and forest certification processes. Their work intersects topics like ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, urban sustainability, and environmental policy development across multiple geographic contexts, including Sweden and broader Northern and Eastern Europe.

Best Publications

  • Patterns and drivers of post-socialist farmland abandonment in Western Ukraine

    Matthias Baumann;Tobias Kuemmerle;Tobias Kuemmerle;Marine Elbakidze;Marine Elbakidze;Mutlu Ozdogan

  • From economic survival to recreation: contemporary uses of wild food and medicine in rural Sweden, Ukraine and NW Russia

    Nataliya Stryamets;Marine Elbakidze;Melissa Ceuterick;Per Angelstam

  • Social and Cultural Sustainability: Criteria, Indicators, Verifier Variables for Measurement and Maps for Visualization to Support Planning

    Robert Axelsson;Per Angelstam;Erik Degerman;Sara Teitelbaum

  • Solving Problems in Social–Ecological Systems: Definition, Practice and Barriers of Transdisciplinary Research

    Per Angelstam;Kjell Andersson;Matilda Annerstedt;Robert Axelsson

  • Multi-stakeholder collaboration in Russian and Swedish model forest initiatives: adaptive governance toward sustainable forest management?

    Marine Elbakidze;Per K. Angelstam;Camilla Sandström;Robert Axelsson

  • Measurement, Collaborative Learning and Research for Sustainable Use of Ecosystem Services: Landscape Concepts and Europe as Laboratory

    Per Angelstam;Michael Grodzynskyi;Kjell Andersson;Robert Axelsson

  • Sustainable Development and Sustainability: Landscape Approach as a Practical Interpretation of Principles and Implementation Concepts

    Robert Axelsson;Per Angelstam;Marine Elbakidze;Nataliya Stryamets

  • Implementing sustainable forest management in Ukraine's Carpathian Mountains: The role of traditional village systems

    Marine Elbakidze;Marine Elbakidze;Per Angelstam

  • Stakeholder perspectives of wood-pasture ecosystem services: A case study from Iberian dehesas

    Pablo Garrido;Marine Elbakidze;Per Angelstam;Tobias Plieninger

  • Protecting Forest Areas for Biodiversity in Sweden 1991-2010 : the Policy Implementation Process and Outcomes on the Ground

    Per Angelstam;Kjell Andersson;Robert Axelsson;Marine Elbakidze

  • How does forest certification contribute to boreal biodiversity conservation? Standards and outcomes in Sweden and NW Russia

    Marine Elbakidze;Per Angelstam;Kjell Andersson;Mats Nordberg

  • Is spatial planning a collaborative learning process? A case study from a rural–urban gradient in Sweden

    Marine Elbakidze;Lucas Dawson;Kjell Andersson;Robert Axelsson

  • Stakeholders’ perceptions on ecosystem services in Östergötland’s (Sweden) threatened oak wood-pasture landscapes

    Pablo Garrido;Marine Elbakidze;Per Angelstam

  • Knowledge production and learning for sustainable forest management on the ground: Pan-European landscapes as a time machine

    Per Angelstam;Robert Axelsson;Marine Elbakidze;Lars Laestadius

  • Governance and management dynamics of landscape restoration at multiple scales: Learning from successful environmental managers in Sweden

    Lucas Dawson;Marine Elbakidze;Per Angelstam;Johanna Gordon

  • Global Change Research in the Carpathian Mountain Region

    Anita Bokwa;Wojciech Cheømicki;Marine Elbakidze;Manuela Hirschmugl

  • How to reconcile wood production and biodiversity conservation? The Pan-European boreal forest history gradient as an "experiment".

    Vladimir Naumov;Michael Manton;Marine Elbakidze;Zigmars Rendenieks

  • Green infrastructures and intensive forestry: Need and opportunity for spatial planning in a Swedish rural–urban gradient

    Kjell Andersson;Per Angelstam;Marine Elbakidze;Robert Axelsson

  • A bottom-up approach to map land covers as potential green infrastructure hubs for human well-being in rural settings: A case study from Sweden

    Marine Elbakidze;Per Angelstam;Taras Yamelynets;Lucas Dawson

  • Knowledge production and learning for sustainable landscapes: seven steps using social-ecological systems as laboratories.

    Per Angelstam;Marine Elbakidze;Robert Axelsson;Malcolm Dixelius

  • The regional assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services for Europe and Central Asia : summary for policymakers

    Markus Fischer;Mark Rounsevell;Amor Torre-Marin Rando;André Mader

  • Protecting forest areas for biodiversity in Sweden 1991-2010

    Per Angelstam;Kjell Andersson;Robert Axelsson;Marine Elbakidze

Frequent Co-Authors

Per Angelstam
Per Angelstam Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
Mikolaj Czajkowski
Mikolaj Czajkowski University of Warsaw
Tobias Kuemmerle
Tobias Kuemmerle Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Bengt Gunnar Jonsson
Bengt Gunnar Jonsson Mid Sweden University
Patrick Hostert
Patrick Hostert Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Tobias Plieninger
Tobias Plieninger University of Göttingen
Pedro Beja
Pedro Beja University of Porto
Mutlu Ozdogan
Mutlu Ozdogan University of Wisconsin–Madison
Per Milberg
Per Milberg Linköping University
Gerardo Moreno
Gerardo Moreno University of Extremadura

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