Christian Pfister
Prof. em. Christian Pfister Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research Universität Bern Unitobler Länggassstrasse 49 CH-3000 Bern 9 Switzerland Phone: +41 (0) 31 631 83 84 Phone2: +41 (0) 31 631 31 45 Fax: +41 (0) 31 631 48 66 E-mail: christian.pfister(at)hist.unibe.ch URL Institution: www.hist.unibe.ch/ Phone: +41 (0) 31 631 83 84 Phone2: +41 (0) 31 631 31 45 Fax: +41 (0) 31 631 48 66 E-mail: christian.pfister(at)hist.unibe.ch URL Institution: www.hist.unibe.ch/ |
Key Publications of Christian Pfister (up to ten) :
see homepage http://www.wsu.hist.unibe.ch/downloads/pfister/schriftenverzeichnis-komplett.pdf
see: http://www.hist.unibe.ch/content/personal/pfister_christian/#downloads
Expertise of Christian Pfister:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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Expert Type | Expert Type |
Scientific / Fundamental Research | |
Scope | Scope |
Process Studies | |
Impact of Change | |
Vulnerability to Change | |
Topic Atmosphere | Atmosphere |
Meteorology | |
Climate | |
Global Warming | |
Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes | |
Precipitation / Runoff | |
Topic Cryosphere | Cryosphere |
Glaciers | |
Snow Cover | |
Topic Integrated Systems | Nutrient Cycle / Food Chain |
Economic Cycle | |
Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Economy / Resource Use |
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery | |
Food Security | |
Transport / Mobility | |
Energy | |
Water | |
Topic Politics/Law | Politics / Law |
Mitigation / Prevention / Emission Reductions | |
Adaptation | |
Topic Society | Society |
Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation | |
Perception / Behaviour / Attitudes | |
Topic Culture/History | Culture / History |
Topic Health | Health |
Infectious / Vector Borne Disease | |
Topic Sustainability | Sustainability |
Ecological Sustainability | |
Social Sustainability | |
Economic Sustainability | |
Topic Risk & Disaster Management | Risk Assessment / Forecasting |
Spatial Zones | Spatial Zones |
Lowland | |
Rural | |
Spatial Scale | Spatial Scale |
Continental | |
Regional | |
National / Cultural | |
Local / Community | |
Time Frame | Time Frame |
Past | |
Statistical Focus | Statistical Focus |
Extreme Events | |
Mean Change / Trends | |
Variability | |
Methods | Method |
Data Collection - Documents, Archives | |
Data Analysis | |
Literature Study |
Specialties of Christian Pfister:
Middle Ages to present. Selected severe events (floods, windstorms) are investigated including people’s perception and measures of authorities.
Reconstructing past weather and climate vulnerability analysis of past societies knowledge and perception history of climate economic, social and environmental history of Europe.
Last update: 7/12/22
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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