Social-Ecological Systems in the Indian Rural-Urban Interface: Functions, Scales, and Dynamics of Transition
Specialist areas involved
Organic Agricultural Sciences
Organic Crop Production and Agroecosystem Research in the Tropics and Subtropics
Animal Husbandry in the Tropics and Subtropics (& University of Göttingen)
Grassland Science and Renewable Resources
Social-ecological interactions in agricultural systems (& University of Göttingen)
International Agricultural Policy and Environmental Governance
Civil and Environmental Engineering: Hydrology and material balance
Agricultural Sciences:
Department of Agricultural Economics & Rural Development
Agricultural Policy
International Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Business Studies
Agricultural Market Studies
Department of Crop Sciences:
Agroecology/Functional Agrobiodiversity
Ecosystem Modeling
Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology: Forest Inventory and Remote Sensing
Economics/CeMIS: Development Economics
Department of Geography: Human Geography
Justus Liebig University Giessen: Animal Breeding and Domestic Animal Genetics
Leibnitz University Hanover: Soil Science
University of Hohenheim: Ecology of Tropical Agricultural Systems
- UASB - University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
- NIANP - National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bangalore
- ATREE - Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Bangalore
- ISEC - Institute of Socio-Economic Change, Bangalore
- IIST - Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Trivandrum
- IWST - Institute of Wood Science and Technology, Bangalore
- APU - Azim Premji University, Bangalore
Interim results
The project is currently in the 2nd phase. Interim reports can be found here.
Funding body
Funded by:
German Research Foundation (DFG)