Thea Wübbelmann

Dr. Thea Wübbelmann is a Researcher at the Institute of Earth System Sciences, Leibniz University Hannover, affiliated with the Physical Geography and Landscape Ecology Section and the Digital Landscape Ecology Group. She holds roles as Deputy Representative for Research Staff and serves on the Admissions Board for the MSc Landscape Sciences program.

Education:

• PhD in Geography (2023), Leibniz University Hannover
• MSc in Landscape Sciences (2019), Leibniz University Hannover
• BSc in Geography (2016), Leibniz University Hannover

Research Focus: Her work centers on human-environment interactions in urban areas under climate change and urbanization. Key areas include:

• Modeling nature-based solutions for flood regulation
• Climate change impacts on biodiversity and urban health
• GIS-based landscape process analysis
• Environmental justice and resource distribution

Projects:

• FGZ: Research on environmental justice and resource distribution (2025–2029)
• Go Green Next: Urban health and climate resilience (2024–2028)

Awards:

• IALE-D Dissertation Award (2023)
• Lower Saxony Scholarship (2017)

Labs/Teams: Active member of the Digital Landscape Ecology Group, focusing on integrating technology into ecological research.