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Researcher
Raf Aerts
- Keywords (Hasselt University):Biology, Biomedical sciences (incl. biochemistry)
- Disciplines (Hasselt University):Other biological sciences not elsewhere classified, Community ecology, Terrestrial ecology, Plant ecology, Conservation and biodiversity, Ecosystem services, Environmental impact and risk assessment, Environmental management, Environmental monitoring, Environmental rehabilitation, Landscape ecology, Epidemiology
- Disciplines (KU Leuven):Terrestrial ecology, Plant ecology, Conservation and biodiversity, Ecosystem services, Epidemiology, Environmental health and safety, Public health sciences not elsewhere classified
- See also: Raf AERTS (Hasselt University)
Affiliations
- Forest, Nature and Landscape (Division)
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From1 Aug 2020 → 31 Oct 2019 - Healthcare & ethics (Department)
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From1 Jan 2020 → 30 Sep 2021 - Healthcare & ethics (Research group)
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From1 Jan 2020 → 30 Sep 2021 - Biology - Geology (Department)
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From16 Dec 2019 → 15 Dec 2023 - Faculty of Sciences (Faculty)
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From16 Dec 2019 → 15 Dec 2023 - Research Institute: Centre for Environmental Sciences (Research institute)
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From16 Dec 2019 → 15 Dec 2023 - Environmental Biology (Research group)
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From16 Dec 2019 → 15 Dec 2023 - Department of Biology (Department)
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From1 Nov 2019 → 20 Nov 2019 - Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences (Faculty)
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From1 Oct 2019 → 15 Dec 2019 - Physiology - Biochemistry - Immunology (Department)
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From1 Oct 2019 → 15 Dec 2019 - Immunology - Biochemistry (Research group)
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From1 Oct 2019 → 15 Dec 2019 - Biomedical Research Institute (Research institute)
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From1 Oct 2019 → 15 Dec 2019 - Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity Conservation (Division)
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From15 Feb 2014 → Today - Division of Forest, Nature and Landscape (Division)
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From15 Sep 2003 → 31 Jul 2020
Projects
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- An analysis of the impact of acute and chronic heat stress on various health outcomes using a distributed lag non-linear model and Bayesian spatio-temporal approachFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Green space in relation to human health: assessing the impact of improved green exposure indicators on multiple health outcomes in FlandersFrom1 Apr 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant, BOF - doctoral mandates
- Wildlife trade in Egypt: Untangling the social and economic drivers to inform policy changeFrom15 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Environmental, animal and human health in Madagascar: A One Health approach to protected area managementFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Intensification of Arabica coffee agroforestry systems in southwestern Ethiopia: Effects on coffee pollinator communities and coffee qualityFrom22 Sep 2015 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: VLIR-UOS Vladoc PhD Scholarship
- Forest ecosystem services and resilience of the social ecological system in a protected forest of the central highland of EthiopiaFrom22 Jun 2015 → 22 Jun 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Productivity and genetic diversity of Wild coffee (Coffea arabica) in its center of origin, southern Ethiopia, in relation to forest management and land use.From1 Oct 2008 → 30 Sep 2011Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
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- Forest and woodland vegetation in the highlands of Dogu’a Tembien(2019)
Authors: Raf Aerts
Pages: 233 - 250Number of pages: 18 - Fossil evidence of Dogu’a Tembien’s environmental past.(2019)
Authors: Raf Aerts
Pages: 165 - 179Number of pages: 15 - Birds of forests and open woodlands in the highlands of Dogu’a Tembien(2019)
Authors: Raf Aerts
Pages: 261 - 278Number of pages: 18 - Rapid diversity and structure degradation over time through continued coffee cultivation in remnant Ethiopian Afromontane forests(2019)
Authors: Lore Geeraert, Eva Hulsmans, Kenny Helsen, Raf Aerts, Olivier Honnay
Pages: 8 - 16 - Personal exposure to traffic-related air pollutants and relationships with respiratory symptoms and oxidative stress: A pilot cross-sectional study among urban green space workers(2019)
Authors: Raf Aerts, An Van Nieuwenhuyse
Pages: 620 - 628 - Organoleptic quality of Ethiopian Arabica coffee deteriorates with increasing intensity of coffee forest management(2018)
Authors: Lore Geeraert, Olivier Honnay, Raf Aerts
Pages: 282 - 288 - Biodiversity and human health: mechanisms and evidence of the positive health effects of diversity in nature and green spaces(2018)
Authors: Raf Aerts, Olivier Honnay, An Van Nieuwenhuyse
Pages: 5 - 22 - Neonatal factors predictive for respiratory and gastro-intestinal morbidity after esophageal atresia repair(2018)
Authors: Maissa Rayyan, Hans Van Veer, Raf Aerts, Ilse Hoffman, Marijke Proesmans, Karel Allegaert, Gunnar Naulaers, Nathalie Rommel
- The DIARS toolbox: a spatially explicit approach to monitor alien plant invasions through remote sensing(2018)
Authors: Raf Aerts, Olivier Honnay, Ben Somers
- An Iconic Pit Viper of the Central American Rainforests(2018)
Authors: Pablo Deschepper, Raf Aerts
Pages: 146 - 147