Traci Birge

Research environment: farmland, grassland

Taxonomic group of interest: insects, others

Field of research: biodiversity governance, biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, ecosystem services, human-nature relationships

Land use under investigation: agriculture

Anthropogenic impact under investigation: habitat modifications, population changes and species decline

I work mainly at the intersection of people and biodiversity in farmland. Keywords: pollinator-friendly farming, high nature value farming, interview-based research, results-based payments, agri-environment policy, agroecology. Examples of project: 2022–2023: Horizon2020 Ecostack project (University of Turku), 2021: Pollinator-friendly farming: Advisory materials for farmers (University of Helsinki).

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