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Beate Jessel is a trained engineer, landscape ecologist, and landscape architect with extensive experience in landscape planning and ecological governance. She has worked for the Bavarian Academy of Nature Conservation and Landscape Management (ANL), focusing on ecologically oriented planning and professional development. Beate completed her doctorate in planning theory and has held professorial roles at the University of Potsdam and the Technical University of Munich. She served as President of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation in Germany, dealing with nature conservation laws and providing policy advice. In 2021, she was appointed Director of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) and is also a Professor at EPFL. Beate is heavily involved in interdisciplinary research and advisory boards, focusing on landscape development, ecological assessments, and the integration of renewable energies into land use planning. Her main research interests include landscape governance, urban sustainability, and participatory methods in environmental planning. She has taught various courses related to green spaces, urban transformation, and ecological sustainability in urban development.
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