Jürg Krauer Senior Research Scientist Unit Land Systems and Sustainable Land Management Phone +41 31 684 35 27 E-Mail juerg.krauer@cde.unibe.ch Office 293 Postal Address University of Bern Centre for Development and Environment Sustainable Land Management Mittelstrasse 43 CH-3012 Bern
Research Areas of professional focus Development of geospatial databases Spatiotemporal modelling (development of new models and concepts) Education in geoinformatics (University of Bern) Projects Coping with Desertification Project (CODEP) Mongolia: National Desertification Monitoring System (NDMS) Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC) Project in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania: Ethiopian Geographic Information System (EthioGIS) national modelling framework Capacity Development in Geoinformation Management, National Academy of Science and Academy of Agricultural Science, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) National Spatial Data Infrastructure Project, Eritrean Mapping and Information Centre Capacity Building in Geoinformation Management, UN agencies and the government of South Sudan Sustainable Land Management Programme Eritrea (SLM Eritrea); Soil Conservation Research Programme (SCRP) Ethiopia; EthioGIS Further professional interests Digital terrain modelling and visualisation Digital mapping and application development Field experience Ethiopia, Kenya, Eritrea, DPRK, Sudan, Mongolia Languages German, English, French
Network affiliations GeoInformation Africa Africa GIS United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) Environmental System Research Institute (ESRI)
