Autor: Kateřina Hájková
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ECCB conference in Bologna
The 7th European Congress of Conservation Biology, held in the historic city of Bologna, was a gathering of some of the brightest minds in the field. Among the distinguished attendees were Michela Perrone and Vitezslav Moudry, who brought significant contributions to the event. Moudry, in particular, captivated the audience with his presentation titled „Availability and…
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Vojtech Bartak’s Collaborative Visit to Technische University of Dresden
In May 2024, Vojtech Bartak embarked on an insightful and productive visit to the Dresden University of Technology (TU Dresden). The week-long visit was aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation in the field of remote sensing and canopy height prediction. Bartak teamed up with Lucas Kugler, a promising young researcher, under the guidance of Professor…
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David Moravec Receives MSCA Grant to Advance Forest Moisture Monitoring
Ing. David Moravec, Ph.D., has been awarded the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) grant, marking a significant milestone for the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague (ČZU). This grant is pivotal in bolstering human resources in research and development (R&D) at ČZU, ensuring the university continues to achieve excellent results in R&D, attracts and…
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Elisa Marchetto at Department of Spatial Sciences, CZU
Elisa Marchetto recently visited the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU), where she collaborated with the team from the Department of Spatial Sciences on an important ecological research initiative. The focus of this collaborative project is on addressing bias in ecological data to ensure more accurate biodiversity estimates. Main Collaborative Project: Addressing Bias in…
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EarthBridge: We have new experts in environmental Earth observation
Celebrating the merging of environmental science and Earth Observation, we have new graduates. New bachelors and masters. The bachelors have had a challenging journey during their studies, and we have nine survivors of the original thirty-four enrolled. Two students, Katerina and Vladimir, received the Dean’s Award for the high quality of their bachelor’s thesis. Congratulations!…
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World Environment Day and International Synthesis Project: Collaborative Research at Krkonoše National Park
International Synthesis Project: Collaborative Research at Krkonoše National Park In an innovative and interdisciplinary effort, PhD and master’s students from various institutions and countries convened at Krkonoše National Park for a unique synthesis project. This initiative aimed to harness the diverse disciplinary backgrounds of the participants to develop novel research ideas and address pertinent questions…
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World Ecosystem Extent Dynamics
CZU Joins the Global Project: WORLD ECOSYSTEM EXTENT DYNAMICS (WEED) CZU (Czech University of Life Sciences Prague) has become an integral part of the groundbreaking project, WORLD ECOSYSTEM EXTENT DYNAMICS (WEED). This ambitious initiative, aimed at enhancing global ecosystem mapping and monitoring through advanced cloud-based tools, is organized into two distinct phases. Phase 1: Building…
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David Moravec visited UNIBO
Another exchange took place in Bologna. David Moravec spent 3 weeks in Bologna and collaborated with Duccio Rocchini. David has described the benefits of thsi exchange in the following way: „The exchange has been highly beneficial for both my career and research. Firstly, it has significantly expanded my network of professional contacts, providing me with…
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CZU researchers in Bologna
A group of three researchers from CZU, namely Vítězslav Moudrý, Kateřina Gdulová, and Jiří Prošek, visited the University of Bologna in April 2024. The main aim was to collaborate with Professors Duccio Rocchini and Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, along with Matilde Martini, on two common topics: the quality of input data in species distribution modeling and…
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GEDI
Thanks to #EarthBridge we had the pleasure of hosting Matthias Forkel and Xiao Liu from the Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing at TUD. Our discussion was mainly about the Global Ecosystems Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) data. Up to now, the group at CZU has primarily focused on evaluating the measurements, while Xiao and Matthias have…