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 — 2/2019 |
AUSTRIA National coordination and international representative for CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) Federal Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Vienna, Austria. |
Since 3/2019 |
Independent Environmental Consultant |