Saha Somidh
Scientist
Department of Environment Science
Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis
Germany
Biography
2000 – 2003: B.Sc. in Zoology (Honours), Presidency College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India 2003 – 2005: M.Sc. in Forestry (Management and Economics), Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India 2008 – 2012: Doctor rerum naturalium (Dr. rer. nat.) in Forestry, University of Freiburg, Germany (DAAD Fellowship)”
Research Interest
Challenges in sustainable and multifunctional forest management Trade-offs between climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies Increasing resilience of forests to climate change impacts Meta-analysis and quantitative review in forestry and ecology Synthesis of National Forest Inventory data Stress ecology (e.g. drought) of trees in forests Urban forestry and urban ecology
Publications
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Skiadaresis, S.; Saha, S.; Bauhus, J. (2016)Oak group planting produces a higher number of future crop trees, with better spatial distribution, than row planting. Forests, 7: 289 - 304.
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Saha, S.; Kühne, C.; Bauhus, J. (2017)Lessons learned from oak cluster planting trials in central Europe. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 47: 139 - 148.
