Independent experts nominated by country party
Doğanay Tolunay
Title
Professor
First name
Doğanay
Last name
Tolunay
Gender
Male
Nominating Country
Discipline of Expertise
Forestry
Other Disciplines
Ecology, Climate Change, Land Degradation, Carbon Sequestration, Biodiversity, Sustainable Land Management
UN languages spoken
English
Job function
Academic Researcher, Professor
Division
Department of Forest Engineering
Email
dtolunay@iuc.edu.tr
Telephone number
+90 532 557 5134
Work experience
• Professor, Department of Forest Engineering, Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
• Conducting advanced research and teaching in forest ecology, climate change adaptation, land degradation, and sustainable forest management.
• Principal Investigator and Senior Researcher in national and international research projects
• Leading and contributing to projects funded by national agencies and international organizations on carbon sequestration, land degradation neutrality, ecosystem services, and biodiversity conservation.
• Scientific Advisor to governmental institutions and public agencies
• Providing technical and scientific guidance on forestry policies, climate change mitigation strategies, desertification control, and land restoration programs.
• Member of international scientific networks and expert panels
• Participating in global and regional initiatives related to climate change, forest management, and environmental sustainability.
• Supervisor of postgraduate research
• Supervising PhD and MSc students in forest engineering, ecology, and environmental management disciplines.
• Contributor to environmental impact assessments and land management plans
• Supporting preparation and evaluation of environmental and forestry-related technical reports and strategic planning documents.
• Conducting advanced research and teaching in forest ecology, climate change adaptation, land degradation, and sustainable forest management.
• Principal Investigator and Senior Researcher in national and international research projects
• Leading and contributing to projects funded by national agencies and international organizations on carbon sequestration, land degradation neutrality, ecosystem services, and biodiversity conservation.
• Scientific Advisor to governmental institutions and public agencies
• Providing technical and scientific guidance on forestry policies, climate change mitigation strategies, desertification control, and land restoration programs.
• Member of international scientific networks and expert panels
• Participating in global and regional initiatives related to climate change, forest management, and environmental sustainability.
• Supervisor of postgraduate research
• Supervising PhD and MSc students in forest engineering, ecology, and environmental management disciplines.
• Contributor to environmental impact assessments and land management plans
• Supporting preparation and evaluation of environmental and forestry-related technical reports and strategic planning documents.
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
• PhD in Forest Engineering, with specialization in Forest Ecology and Environmental Sciences.
• Doctoral research focused on forest ecosystem dynamics, carbon cycling, and the impacts of climate change on forest resources.
• MSc in Forest Engineering, specializing in forest management and ecosystem assessment.
• BSc in Forest Engineering.
• Doctoral research focused on forest ecosystem dynamics, carbon cycling, and the impacts of climate change on forest resources.
• MSc in Forest Engineering, specializing in forest management and ecosystem assessment.
• BSc in Forest Engineering.
Publication titles
• Author and co-author of a large number of peer-reviewed scientific articles published in high-impact international journals in the fields of forest ecology, climate change, land degradation, carbon sequestration, and sustainable land management.
• Contributor to international and national scientific books and edited volumes on forestry, environmental management, and ecosystem restoration.
• Author of technical reports and policy-oriented documents prepared for governmental institutions and international organizations.
• Frequent presenter at international scientific conferences, workshops, and symposiums.
• Reviewer for reputable international scientific journals in forestry, ecology, and environmental sciences.
• Contributor to international and national scientific books and edited volumes on forestry, environmental management, and ecosystem restoration.
• Author of technical reports and policy-oriented documents prepared for governmental institutions and international organizations.
• Frequent presenter at international scientific conferences, workshops, and symposiums.
• Reviewer for reputable international scientific journals in forestry, ecology, and environmental sciences.
Organisation name
Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
Organisation street address
Faculty of Forestry Valide Sultan Caddesi No:2,
Organisation city
Bahçeköy-Sarıyer/Istanbul
Organisation post code
34473
Organisation country
Türkiye
Organisation website