Matthias Biber
https://www3.ls.tum.de/toek/team/biber-matthias/
Background
RESEARCH INTEREST
- Climate and Land-use effects on biodiversity
- Species Distribution Modelling
- Remote Sensing
2018- present Research Scientist at the Biodiversity and Global Change Lab, Terrestrial Ecology Research Group, Technical University of Munich (Germany) 2016- 2018 Data- and IT-Specialist, Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Frankfurt (Germany) 2014- 2016 MSc Global Change Ecology, Bayreuth University (Germany) 2009- 2013 Data- and IT-Specialist, Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Frankfurt (Germany)
Publications
2023
- Biber, M F., Voskamp, A., & Hof, C. (2023). Potential effects of future climate change on global reptile distributions and diversity. Global Ecology and Biogeography. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13646
2022
- Stewart, P. S., Voskamp, A., Biber, M. F., Hof, C. Willis, S. G., and Tobias, J. A.. 2022. Global Impacts of Climate-Change on Avian Functional Diversity. Ecology letters. DOI: 10.1111/ele.13830 PDF
- Voskamp, A., Hof, C., Biber, M. F. Hickler, T., Niamir, A. Willis, S. G., and Fritz, S. A. 2022. Climate Change impacts on the phylogenetic diversity the world’s terrestrial birds: More then species numbers. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 289 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.12.02.378216
- Biber, M.F., Voskamp, A., Hof, C.. 2022. Representation of the world’s biophysical conditions by the global protected area network. Conservation Biology, Vol 36 (2). DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13822. PDF
- Engelhardt, E.K., Biber, M.F., Dolek, M., Fartmann, T., Hochkirch, A., Leidinger, J., Löffler, F., Pinkert, S., Poniatowski, D., Voith, J., Winterholler, M., Zeuss, D., Bowler, D.E., Hof, C.. 2022. Consistant signals of a warming climate in occupancy changes of three insect taxa over 40 years in Central Europe. Global Change Biology, Vol 28 (13), pp. 3998-4012. DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16200. PDF
2019
- Biber, M. F., A. Voskam, A. Niamir, T. Hickler and C. Hof. 2019. A comparison of macroecological and stacked species distribution models to predict future global terrestrial vertebrate richness. Journal Biogeography. DOI:10.1111/jbi.1369
2018
- Hof, C., A. Voskamp, M. F. Biber, K. Böhning-Gaese, E. K. Engelhardt, A. Niamir, S. G. Willis and T. Hickler. 2018. Bioenergy cropland expansion may offset positive effects of climate change mitigation for global vertebrate diversity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences DOI:10.1073/pnas.1807745115. PDF
2017
- Frieler, K., S. Lange, F. Piontek, C. P. O. Reyer, J. Schewe, L. Warszawski, F. Zhao, L. Chini, S. Denvil, K. Emanuel, T. Geiger, K. Halladay, G. Hurtt, M. Mengel, D. Murakami, S. Ostberg, A. Popp, R. Riva, M. Stevanovic, T. Suzuki, J. Volkholz, E. Burke, P. Ciais, K. Ebi, T. D. Eddy, J. Elliott, E. Galbraith, S. N. Gosling, F. Hattermann, T. Hickler, J. Hinkel, C. Hof, V. Huber, J. Jagermeyr, V. Krysanova, R. Marce, H. M. Schmied, I. Mouratiadou, D. Pierson, D. P. Tittensor, R. Vautard, M. Van Vliet, M. F. Biber, R. A. Betts, B. L. Bodirsky, D. Deryng, S. Frolking, C. D. Jones, H. K. Lotze, H. Lotze-Campen, R. Sahajpal, K. Thonicke, H. Q. Tian and Y. Yamagata. 2017. Assessing the impacts of 1.5 degrees C global warming – simulation protocol of the Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project (ISIMIP2b). Geoscientific Model Development 10:4321-4345. PDF
2014
- Biber, M. F., G. C. A. Duineveld, M. S. S. Lavaleye, A. J. Davies, M. J. N. Bergman and I. M. J. Van Den Beld. 2014. Investigating the association of fish abundance and biomass with cold-water corals in the deep Northeast Atlantic Ocean using a generalised linear modelling approach. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 99:134-145.
