Environmental sensing of ecosystem services for developing climate smart landscape framework to improve food security in East Africa

Pellikka, Petri (Principal Investigator)
Alakukku, Laura (Principal Investigator)
Vesala, Timo (Principal Investigator)
Johansson, Tino (Participant)
Heiskanen, Janne (Participant)
Räsänen, Matti (Participant)
Tuure, Juuso (Participant)
Adhikari, Hari (Participant)
Piiroinen, Rami (Participant)
Abera, Temesgen (Participant)
Tang, Zhipeng (Participant)
Wachiye, Sheila (Participant)
Mäkelä, Pirjo (Participant)
Karhu, Kristiina (Participant)
Di Minin, Enrico (Participant)
Autio, Antti (Participant)

Project: Research project

Acronym	TAITASMART
Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	01/03/2018 → 01/03/2022

Funding

Taita Research Station
Faculty of Science
Facility/equipment: Equipment

3 Active
8 Finished

REFOREST: Decision making system for the future reforestation plans on a global scale
Albakhshi, S.
01/02/2022 → 31/01/2024
Project: Research project
ESSA: Earth observation and environmental sensing for climate-smart sustainable agro-pastoralism ecosystem transformation in East Africa
Pellikka, P., Johansson, T., Heiskanen, J., Abera, T., Vuorinne, I. & Hailu, B.
01/01/2021 → 31/12/2024
Project: Research project
Geospatial monitoring and modelling of environmental change using geoinformatics (GIMMEC)
Pellikka, P., Hjort, J., Luoto, M., Stenberg, P., Anttila, S., Clark, B., Gonsamo Gosa, A., Heiskanen, J., Hendriks, J., Tokola, N., Hohenthal, J., Johansson, T., Maeda, E., Muukkonen, P., Mäkiaho, J., Mõttus, M., Heinilä, A. M. K., Omoro, L., Rautiainen, M., Salonen, M., Siljander, M., Toivonen, T. & Virtanen, T.
28/02/2011 → …
Project: Research Evaluation 2011

4 Article

Constraints for adopting climate-smart agricultural practices among smallholder farmers in Southeast Kenya
Autio, A., Johansson, T., Motaroki, L., Minoia, P. & Pellikka, P., Dec 2021, In: Agricultural Systems. 194, 194, 13 p., 103284.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
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Assessment of human–elephant conflicts in multifunctional landscapes of Taita Taveta County, Kenya
Munyao, M. N., Siljander, M., Johansson, T., Makokha, G. & Pellikka, P., 11 Dec 2020, In: Global Ecology and Conservation. 24, 19 p., e01382.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
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Mapping forest structural heterogeneity of tropical montane forest remnants from airborne laser scanning and Landsat time series
Adhikari, H., Valbuena, R., Pellikka, P. & Heiskanen, J., Jan 2020, In: Ecological Indicators. 108, 16 p., 105739.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
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17 Academic visit to other institution
11 Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis
11 Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
10 Invited talk
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Technology in Society (Journal)
Tino Johansson (Reviewer)
24 Apr 2022
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
Supervisor of PhD thesis of Temesgen Abera
Petri Pellikka (Supervisor), Eduardo Maeda (Co-supervisor), Janne Heiskanen (Co-supervisor), Rasmus Fensholt (Opponent), Jukka Käyhkö (Pre-examiner) & Youngryel Ryu (Pre-examiner)
6 Mar 2020
Activity: Examination types › Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis
MSc thesis supervision of Niklas Sädekoski
Petri Pellikka (Supervisor) & Mikko Evert Toivonen (Co-supervisor)
2020
Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)

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Radio interview on flooding in East Africa in 2020
Petri Pellikka
07/10/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Radio interview on nature in Afrikan tähti
Petri Pellikka
12/08/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Interview for an online article on Desert locusts in Maailma.net
Tino Johansson
29/04/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media