General research interest:

• Methodogical aspects for the integration of human dimensions into indicator-based landscape assessment and monitoring
• Development of landscape scenarios in the definition of planning objectives- focus on peri-urban areas
• Integration of landscape ecological principles into land use planning - focus on green-infrastructures
• Exploring agriculture policies as drivers of landscape change
• Exploring rivers for sustainable urban planning

COST UAE research interest:

• Integration of Urban Agriculture in green-infrastructures
• Getting insights into tipologies of urban agriculture
• Development of  tools and approaches for management of Urban Agriculture