Daniela Vetter
Forest Scientist
PhD student
Phone: +49 (0)761 203 3668
Fax: +49 (0)761 203 3667
Mail: daniela.vetter@wildlife.uni-freiburg.de
Tennenbacher Straße 4
79106 Freiburg
Curriculum vitae
PhD THESIS
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since 11/2010. PhD thesis on "Forest Fragementation effects on (neo-) tropical wildlife species", Research grant from "Landesgraduiertenförderung Baden-Württemberg", Member of the Graduate School "Environment, Society and Global Change"
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
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2009. Further training in adventure-based and environmental education, Zwerger und Raab GmbH, Hinterzarten
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2007. Diploma (equivalent to Master) in Forestry Sciences, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Diploma Thesis: Wildlife species as surrogate species in conservation - Evaluation of different studies about the umbrella species concept [in German]
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2005. Studies of Forestry Sciences, Universitetet for miljø- og biovitenskap, Ås, Norwegen
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2002-2007. Studies of Forestry Sciences, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
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2001. Abitur, Justus-Liebig-Schule, Gießen
POSITIONS
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2008-2010. Researcher at the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Management, Faculty of Forest and Environmental Sciences, University of Freiburg
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2005. Assistent, Department of Forest Growth, Forstliche Versuchs- und Forschungsanstalt Baden-Württemberg, Freiburg
EXPERIENCE
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2006. Internship, International Takhi Group, Gobi B, Mongolia
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2005. Internship, Eco-/Etho-Research & Education Centre, Drôme, France
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2003. Internship, Bayerische Saalforstverwaltung, St. Martin bei Lofer, Austria
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2001-2002. Voluntary Ecological Year, Bayerisches Forstamt, Füssen
Research
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A meta-analysis of forest edge effects on avian nest predation in the tropics
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Meta-analysis in conservation biology: Usage and definition
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Possible predictor variables of forest fragmentation sensitivity in Neotropical vertebrates
Publications
Articles (with peer-review)
Vetter, D., Hansbauer, M. M., Végvári, Zs. & Storch, I. (2011): Predictors of forest fragmentation sensitivity in Neotropical vertebrates: A quantitative review. Ecography 34: 1-8.
Vetter, D. & I. Storch (2009). Schirmarten: effektives Naturschutzinstrument oder theoretisches Konstrukt? Validität des Konzepts und Auswahlkriterien am Beispiel der Vögel. [Umbrella species: effective conservation tool or theoretical construct? Validity of the concept and selection criteria using the example of birds - in German with English abstract]. Naturschutz und Landschaftsplanung 41, (11), 341-347.
Articles (without peer-review)
Güthlin, D. & D. Vetter (2009). Von heimattreuen Schwarzwälder Hirschen und cervo-sozialen Einrichtungen. 2. Denzlinger Wildtierforum. [Report of the 2nd Wildlife Meeting in Denzlingen]. Forst und Holz 64, (3), 8-9.
Vetter, D. (2009). Denkanstöße am anderen Ende der Welt. [Report of the International Congress of Ecology (INTECOL) in Brisbane, Australia]. Forst und Holz 64, (10), 6-7.
Vetter, D. (2009). "Wenn nicht wir, wer dann?" [Report of the European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB) in Prague]. Forst und Holz 64, (11), 14-15.
Conference Abstracts
Vetter, D., G. Rücker & I. Storch (2011). Meta-analysis: Need for a well-defined usage in conservation biology. XXXth International Union of Game Biologists Congress and Perdix XIII, September 2011, Barcelona (Spain). Oral Presentation.
Vetter, D., Hansbauer, M. M., Végvári, Zs. & I. Storch (2009). Responses of vertebrates to forest fragmentation in the Neotropics. Symposium on Biodiversity Hotspots - Evolution and Conservation, March 2009, Luxemburg. Oral Presentation.
Vetter, D., Hansbauer, M. M., Végvári, Zs. & I. Storch (2009). Fragmentation sensitivity of Neotropical vertebrates - A review. Joint Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation and the Society for Tropical Ecology, July 2009, Marburg. Poster Presentation.
Vetter, D., Hansbauer, M. M., Végvári, Zs. & I. Storch (2009). Effects of forest fragmentation on vertebrate feeding guilds in the Neotropics - A review. 10th International Congress of Ecology, August 2009, Brisbane (Australia). Oral Presentation.
Vetter, D., Hansbauer, M. M., Végvári, Zs. & I. Storch (2009). Fragmentation sensitivity of Neotropical vertebrates - A review. 2nd European Congress of Conservation Biology, September 2009, Prague (Czech Republic). Poster Presentation.
Teaching
BSc Waldwirtschaft und Umwelt
Instrumente und Organisation des Wildtiermanagements in Deutschland [Tools and organisation of wildlife management in Germany]
