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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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- 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
81 - 90 of 117
- Effects of forest management on mating patterns, pollen flow and intergenerational transfer of genetic diversity in wild Arabica coffee (Coffea arabica L.) from Afromontane rainforests(2014)
Authors: Raf Aerts, Katrien Vandepitte, Bart Muys, Olivier Honnay
Pages: 76 - 88 - Management Interventions to Assist Restoration of Degraded Dry Afromontane Forest N. Ethiopia(2013)
- Invasiveness risk of the tropical biofuel crop Jatropha curcas L. into adjacent land use systems: from the rumours to the experimental facts(2013)
Authors: Aklilu Negussie Mekuria, Wouter Achten, Raf Aerts, Martin Hermy, Bart Muys
Pages: 419 - 430 - Contribution of woody habitat islands to the conservation of birds and their potential ecosystem services in an extensive Colombian rangeland(2013)
Authors: Raf Aerts, Koen Thijs, Bart Muys
Pages: 13 - 19 - Both forest fragmentation and coffee cultivation negatively affect epiphytic orchid diversity in Ethiopian moist evergreen Afromontane forests(2013)
Authors: Raf Aerts, Matthias De Beenhouwer, Koen Van Overtveld, Kenny Helsen, Bart Muys, Olivier Honnay
Pages: 285 - 291 - Effects of Coffee Management Intensity on Composition, Structure, and Regeneration Status of Ethiopian Moist Evergreen Afromontane Forests(2013)
Authors: Raf Aerts, Pieter Gijbels, Olivier Honnay, Bart Muys
Pages: 801 - 809 - Genetic variation and risks of introgression in the wild Coffea arabica gene pool in south-western Ethiopian montane rainforests(2013)
Authors: Raf Aerts, Pieter Gijbels, Katrien Vandepitte, Bart Muys, Olivier Honnay
Pages: 243 - 252 - A global meta-analysis of the biodiversity and ecosystem service benefits of coffee and cacao agroforestry(2013)
Authors: Matthias De Beenhouwer, Raf Aerts, Olivier Honnay
Pages: 1 - 7 - Old trees: Extraction, Conservation Can Coexist(2013)
Authors: Raf Aerts
Pages: 904 - 904 - Global greenhouse gas implications of land conversion to biofuel crop cultivation in arid and semi-arid lands - lessons learned from Jatropha(2013)
Authors: Wouter Achten, Antonio Trabucco, Raf Aerts, Erik Mathijs, Paul Vantomme, Bart Muys
Pages: 135 - 145