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Researcher
Gerard Govers
- Disciplines:Atmospheric sciences, Physical geography and environmental geoscience, Atmospheric sciences, challenges and pollution, Geomatic engineering, Geophysics, Environmental science and management, Soil sciences, challenges and pollution, Urban and regional design, development and planning, Scientific computing, Tourism, Education curriculum, Education systems, Demography, Policy and administration, Economic geography, Human geography, Recreation, leisure and tourism geography, Urban and regional geography, Other social and economic geography
Affiliations
- Geography and Tourism (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Division of Geography and Tourism (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 1999 → 31 Jul 2020
Projects
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- Leuven 2030 Urban LabFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: Cities and Municipalities
- Looking through the clouds or fly below? Developing a flexible drone platform for detection, monitoring and mapping at KU LeuvenFrom1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: BOF - scientific equipment program
- On the rice: a holistic approach to identify countries with an imminent imbalance between rice supply and demand in AfricaFrom1 Nov 2019 → 1 Nov 2023Funding: FWO fellowships
- SWAMP:Schistosomiasis in West-Uganda: Analyse and Mapping of PrevalenceFrom1 Apr 2019 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: VLIR-UOS North/South Cooperation Program (NSS)
- Implementation of an ESERO (European space education resource office) in BelgiumFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: Private funding of national origin - undefined
- Energy monitoring on student roomsFrom1 May 2018 → 30 Jun 2020Funding: Provinces
- Reconstructing environmental change in the Lake Alaotra region, MadagascarFrom8 Jan 2018 → 25 Apr 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Coastal wetland response to sea level rise: an integrative marsh – mangrove study on soil elevation and soil carbon responseFrom1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- The role of lavaka in the landscapes of Madagascar: a process-based approach.From2 Oct 2017 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO fellowships
- Quantifying the impact of climate and tectonic gradients on landscape evolution across timescales: Explicit integration of cosmogenic radio nuclide and thermochronometric data in numerical landscape evolution models.From1 Oct 2017 → 18 Jun 2021Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
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- Soil organic carbon stocks in a tidal marsh landscape are dominated by human marsh embankment and subsequent marsh progradation(2019)
Authors: Marijn Van de Broek, Gerard Govers
Pages: 338 - 349 - Ge/Si ratios point to increased contribution from deeper mineral weathering to streams after forest conversion to cropland(2018)
Authors: Jérémy Robinet, Gerard Govers
Pages: 24 - 34 - Impacts of forest conversion and agriculture practices on water pathways in Southern Brazil(2018)
Authors: Jérémy Robinet, Jan Vanderborght, Gerard Govers
Pages: 2304 - 2317 - Assessing the controls on long-term preservation of organic carbon in soils: a field study in intertidal landscapes and a model assessment(2018)
Authors: Marijn Van de Broek, Gerard Govers, Roel Merckx
- Check dams and afforestation reducing sediment mobilization in active gully systems in the Andean mountains(2018)
Authors: Gerard Govers
Pages: 42 - 53 - Tracking spatial variation in river load from Andean highlands to inter-Andean valleys(2018)
Authors: Gustavo Tenorio Poma, Benjamin Campforts, Armando Molina Verdugo, Gerard Govers
Pages: 175 - 189 - Seasonal and inter-annual variations in carbon fluxes in a tropical river system (Tana River, Kenya)(2018)
Authors: Gerard Govers, Steven Bouillon
- Spatial variability of soil water content and soil electrical conductivity across scales derived from Electromagnetic Induction and Time Domain Reflectometry(2018)
Authors: Jérémy Robinet, Gerard Govers, Jan Vanderborght
Pages: 160 - 174 - Long-term organic carbon sequestration in tidal marsh sediments is dominated by old-aged allochthonous inputs in a macro-tidal estuary(2018)
Authors: Marijn Van de Broek, Roel Merckx, Gerard Govers
Pages: 2498 - 2512 - Erosion and lateral surface processes(2017)
Authors: Gerard Govers
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