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Researcher
Ben Somers
- Disciplines:Physical geography and environmental geoscience, Ecology, Environmental science and management, Other environmental sciences, Landscape architecture, Communications technology, Geomatic engineering, Forestry sciences, Art studies and sciences
Affiliations
- Forest, Nature and Landscape (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → 30 Sep 2022 - Division of Forest, Nature and Landscape (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → 31 Jul 2020
Projects
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- Remote sensing based comparison of ecosystem functions of managed versus unmanaged forests in EuropeFrom25 Aug 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Science-based INtegrated FORest Mitigation mAnagement made operational for EuropeFrom1 Jul 2022 → TodayFunding: Horizon Europe - Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment
- Quantifying spatial exposure to urban green and the link with human healthFrom1 Apr 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Designing a toolset for activating citizens as stewards of climate proof gardeningFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Assessing critical thresholds of tropical ecosystems integrity using water content estimated from field and microwave remote sensing dataFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: Other resources managed by FWO
- Unlocking the climate change mitigation and adaptation potential of domestic gardensFrom6 Dec 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- The climate potential of garden management: a socio-ecological perspectiveFrom4 Nov 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- GARLOCK: Unlocking the climate change adaptation and mitigation potential of the garden complexFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- People-driven: adapting cities for tomorrowFrom1 Sep 2021 → TodayFunding: Other EU initiatives out of framework
- Neighborhood effects on turning points in dryland ecosystem functioningFrom1 Aug 2021 → 31 Jan 2022Funding: STEREO III (Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)
Publications
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- The impact of vegetated landscape elements on runoff in a small agricultural watershed: A modelling study(2023)
Authors: Ine Rosier, Jan Diels, Ben Somers, Jos Van Orshoven
- Ultra-High-Resolution UAV-Based Detection of Alternaria solani Infections in Potato Fields(2022)
Authors: Ben Somers, Wouter Saeys
- Quality control and correction method for air temperature data from a citizen science weather station network in Leuven, Belgium(2022)
Authors: Eva Beele, Raf Aerts, Ben Somers
Pages: 4681 - 4717 - Climatic legacy effects on the drought response of the Amazon rainforest(2022)
Authors: Johanna Van Passel, Koenraad Van Meerbeek, Ben Somers
Pages: 5808 - 5819 - Pan-European urban green space dynamics: A view from space between 1990 and 2015(2022)
Authors: Stien Heremans, Ben Somers
- Urban treescape analysis using ground-based and airborne remote sensing to support conservation of tree-provided ecosystem services(2022)
Authors: Dengkai Chi, Ben Somers
- Sentinel-Based Adaptation of the Local Climate Zones Framework to a South African Context(2022)
Authors: Janne Teerlinck, Ben Somers, Bruno Verbist
- Residential green space, gardening, and subjective well-being: A cross-sectional study of garden owners in northern Belgium(2022)
Authors: Raf Aerts, Valerie Sonja Dewaelheyns, Ben Somers
- Inter-Annual Climate Variability Impact on Oil Palm Mapping(2022)
Authors: Paulo Negri Bernardino, Ben Somers
- Urban land cover mapping based on medium spatial resolution multispectral satellite imagery(2022)
Authors: Fei Xu, Ben Somers
Linked dataset
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- Replication Data for: Quality control and correction method for air temperature data from a citizen science weather station network in Leuven, Belgium (Creator)
- The impact of data quality filtering of opportunistic citizen science data on species distribution model performance: dataset used for Maxent modelling. (Creator)