The Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change

is a research museum of the Leibniz Association

Dr. Nicole Nöske

FörTax Project

Education

Tel: +49 228 9122-385

Fax: +49 228 9122-212

Mail: N.Noeske [at] leibniz-lib.de

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Profile

Field of work

Investigation of the specific need for species knowledge and taxonomy throughout Germany for biodiversity research, nature conservation, consulting services and reporting obligations of the federal and state governments;
Inventory of the existing educational offers for species knowledge and taxonomy with respect to the biodiversity of Central Europe, taking into account all relevant institutions
Research, interviews, surveys, network building and extension, data collection, development of an online database, analysis and evaluation
Creation of a catalog of recommendations for action with practical political demands for the areas of taxonomic training, voluntary work and school curricula.

Research interests

Biodiversity and nature conservation
Plants (including bryophytes) and lichens
Species / taxonomic knowledge
Data management
Citizen Science
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)

Memberships

Bryologisch-Lichenologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Mitteleuropa (BLAM), International Association for Lichenology (IAL), Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik (GfBS), BUND - Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland, Institut für Biodiversität - Netzwerk (ibn), Istituto Sardo Di Scienze Lettere E Arti (ISSLA), BION e. V. - Biodiversitätsnetzwerk Bonn / Rhein-Sieg

External websites and profiles

https://foertax.de/bestandsaufnahme

https://data.foertax.de/

https://twitter.com/nn_nature

https://www.xing.com/profile/Nicole_Noeske

https://de.linkedin.com/in/nicole-n%C3%B6ske-10845661

Projects

2020

FörTax

The aim of FörTax is to identify the existing amount of and the requirement for species experts in Germany and to create and expand a network of actors and educational programmes to sustainably promote species protection and conservation.

Unit:

Education, Staff Council

Project lead:

Dr. Katja Waskow

Funding:

Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Federal Agency for Natur Conservation

Publications

2023
Nöske, N., Bräunig, C. (2023): Das FörTax-Datenportal ist online - „Taxonomische Bildungsangebote auf einen Blick“ bundesweit verfügbar. GfBS-Newsletter 42: 26-27.

gfbs-newsletter2023_noeske_braeunig.pdf

2022
Nöske, N. & Waskow, K. (2022): FörTax – Förderung von taxonomischem Wissen als Grundlage für den Naturschutz In: Husemann et al., Facettenreiche Insekten - Vielfalt, Gefährdung, Schutz, Hauptverlag. https://www.proinsekt.de/de/projekt/begleitbuch/(link is external)

Waskow., K. & Nöske, N. (2022): FörTax – Förderung von taxonomischem Wissen als Grundlage für den Naturschutz In: Natur im Museum, Deutscher Museumsbund, Heft 12, S. 46-50. https://www.museumsbund.de/fachgruppen-und-arbeitskreise/fachgruppe-natu...

2000-2021
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicole-Noeske(link is external)
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=de&user=g8sZ22MAAAAJ(link is external)

Presentations

Talks

2023
Miesen, F.W., Nöske, N., Bräunig, C., Stehr, K., Griesang, N., Hense, J., Waskow, K. (2023): Fostering species knowledge to counter the biodiversity crisis - the FörTax project. 24. Meeting of the Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik (GfBS), Senckenberg Frankfurt.

2022
Nöske, N., Miesen, F.-W., Stehr, K., Waskow, K. (2022): FörTax - First project year activities and preliminary results of the inventory. 23. Meeting of the Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik (GfBS), Universität Greifswald.

2021
Waskow, K., Nöske, N., Stehr, K., Miesen, F.-W. (2021): FörTax – Promotion of taxonomic knowledge as a basis for nature conservation – Successes, deficits and prospects. 22. Meeting of the Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik (GfBS)

Work experience

Since 2020
Researcher at the LIB - Museum Koenig, Department of Education, within the FörTax project

2012-2020
Co-founder and Ceo of BIO-Diverse: company for biodiversity research and communication (studies on biodiversity and educational topics, mapping, environmental education / ESD, stakeholder participation, public relations), partner 2020-2022

2004-2012
Freelance work in the framework of various database projects: BRENDA (TU Braunschweig and University of Cologne), LIAS (Botanical State Collection Munich), Morph-D-Base (FU Berlin)

2001-2004
Researcher at the University of Göttingen, Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, within the DFG research group FOR 402: "Functionality in a tropical mountain rainforest in southern Ecuador - diversity, dynamic processes and potential uses from an ecosystem perspective" and in cooperation with the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin

1996-2000
student, later research assistant at the Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences at the University of Göttingen

Education

2008
Degree in Specialised Journalism (DFJS) from Deutsche Fachjournalistenschule, Berlin

2005
PhD at the University of Göttingen; Doctoral thesis: "Effects of anthropogenic disturbance on the diversity of cryptogamic epiphytes (lichens, bryophytes) in a mountain rainforest in southern Ecuador"

2000
Diploma in Biology at the University of Göttingen; Diploma thesis: "The biodiversity of lichens on granite in the arboretum of Monte Limbara Sud in Sardinia"

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