General Research Interests
Ethnobotany / Ethnobiology
Plant Ecology
Climate Change
Montane and Alpine Ecosystems
Current Projects
Best practices in mountain ecological and social-ecological monitoring
Longterm monitoring of alpine biodiversity, ethnobotanical knowledge, and climate change in the Himalaya and Caucasus
Climate-driven change in Himalayan Rhododendron: phenology and distribution over the last 100 years
Patterns and processes in Himalayan biodiversity and the linguistic knowledge base