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Florian Schierhorn

Dr. Florian Schierhorn

Dr. Florian Schierhorn

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Publications and Presentations

Articles (peer-reviewed)

; ; ; (2022) The carbon footprint of milk during the conversion from conventional to organic production on a dairy farm in central Germany. Agronomy for Sustainable Development 42 (3)

; ; ; ; (2021) Grassland greening on the Mongolian Plateau despite higher grazing intensity. Land Degradation & Development 32 (2): 792-802.

; ; (2021) Unraveling the diversity of trajectories and drivers of global agricultural land abandonment. Land 10 (2)

; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2021) Dynamics of soil organic carbon in the steppes of Russia and Kazakhstan under past and future climate and land use. Regional Environmental Change 21 (3)

; ; ; ; (2021) Machine learning reveals complex effects of climatic means and weather extremes on wheat yields during different plant development stages. Climatic Change 169 (3-4)

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2020) Declining human pressure and opportunities for rewilding in the steppes of Eurasia. Diversity and Distributions 26 (9): 1058-1070.

; ; ; ; (2020) Spatially varying impacts of climate change on wheat and barley yields in Kazakhstan. Journal of Arid Environments 178

; ; ; ; ; (2019) Modeling the spatial distribution of grazing intensity in Kazakhstan. PLOS ONE 14 (1): 1-27.

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2019) Large greenhouse gas savings due to changes in the post-Soviet food systems. Environmental Research Letters 14 (6): 1-12.

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2018) Spatial distribution of arable and abandoned land across former Soviet Union countries. Scientific Data 5: 1-12.

; (2017) Borderless Challenges. Global Policy (online): 11-17.

; ; ; ; (2017) Production Potential in the "Bread Baskets" of Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Global Food Security 14: 38-53.

; (2016) Global Demand for Food is Rising. Can we meet it? Harvard Business Review

; ; ; ; (2016) Drivers, constraints and trade-offs associated with recultivating abandoned cropland in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Global Environmental Change 37: 1-15.

; ; ; ; ; (2016) The dynamics of beef trade between Brazil and Russia and their environmental implications. Global Food Security 11: 84-92.

; ; ; ; (2014) Quantifying yield gaps in wheat production in Russia. Environmental Research Letters 9 (8)

; ; ; ; (2014) The potential of Russia to increase its wheat production through cropland expansion and intensification. Global Food Security 3 (3-4): 133-141.

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2013) Mapping the extent of abandoned farmland in Central and Eastern Europe using MODIS time series satellite data. Environmental Research Letters 8 (3): 035035.

; ; ; ; ; (2013) Post-Soviet cropland abandonment and carbon sequestration in European Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 27 (4): 1175-1185.

; ; ; ; (2012) Proximate causes of deforestation in the Bolivian lowlands: an analysis of spatial dynamics. Regional Environmental Change 12 (3): 445-459.

; ; ; (2011) Spa­tio­tem­po­ral mo­de­ling of the ex­pan­si­on of me­cha­ni­zed agri­cul­ture in the Bo­li­vi­an low­land fo­rests. Applied Geography 31 (2): 631-640.

Articles (non-peer-reviewed)

; ; (2021) Wie beeinflussen Wetterextreme und Klimatrends die Weizenerträge in der Ukraine? IAMO Jahreszahl 23: 29-38.
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; ; (2021) How do weather extremes and climate trends influence wheat yields in Ukraine? IAMO Annual 23: 25-34.
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(2021) Will Russian agriculture benefit from climate change? Russian Analytical Digest (272)

(2021) Wird die russische Landwirtschaft vom Klimawandel profitieren? Russland-Analysen (409): 6-8.

; ; (2019) Der Klimawandel als Gefahr für den ukrainischen Getreideboom. IAMO Jahreszahl 21: 66-76.

; ; (2019) Wie lässt sich das Getreideproduktionspotenzial Russlands mobilisieren? Russland-Analysen (375): 3-7.

; ; (2019) How to mobilize grain production potential in Russia? Russian Analytical Digest (244): 2-6.

; ; (2018) Der Klimawandel gefährdet den boomenden Getreidesektor in der Ukraine. Ukraine-Analysen (210): 2-10.

; ; (2017) Zwischen ökologischen und ökonomischen Zwängen: Weidenutzung und Tierproduktion in Kasachstan. IAMO Jahreszahl 19: 45-54.

; (2016) Global Demand for Food is Rising. Can we meet it? Harvard Business Review

; ; ; (2016) Wieviel Klimawandel verträgt der ukrainische Weizen? IAMO Jahreszahl 18: 39-47.

; ; ; ; ; (2015) Sechzig Jahre Neulandkampagne in Russland und Kasachstan: Eine Bewertung aus ökonomischer, ökologischer und politischer Sicht. IAMO Jahreszahl 17: 41-58.

; ; (2015) Klimaschutz und Welternährung: Russland macht Hoffnung. IAMO Jahreszahl 17 (16): 59-67.

; ; ; (2012) Agroholdings – Eine effiziente Organisationsform zur Nutzung des Potenzials der russischen Landwirtschaft? IAMO Jahreszahl 14: 21-31.

; ; (2011) Agrarpotenziale des europäischen Russlands. IAMO Jahreszahl 13: 11-27.

; (2011) Russlands Beitrag zur Welternährung. ForschungsReport Ernährung, Landwirtschaft, Verbraucherschutz (2): 18-20.

Contributions to anthologies

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2020) Interactive effects of land use and climate on soil organic carbon storage in western Siberian steppe soils. In: Frühauf, M., Guggenberger, G., Meinel, T., Theesfeld, I., Lentz, S. (eds.) KULUNDA: Climate smart agriculture, South Siberian agro-steppe as pioneering region for sustainable land use, 183-199: Springer.

; ; ; ; (2020) 800 years of agricultural land-use change in Asian (Eastern) Russia. In: Frühauf, M., Guggenberger, G., Meinel, T., Theesfeld, I., Lentz, S. (eds.): KULUNDA: Climate smart agriculture, South Siberian agro-steppe as pioneering region for sustainable land use, 67-87: Springer.

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2016) Competition for Land-Based Ecosystem Services: Trade-Offs and Synergies. In: Niewöhner, J., Bruns, A., Haberl, H., Hostert, P., Krueger, T., Lauk, C., Lutz, J., Müller, D., Nielsen, J. (eds): Land Use Competition: Ecological, Economic and Social Perspectives, 127-147: Springer.

; ; (2016) How the collapse of the beef sector in post-Soviet Russia displaced competition for ecosystem services to the Brazilian Amazon. In: Niewöhner, J., Bruns, A., Haberl, H., Hostert, P., Krueger, T., Lauk, C., Lutz, J., Müller, D., Nielsen, J. (eds): Land Use Competition: Ecological, Economic and Social Perspectives: Springer.

IAMO Policy Briefs

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2014) Die Kornkammer des Ostens blockiert ihre Markt- und Wachstumschancen. IAMO Policy Brief No. 16, Halle (Saale).
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; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2014) Eastern breadbasket obstructs its market and growth opportunities. IAMO Policy Brief No. 16, Halle (Saale).
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; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2014) Житница Востока блокирует свои рыночные возможности и шансы роста. IAMO Policy Brief No. 16, Halle (Saale).
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Further Publications

; ; ; (2023) National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) of the Republic of Kosovo: The AFOLU sector. 0

; ; ; ; (2022) Development of an MSE multi-peril risk management concept: Technical report - Azerbaijan. 0

; ; ; ; (2022) Report - Work Package 5: Synthesis & recommendations - Azerbaijan. 0

; ; ; ; (2022) Development of an MSE multi-peril risk management concept: Technical report - Armenia. 0

; ; ; ; (2022) Report - Work Package 5: Synthesis & recommendations - Armenia. 0

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2022) The European Green Deal and the war in Ukraine: Addressing the crises in the short and long term. European Think Tanks Group.

; ; (eds) (2021) Agricultural land abandonment: Patterns, drivers and consequences. Land, Vol. 7-10.

; (2020) Klimaschutz und Klimaanpassung in den BMEL-Schwerpunktländern. 0

; (2019) The Dormant Breadbasket of the Asia-Pacific. The Diplomat.

; ; ; ; ; (2018) Livestock grazing intensity in Kazakhstan from 2015 based on NPP and spatial allocation model. PANGAEA.

; ; ; (2016) Impact of Climate Change on Wheat Production in Ukraine. 0

; ; ; (2016) Impact of Climate Change on Wheat Production in Ukraine. Agriculture Policy Report, German-Ukrainian Agricultural Policy Dialogue, Kyiv.

(2014) Ungenutzt nützlich: Russlands Brachflächen. Leibniz-Gemeinschaft.

Posters

; ; ; ; (2023) Combining crop cuts with remotely sensed weather data to predict maize yields in sub Saharan Africa. Berlin, Deutschland, 20.09.2023 - 22.09.2023.

; ; ; ; ; (2018) Grazing intensity in Kazakhstan: Modeling its spatial distribution. Almaty, Kasachstan, 16.04.2018 - 18.04.2018.

; ; (2014) Simulation of current and future crop production in Ukraine under climate change. Oslo, Norwegen, 10.02.2014 - 12.02.2014.

; ; (2010) Map­ping cro­p­land aban­don­ment in Eu­ro­pean Rus­sia sin­ce the col­lap­se of the So­viet Uni­on. Tartu, Estland, 21.08.2010 - 28.08.2010.

; ; (2009) Biomass potential in the Ukraine - a spatial assessment. Kiew, Ukraine, 22.09.2009 - 23.09.2009.

Presentations

; ; (2022) Weather extremes and crop production in the Western Balkans. IAMO Forum 2022 "Enhancing resilience in a post-pandemic era: challenges and opportunities for rural development", Halle (Saale), Deutschland.

; ; (2020) Climatic changes in Central Asia from 1950 to 2018: An assessment based on daily weather data from climate stations. Workshop "Agricultural Innovations, Rural Development and Globalization Processes in Central Asia", Halle (Saale), Deutschland.

; ; ; ; (2020) The potential of Russia to increase its wheat production through cropland expansion and intensification. 60. Jahrestagung der Gewisola 2020, Halle (Saale)/virtuell, Deutschland.

; ; (2019) Grazing patterns are a key determinant of fire occurrence in Kazakhstan. Global Land Programme 4th Open Science Meeting 2019 "Transforming Land Systems for People and Nature", Bern, Schweiz.

(2019) Impacts of climate change on wheat and barley yields in Kazakhstan. Agricultural Land Use and Feedbacks in a Changing Climate, Hohenheim, Deutschland.

; ; (2018) Grazing patterns are a key determinant of fire occurrence in Kazakhstan. Academic Conference: "Social science knowledge and sustainable agricultural development along the Silk Road", Tashkent, Usbekistan.

(2018) Russlands Agrarsektor zwischen Importsubstitution und Exportoffensive. Russlands Agrarsektor zwischen Importsubstitution und Exportoffensive, Berlin, Deutschland.

; ; ; ; ; (2016) Pasture utilization and livestock development in Kazakhstan. Global Land Project Open Science Meeting, Beijing, China.

; ; ; (2016) Mapping the distribution of grazing livestock in Kazakhstan. IAAE Inter-Conference Symposium "Agricultural Transitions along the Silk Road", Almaty, Kasachstan.

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2014) Östliche Getreidegiganten und die Mobilisierung von globalen Getreidemarktpotenzialen. 25. Hülsenberger Gespräche: "Innovative Erzeugung, Konversion und Nutzung agrarischer Biomasse - Zukunftsfeld der Bioökonomie", Lübeck, Deutschland.

; (2014) Simulation of current and future crop production in Ukraine under climate change. SWAT-Deutschland-Treffen, Leipzig, Deutschland.

; ; ; ; ; (2014) Technical potentials of grain production through land expansion and yield increases in European Russia. Global Land Project - Open Science Meeting, Berlin, Deutschland.

; ; ; ; ; (2014) The Potential of Russia to Increase its Wheat Production through Cropland Expansion and Intensification. IAMO Forum 2014: The Rise of the ‘Emerging Economies’: Towards Functioning Agricultural Markets and Trade Relations?, Halle (Saale), Deutschland.

; ; ; ; ; (2014) Abandoned land in Eastern Europe – resource for biomass production. World Bioenergy 2014, Jönköpping, Schweden.

(2014) Klimaschutz durch Landwirtschaft? 13. Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften Halle, Halle (Saale), Deutschland.

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2013) Die Rolle Osteuropas bei der Mobilisierung von Agrarmarktpotenzialen. Leopoldina-Symposium "Das zukünftige Modell der agrarischen Landnutzung - Intensivierung und Ökologisierung?", Halle (Saale), Deutschland.

; ; ; ; (2013) Modeling crop yields and yield gaps in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan considering land use dynamics and climate change. AgMIP and work package group meeting, New York, USA.

; (2013) Integration of dynamic land use change into SWAT using the LUP.dat file and an advanced setup tool. 2013 International SWAT Conference & Workshops, Toulouse, Frankreich.

; ; (2013) Assessing the extent of cropland abandonment in European Russia. Agricultural Economics Brown Bag Seminar, Berlin, Deutschland.

; ; ; (2013) Agricultural production potentials of European Russia. Food Security Conference, Noordwijerhout, Niederlande.

; ; ; ; (2013) Modeling wheat yield gaps in Russia using the SWAT model. 2013 International SWAT Conference & Workshops, Toulouse, Frankreich.

; ; ; ; ; (2013) CROPLAND ABANDONMENT AND CARBON SEQUESTRATION IN EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UKRAINE, AND BELARUS SINCE THE COLLAPSE OF SOCIALISM. Environment issues and food security under climate and land use changes. Interdisciplinary Workshop, Pushchino, Russland.

; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (2012) Carbon implications of socialist and post-socialist land use change in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Planet Under Pressure, London, Großbritannien.

; ; ; (2012) Grain potential on abandoned cropland in Russia. World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty 2012, Washington DC, USA.

; ; ; (2012) Grain potentials on abandoned cropland in European Russia. World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty 2012, Washington DC, USA.

; ; (2011) Influence of agroholding integration with Russian farms on total factor productivity and its subcomponents. 51. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Wirtschaft- und Sozialwissenschaften des Landbaues e.V. - Unternehmerische Landwirtschaft zwischen Marktanforderungen und gesellschaftlichen Erwartungen, Halle (Saale), Deutschland.

; ; ; (2011) Agroholdings: Frontrunners on the way to close Russia's yield gap? Herbstakademie "Large Farm Management", Stuttgart-Hohenheim, Deutschland.

; ; ; ; (2011) Agricultural potentials of European Russia. IAMO Forum 2011: Will the ‘BRICS De­ca­de’ con­ti­nue? – Pro­s­pects for tra­de and growth, Halle (Saale), Deutschland.

; ; ; (2011) Agrarflächenpotentiale in Weißrussland. Nachhaltige europäische Biomethanstrategie: Konferenz Belarus, Minsk, Weißrussland.

; ; ; (2011) Agrarflächenpotentiale in Russland. Nachhaltige europäische Biomethanstrategie: Konferenz Russland, Orjol, Russland.

; ; ; (2011) Agrarflächenpotentiale in der Ukraine. Nachhaltige europäische Biomethanstrategie: Konferenz Ukraine, Kiew, Ukraine.

; ; ; (2011) Agri­cul­tu­ral po­ten­ti­als in for­mer So­viet uni­on coun­tries: a com­po­si­ti­on of aban­do­ned land and a wi­de yield gap. Kolloquium ATB-Potsdam, Potsdam Bornim, Deutschland.

; ; (2010) Ernteausfälle in Russland und die Konsequenzen – Welchen Einfluss hat Osteuropa zukünftig auf die Getreidemärkte. 3. Wissenschaftliches Symposium des Verbandes Deutscher Mühlen (VDM), Würzburg, Deutschland.

(2010) Spa­ti­al mo­de­ling of agri­cul­tu­ral aban­don­ment in FSU coun­tries, using geopro­ces­sing and nu­me­ri­cal mo­de­ling. Monitoring Land Cover and Land Use in Boreal and Temperate Europe, Tartu, Estland.

; ; ; (2010) Arbeitsstand September: Abschätzung der Biomassepotentiale im Europäischen Russland, Ukraine und Weißrussland. 2. Arbeitstreffen Europäische Biomethanstrategie, Leipzig, Deutschland.

; ; ; (2010) Räumlich explizite Methoden und Modelle zur Berechnung nachhaltiger Agrarpotentiale - Agrarpotentiale im Europäischen Teil Russlands. Auftakttreffen der Unter-AG Biomassepotenziale des BMU-Förderprogramms zur Optimierung der energetischen Biomassenutzung, Berlin, Deutschland.

; ; (2010) Bio­mass po­ten­ti­als in Eu­ro­pean Rus­sia: A com­po­si­ti­on of ex­ten­si­ve aban­do­ned land and a wi­de yield gap. Monitoring Land Cover and Land Use in Boreal and Temperate Europe, Tartu, Estland.

; ; (2010) Arbeitsstand Februar: Abschätzung der Biomassepotentiale im Europäischen Russland, Ukraine und Weißrussland. 1. Arbeitstreffen Europäische Biomethanstrategie, Leipzig, Deutschland.

; ; ; (2010) Assessment of sustainable land use opportunities on abandoned land in European Russia. Open Science Meeting 2010 "Land Systems, global change and sustainability", Phoenix, USA.

; ; ; (2010) Sustainability of different landuse options on abandoned land in European Russia. Land use change for bioenergy production, Dublin, Irland.

(2010) Agriculture resource potentials in FSU countries: trade-offs between increasing food demand and bioenergy. Doktorandenseminar des IAMO und der Landwirtschaftlichen Fakultät der MLU, Halle (Saale), Deutschland.