CURRICULUM VITAE• PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born 1954 in Austria |
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Wildlife trade, sustainable development, community-based conservation, conservation biology, conservation policy, conservation of larger African mammals.
• ACADEMIC TRAINING
| 1983 |
Mature Age Matriculation
Perth Technical College, Western Australia |
| 1986 |
Bachelor of Science (Ecology) BSc Department of Geography, University of Western Australia, Perth |
| 1987 |
Bachelor of Science with Honours (Ecology) BSc Hons (1st Class) Department of Geography, University of Western Australia, Perth |
| 1990 |
Doctorate (Ecology) PhD Department of Geography, University of Western Australia, Perth |
• PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
| 1971, 1972 1975 — 1980 |
AFRICA Game Ranger and Safari Guide Camera Africa Safaris (Spurwing Island), Southern Sun Safaris (Hwange), Iwaba Safaris and Department of National Parks and Wildlife Management, Rhodesia / Zimbabwe (Hwange National Park, Sengwa Research Area / Chizarira National Park, Inyanga National Park) |
| 1990 — 1998 |
AUSTRALIA Research Scientist (applied conservation biology) CSIRO – Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Division of Wildlife and Ecology, Perth, Western Australia |
| 1999 — 2003 |
AUSTRIA Research Scientist (applied conservation biology) Institute of Zoologie, Department of Evolutionary Biology, Vienna, Austria |
| 2003 — present |
AUSTRIA National coordination and international representative for CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) Federal Ministry of Environment, Department for Nature and Species Protection, National Parks, Vienna, Austria. www.cites.at |