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Michael Curran

Appartenenza / funzione

  • FiBL Svizzera, Dipartimento di scienze dei sistemi agroalimentari, Gruppo Sostenibilità
  • Supplenza alla gestione del Gruppo Sostenibilità

Campi di attività

  • Valutazione della sostenibilità
  • Modellizzazione del paesaggio
  • Ricerca con metodi misti

Progetti

StatoFiBLTitolo del progettoInizioFine
in corso CH Unsere Indikatoren - Nachhaltigkeit messbar machen 01.01.2026 31.12.2026
in corso CH MeinHofKompass: Eine betriebliche Nachhaltigkeitsbewertungs- und Vernetzungsplattform zur Förderung der agrarökologischen Transformation des Schweizer Biosektor (AgriSustaiNet) 01.12.2022 30.11.2026
completato CH Bewertung und Förderung der Fähigkeit lokaler landwirtschaftlicher Gemeinschaften in Bergregionen zur Anpassung an die Folgen des Klimawandels (COMMUNITYadapt) 01.10.2022 30.09.2025
completato CH Deliberative Ernährungsweisen: Bewertung der Nachhaltigkeit des Schweizer Ernährungssystems von der Produktion zum Konsum (DeliDiets) 01.01.2022 31.12.2025
completato CH Harmonisierte Datenerfassungsplattform für eine integrierte Nachhaltigkeitsbewertung (HDCMP) 01.03.2021 31.12.2022
completato CHDE Dossier Nachhaltigkeit und Qualität Bio-Lebensmittel 01.06.2020 31.12.2020
completato ATCH Entwicklung eines ESG-Rahmenwerkes: SMART-Farm Pilotbewertung in Rumänien 01.08.2018 31.12.2018
completato CH Verbesserung der Stabilität, Resilienz und Nachhaltigkeit von Wertschöpfungsketten durch optimiertes Vorlieferantenmanagement – Schokolade und Baumwolle als Fallbeispiele 01.01.2018 30.06.2022
completato CH Diversifizierung durch Fruchtfolge, Zwischenfruchtanbau und Mischkulturen – Einbindung der Beteiligten entlang der Wertschöpfungskette in Richtung Nachhaltigkeit (DiverIMPACTS) 01.05.2017 30.04.2022
in corso ATCH Entwicklung eines Nachhaltigkeitsmonitoringtools (SMART) 01.05.2012

Pubblicazioni

Pubblicazioni nella banca dati Organic Eprints

Pubblicazioni non incluse nella banca dati Organic Eprints

  • Scherer, L., Curran, M. & Alvarez, M. (2017): Expanding Kenya’s protected areas under the Convention on Biological Diversity to maximize coverage of plant diversity. Journal of Applied Ecology, 31:2, 302-310
  • Crouzeilles, R., Curran, M., Ferreira, M. S., Lindenmayer, D. B., Grelle, C. E. V. & Benayas, J. M. R. (2016): A global meta-analysis on the ecological drivers of forest restoration success. Nature Communications, 7, 11666
  • Crouzeilles, R., Ferreira, M. S. & Curran, M. (2016): Forest restoration: a global dataset for biodiversity and vegetation structure. Ecology, 97:8, 2167
  • Curran, M., Maia de Souza, D., Antón, A., Teixeira, R., Michelsen, O., Vidal-Legaz, B., Sala, S., and Mila i Canals, L. (2016): How well does LCA model land use impacts on biodiversity?—A comparison with approaches from ecology and conservation. Environmental Science & Technology, 50:6, 2782-2795
  • Curran, M., Kiteme, B., Wünscher, T., Koellner, T. & Hellweg, S. (2016): Pay the farmer, or buy the land?—Comparing the cost-effectiveness of payments for ecosystem services with land purchases or easements in Central Kenya. Ecological Economics, 127, 59-67
  • Crouzeilles, R. & Curran, M. (2016): Which landscape size best predicts the influence of forest cover on restoration success?—A global meta-analysis on the scale of effect. Journal of Applied Ecology 53:2, 440–448
  • Eisenring, M., Beck, J., Agwanda, B., Kioko, E., and Curran, M. (2016): Effects of habitat age and disturbance intensity on the biodiversity of three trophic levels in Central Kenya. African Journal of Ecology 54:2, 225–234
  • Teixeira, R., de Souza, D. M., Curran, M. Antón, A. Michelsen, O. & Milà i Canals, L. (2016): Towards consensus on land use impacts on biodiversity in LCA: UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative preliminary recommendations based on expert contributions. Journal of Cleaner Production 112:5, 4283–4287
  • Moreno-Mateos, D., Maris, V., Béchet, A., & Curran, M. (2015): The true loss caused by biodiversity offsets. Biological Conservation 192, 552–559
  • Curran, M., Hellweg, S. and Beck, J. (2015): The jury is still out on biodiversity offsets—Response to Quétier et al. Ecological Applications 25, 1741–1746
  • de Baan, L., Curran, M., Rondinini, C., Visconti, P., Koellner, T. & Hellweg, S. (2015): High resolution assessment of land use impacts on biodiversity in Life Cycle Assessment using habitat suitability models. Environmental Science & Technology 49:4, 2237–2244
  • Bayliss, J., Timberlake, J.R., Branch, W., Bruessow, C., Collins, S., Congdon, C., Curran, M., et al. (2014) The discovery, biodiversity, and conservation of Mabu forest—the largest medium altitude rainforest in southern Africa. Oryx 48:2, 177–185
  • Curran, M., Hellweg, S. & Beck, J. (2014) Is there any empirical support for biodiversity offset policy? Ecological Applications 24:4, 617–632
  • De Baan, L., Mutel, C., Curran, M., Hellweg, S. & Koellner, T. (2013) Land use in LCA: Global characterization factors based on regional and global potential species extinctions. Environmental Science & Technology 47:16, 9281-9290
  • Curran, M., M. Kopp, J. Beck, & J. Fahr. (2012) Species diversity of bats along an altitudinal gradient on Mount Mulanje, Southern Malawi. Journal of Tropical Ecology 28, 243–253
  • Pierce, M.W., Seamark, E.C.J., Collins, K., Keith, M., Curran, M., Kopp, M. & Kearney, T. (2011) New records and echolocation information of Laephotis botswanae (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from Southern Africa. Durban Natural Science Museum Novitates 34, 39–44
  • Curran, M., de Baan, L., De Schryver, A., van Zelm, R., Hellweg, S., Koellner, T., Sonnemann, G. & Huijbregts, M. (2010) Toward meaningful end points of biodiversity in Life Cycle Assessment. Environmental Science & Technology 45, 70-79.
  • Monadjem, A., Schoeman, M.C., Reside, A., Pio, D.V., Stoffberg, S., Bayliss, J., Cotterill, F.P.D., Curran, M., Kopp, M. & Taylor, P.J. (2010) A recent inventory of the bats of Mozambique with documentation of seven new species for the country. Acta Chiropterologica 12, 371–391
  • Metcalfe, D.J., Cuni Sanchez, A., Curran, M., et al. (2007): Distribution and population structure of Adansonia rubrostipa in dry deciduous forest in western Madagascar. African Journal of Ecology 45:4, 464–468