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Tina Christmann is a lecturer in Environmental Science at the University of Southampton, focusing on restoration ecology with a special interest in forest ecosystems. Her research aims to explore effective strategies for restoring ecosystems, particularly in urban and ancient woodlands as well as riparian forests. She collaborates with various partners, including Forestry England, the New Forest National Park, and local wildlife trusts, to conduct applied research that addresses pressing ecological needs. Tina's educational approach is interactive and applied, encouraging student involvement through fieldwork and collaborations with practitioners. She leads modules on Biodiversity and Restoration Applied Ecology, among others, and supervises students' dissertation projects focused on practical ecological solutions. Her research interests include biodiversity conservation, implementing ecosystem restoration strategies, and addressing the challenges of restructuring tropical montane forests under climate change. With experience in ecological field surveys and innovative monitoring techniques, Tina aims to contribute to UN initiatives on sustainable forest management, seeking to understand how restoration can effectively enhance biodiversity and ecosystem services. Her work reflects a commitment to advancing the field of restoration ecology through interdisciplinary and community-based approaches.
University of Southampton • Southampton, England
Teaching courses in Environmental Science with a focus on applied solutions in restoration ecology.