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Overview

Martin Drechsler is affiliated with the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research in Germany. Their research encompasses a broad array of topics within environmental science and economics, with a particular focus on ecological-economic modeling, biodiversity conservation policies, and the integration of socio-economic factors with ecological management.

The scientist's work spans multiple thematic areas including:

  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Environmental Conservation and Management
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Forest Management and Policy
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change

Drechsler's main fields of study include Environmental Science and Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with subfields focusing on Economics and Econometrics, Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Sociology and Political Science.

Key recent publications authored or co-authored by Martin Drechsler are:

  • "The hitchhiker's guide to generic ecological-economic modelling of land-use-based biodiversity conservation policies," 2022, Ecological Modelling
  • "Model-based integration of ecology and socio-economics for the management of biodiversity and ecosystem services: State of the art, diversity and current trends," 2020, Environmental Modelling & Software
  • "Minimum distances for wind turbines: A robustness analysis of policies for a sustainable wind power deployment," 2020, Energy Policy
  • "Aligning Agent-Based Modeling With Multi-Objective Land-Use Allocation: Identification of Policy Gaps and Feasible Pathways to Biophysically Optimal Landscapes," 2020, Frontiers in Environmental Science
  • "Climate-ecological-economic modelling for the cost-effective spatiotemporal allocation of conservation measures in cultural landscapes facing climate change," 2022, Q Open

Martin Drechsler's frequent collaborators include:

  • Frank Wätzold
  • Johannes A. Leins
  • Astrid Sturm
  • Charlotte Gerling
  • Volker Grimm

The scientist publishes regularly in several academic venues, including:

  • Ecological Economics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Ecological Modelling
  • Q Open
  • Environmental and Resource Economics

Drechsler has contributed to academic literature through book publications, notably with Cambridge University Press on the work titled Ecological-Economic Modelling for Biodiversity Conservation published in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Deliberative Multicriteria Evaluation

    Wendy Proctor;Martin Drechsler

  • Crossover from BCS‐superconductivity to Bose‐condensation

    M. Drechsler;W. Zwerger

  • Influence of mowing on the persistence of two endangered large blue butterfly species

    Karin Johst;Martin Drechsler;Jeremy Thomas;Josef Settele

  • Spatially Uniform versus Spatially Heterogeneous Compensation Payments for Biodiversity-Enhancing Land-Use Measures

    Frank Wätzold;Martin Drechsler

  • An ecological-economic modelling procedure to design compensation payments for the efficient spatio-temporal allocation of species protection measures

    Karin Johst;Martin Drechsler;Frank Wätzold

  • An agglomeration payment for cost-effective biodiversity conservation in spatially structured landscapes

    Martin Drechsler;Frank Wätzold;Frank Wätzold;Karin Johst;Jason F. Shogren

  • Efficient and equitable spatial allocation of renewable power plants at the country scale

    Martin Drechsler;Jonas Egerer;Jonas Egerer;Martin Lange;Frank Masurowski

  • RANKING METAPOPULATION EXTINCTION RISK: FROM PATTERNS IN DATA TO CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT DECISIONS

    Martin Drechsler;Karin Frank;Ilkka Hanski;Robert B. O'Hara

  • A model-based approach for designing cost-effective compensation payments for conservation of endangered species in real landscapes

    Martin Drechsler;Frank Wätzold;Karin Johst;Holger Bergmann

  • Ecological-economic modeling for biodiversity management: potential, pitfalls, and prospects

    Frank Wätzold;Martin Drechsler;Claire W. Armstrong;Stefan Baumgärtner

  • Are spatially correlated or uncorrelated disturbance regimes better for the survival of species

    Karin Johst;Martin Drechsler

  • Sensitivity analysis of complex models

    Martin Drechsler

  • Combining spatial modeling and choice experiments for the optimal spatial allocation of wind turbines

    Martin Drechsler;Cornelia Ohl;Jürgen Meyerhoff;Marcus Eichhorn

  • Biodiversity conservation in dynamic landscapes: trade-offs between number, connectivity and turnover of habitat patches

    Karin Johst;Martin Drechsler;Astrid J. A. van Teeffelen;Florian Hartig

  • Model-Based Estimation of Collision Risks of Predatory Birds with Wind Turbines

    Marcus Eichhorn;Karin Johst;Ralf Seppelt;Martin Drechsler

  • Does proactive biodiversity conservation save costs

    Martin Drechsler;Florian V. Eppink;Frank Wätzold

  • Using multicriteria decision analysis and a forest growth model to assess impacts of tree harvesting in Dipterocarp lowland rain forests

    Andreas Huth;Martin Drechsler;Peter Köhler;Peter Köhler

  • Agglomeration payment, agglomeration bonus or homogeneous payment?

    Frank Wätzold;Martin Drechsler

  • Smart spatial incentives for market-based conservation

    Florian Hartig;Martin Drechsler

  • A Novel, Spatiotemporally Explicit Ecological-economic Modeling Procedure for the Design of Cost-effective Agri-environment Schemes to Conserve Biodiversity

    Frank Wätzold;Martin Drechsler;Karin Johst;Melanie Mewes

  • Applying tradable permits to biodiversity conservation: effects of space-dependent conservation benefits and cost heterogeneity on habitat allocation.

    Martin Drechsler;Frank Wätzold

Frequent Co-Authors

Karin Johst
Karin Johst Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Jürgen Meyerhoff
Jürgen Meyerhoff Berlin School of Economics and Law
Josef Settele
Josef Settele Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Volker Grimm
Volker Grimm Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Hugh P. Possingham
Hugh P. Possingham University of Queensland
Andreas Huth
Andreas Huth Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Peter Köhler
Peter Köhler Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Christian Wissel
Christian Wissel Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Mark A. Burgman
Mark A. Burgman Imperial College London
Karin Frank
Karin Frank Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

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