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Martin Hölzle is a professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Fribourg, specializing in physical geography and cryosphere research. His work focuses on understanding the impacts of climate change on the cryosphere, particularly in Central Asian regions where increasing temperatures are causing significant glacier melt and alterations in water availability. He has been instrumental in various research projects aimed at assessing and monitoring glacial systems and developing adaptation strategies for water resource management. His contributions include the CROMO-ADAPT project, which aims to enhance glacial monitoring and establish a reliable Glacier Monitoring Network in Central Asia. Hölzle's research interests encompass Disaster Risk Reduction and Water Resource Management as they relate to climate change impacts, emphasizing the need for data-driven adaptation measures. Additionally, he is involved in interdisciplinary studies examining the impacts of climate change on mountain ecosystems and collaborating with local institutions to build capacity for future glaciological work.
University of Fribourg • Fribourg, Switzerland
Teaching and researching in the Department of Geosciences with a focus on physical geography and the cryosphere.
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