Johann Stötter

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Johann Stötter (2016)

Johann Stötter , also Hans Stötter , (born January 4, 1956 in Munich ) is a German geographer and professor at the University of Innsbruck .

Life

Hans Stötter studied geography , cartography and landscape ecology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich from 1976 to 1984 , where he received his doctorate in 1991 with a geomorphological thesis on Iceland. In 1998 he was appointed to the chair of geography as the successor to Gerhard Abele . From 2010 to 2012 he was Scientific Director of the AlpS Center for Climage Change Adaptation Technologies in Innsbruck, in 2011 he became part of the founding board of the Climate Change Center Austria ( CCCA for short ), where he continues to be a member of the board. Hans Stötter is considered to be the leading geographer of Austrian climate change research and is also dedicated to questions of geomorphology , natural hazards - and mountain research . He represents an integrative geographic approach and is methodically active in the field of geographic information systems and remote sensing (especially LiDAR ). Regionally, he mainly deals with the Alps and Iceland.

Works (selection)

  • J. Stötter, M. Wastl, F. Schöberl, J. Lippert, H. Sigthorsson, H. Kleindienst: GIS-Based Regional Scale Assessment of the Natural Hazard Potential for Roads - Case Study Road No 76 from Siglufjörður to Straumnes, Iceland. In: J. Strobl, C. Roth (Ed.): GIS and security management. Wichmann-Verlag , Stuttgart 2006, pp. 97-106.
  • J. Stötter, S. Fuchs: Dealing with natural hazards - status quo and future requirements. In: K. Weber, L. Khakzadeh, S. Fuchs (eds.): Law in natural hazard management. Studienverlag , Innsbruck 2006, pp. 19–34.
  • J. Stötter, C. Prager, C. Zangerl, M. Wastl: Unstable Slopes in Western Tyrol: Excursion to the Upper Inn Valley (Tschirgant Rockslide and Pfunds Debris Flows). In: A. Kellerer-Pirklbauer, M. Keiler, C. Embleton-Hamann, J. Stötter (Eds.): Geomorphology for the Future. Innsbruck University Press, Innsbruck 2007, pp. 23–32.
  • A. Borsdorf, J. Stötter, E. Veulliet (Eds.): Managing Alpine Future . Innsbruck 2008.
  • J. Stötter, H. Weck-Hannemann, E. Veulliet: Global change and natural hazards: new challenges, new strategies. In: E. Veulliet, J. Stötter, H. Weck-Hannemann (Eds.): Sustainable Natural Hazard Management in Alpine Environments. Springer Verlag, Berlin 2009, pp. 1–34.
  • A. Borsdorf, G. Grabherr, K. Heinrich, B. Scott, J. Stötter (Eds.): Challenges for Mountain Regions - Tackling Complexity . Böhlau Verlag , Vienna 2010.
  • O. Bender, A. Borsdorf, A. Fischer, J. Stötter: Mountains Under Climate and Global Change Conditions - Research Results in the Alps. In: J. Blanco, H. Kheradmand (Eds.): Climate Change - Geophysical Foundations and Ecological Effects. InTech, Rijeka 2011, pp. 404-422.
  • J. Stötter, M. Coy (Ed.): Understanding the world - a geographical challenge. In: Innsbrucker Geographische Studien 40th Self-published Geographie Innsbruck, Innsbruck 2016.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ CCCA Board of Directors. Retrieved July 28, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Stötter, Johann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stötter, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German geographer and professor at the University of Innsbruck
DATE OF BIRTH 4th January 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich