Peter Pechacek

PD Dr. rer. nat.

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• Curriculum vitae²
• Publications³
• Teaching⁴

Curriculum vitae

 Education

• Professorial Dissertation [Habilitation] in Conservation Biology (2006); University of Freiburg, Germany

• Ph.D. [Dr. rer. silv.] in Forest Sciences (1994); University of Munich, Germany

• Forestry Examination [Grosse Forstliche Staatsprüfung] (1990); Bavarian State Forest Administration, Munich, Germany

• M.Sc. [Diploma] in Forest Engineering (1986); Agricultural University Brno (1981-1986), Czech Republic

2010-present

• Integrated Expert, Advisor to the Government; Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Environment (MCIE), Dili, Timor-Leste (2013-present) and Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CRAES), Beijing, China (2010-2012) in cooperation with Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit – Centrum für internationale Migration und Entwicklung [GIZ-CIM], Eschborn-Frankfurt/Main, Germany

2009–2010

• Programme Officer, Head of the Interim Coordinating Unit for Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) On the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey; United Nations Environment Programme/Convention on Migratory Species (UNEP/CMS), Abu Dhabi, UAE

2008–2009

• Manager of Ecology and Conservation Department; National Avian Re-search Center (NARC), Abu Dhabi, UAE

2005-2008

• Lecturer; Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Freiburg, Germany

1991-2005

• Research Associate; Berchtesgaden National Park Administration [NPV] in cooperation with Bavarian State Institute for Forestry [LWF], Freising (2000-2005) and University of Munich (1991-1999), Germany

1988-1990

• Trainee; Bavarian State Forest Administration, Munich, Germany

1987-1988

• Freelance Contractor; German Forest Service GmbH, Feldkirchen, Germany

Publications

Peer-reviewed

Liu, C., J. Li & P. PECHACEK (2013): Current trends of ecotourism in China's nature reserves: a review of the Chinese literature. Tourism Management Perspectives 7: 16-24

Liu, C., W. Xiao, J. Li & P. PECHACEK (2013): Attitude of tourists visiting nature reserves in China. Tourism Management Perspectives 5: 1-4

PECHACEK, P., G. LI, J. LI, W. WANG, X. WU & J. XU (2013): Compensation payments for down-sides generated by protected areas: a review. Ambio 42: 90-99

ZHU, Y, N. LÜ, P. PECHACEK , J. LI & Y-H. SUN (2012): Foraging behavior of the Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker subspecies Picoides tridactylus funebris in southern Gansu, China. Chinese Birds, 3: 60–66.

PECHACEK, P. & P. HERRMANN (2006): Mortality events in a woodpecker nest in relation to paren-tal care. Acta Zoologica Sinica 52 (2): 410-414.

PECHACEK, P. (2006): Breeding performance, natal dispersal and nest site fidelity of the Three-toed Woodpecker in the German Alps. Annales Zoologici Fennici 43: 165-176.

PECHACEK, P. (2006): Foraging behavior of Eurasian Three-toed Woodpeckers (Picoides tridac-tylus) in relation to sex and season in Germany. Auk 123 (1): 235-246.

PECHACEK, P., K.G. MICHALEK, H. WINKLER & D. BLOMQVIST (2006): Classical polyandry found in the Three-toed woodpecker Picoides tridactylus. Journal of Ornithology 147 (1): 112-114

PECHACEK, P., K.G. MICHALEK, H. WINKLER & D. BLOMQVIST (2005): Monogamy with exceptions: Social and genetic mating system in a bird species with high parental care. Behaviour 142 (8): 1093-1114.

PECHACEK, P. (2005): Use of a non-stop video surveillance to monitor breeding activity of pri-mary cavity nesters in remote areas. Acta Ethologica 15: 1-4.

PECHACEK, P. & A. KRISTIN (2004): Comparative diets of adult and young Three-toed Wood-peckers in a European alpine community. Journal of Wildlife Management 68(3): 683-693.

PECHACEK, P. & W. D’OLEIRE-OLTMANNS (2004): Habitat use of the Three-toed Woodpecker in central Europe during the breeding period. Biological Conservation 116(3): 333-341.

PECHACEK, P. (2004): Spacing Behavior of Eurasian Three-toed Woodpeckers (Picoides tridac-tylus) during the Breeding Season in Germany. Auk 121(1): 58-67.

PECHACEK, P. (2003): Ist der Dreizehenspecht auf dem Vormarsch? Ein Bericht zur aktuellen Verbreitung der Art in Europa. Mitteilungen des Vereins Sachsischer Ornithologen 9: 193-200.

JÄGER, J. & PECHACEK, P. (2002): Minimale Stichprobengröße für Berechnungen von Kernel-basierten Aktionsräumen beim Dreizehenspecht (Picoides tridactylus) [Minimum sample size for kernel based home-range calculation in the Three-toed Woodpecker]. Journal für Ornithologie 143(4): 416-423.

PECHACEK, P. (2001): Bibliographie zum Dreizehenspecht Picoides tridactylus. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Museums Heineanum 5 (Sonderheft): 151-155.

PECHACEK, P., S.H. ANDERSON & F.G. LINDZEY (2000): Autumn and winter diet of the Swift Fox (Vulpes velox) in southeastern Wyoming. Hystrix 11 (2): 83-87.

PECHACEK, P., S.H. ANDERSON & F.G. LINDZEY (2000): Home range size and spa¬tial organization of Swift fox Vulpes velox (Say 1823) in southeastern Wyoming. Zeitschrift für Säu-getierkunde 65: 209-215.

PECHACEK, P. (2000): Activity radii and intraspecific interactions in Swift fox (Vulpes velox). Biologia, Bratislava 55: 201-205.

PECHACEK, P., K. RUGE & H.-J. GÖRZE (1999): Home-range, Habitatnutzung und Aktivitätsmuster beim Dreizehenspecht (Picoides tridactylus) während der Fütterungsphase der Nestlinge. Vorläufige Mittei¬lung. Tichodroma 12 (1): 213-215.

PECHACEK, P. (1999): Einsatz der Radio-Telemetrie in der Spechtforschung - ein methodischer Leitfaden. Tichodroma 12 (1): 192-205.

PECHACEK, P. & A. KRISTIN (1996): Zur Ernährung und Nahrungsökologie des Drei¬zehenspechts Picoides tridactylus während der Nestlings¬periode. Ornithologischer Beobachter 93: 259-266.

PECHACEK, P. (1995): Verhalten des Dreizehenspechts Picoides tridactylus an der Bruthöhle in der Fütterungsphase der Nestlinge. Ornithologischer Anzeiger 34: 139-144.

PECHACEK, P. (1994): Brutavifauna naturnaher Waldparzellen im Natio¬nalpark Berchtesgaden. Ornithologischer Anzeiger 33: 1-9.

PECHACEK, P. & A. KRISTIN (1993): Nahrung der Spechte im Nationalpark Berchtesgaden. Die Vogelwelt 114 (4): 165-177.

Teaching

• Ecosystem Management