Charlotte Sigsgaard

Charlotte Sigsgaard

M.Sc. Physical Geography

  • Øster Voldgade 10

    1350 København K

  • Øster Voldgade 10, 1350 København K, 06 Område VI, 06-1-643

20002019

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Place of work
Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management
University of Copenhagen
Øster Voldgade 10
DK-1350 Copenhagen K
Phone: +45 35 32 25 18 (direct), 35 32 25 00 (switch board), +45 50 49 13 81 (mobile)
E-mail: [email protected]

Personal data and educaion 

2002: Cand. Scient. Physical Geography, Univerity of Copenhagen

1995: Immatriculated at University of Copenhagen

1993-1995: Student at the Royal Danish School of Pharmacy

Positions

2006-present: Academic Employee at Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management (IGN), University of Copenhagen. Work with Ecosystem monitoring in Greenland. Present project: GeoBasisDisko -ecosystem monitoring at Arctic Station, Disko, Greenland. The project is funded by the Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities.

2003-2006: Research assistant at Department of Geography, University of Copenhagen. Work for the project GeoBasis Zackenberg ecosystem monitoring, Greenland. The project is funded by the Danish Energy Agency.

1999-2002: Work for Danish Polar Center 2-4 month each summer as an assistant on the GeoBasis monitoring project and for the logistic department in Zackenberg, Greenland.

Awards
Professional activities
2013-2015: Member of IGN Institute Council

Field work

1999-2011: 2-4 months of fieldwork every year in Zackenberg NE-Greenland and shorter periods of fieldwork on Disko Island and in Nuuk, W-Greenalnd.

2013-2019: 1-3 months of fieldwork every year at Arctic Station, Disko, Greenland


Funding
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Short presentation

I am a physical geographer working with long term ecosystem monitoring in Greenland. I have been involved in programmes in Zackenberg and Disko where data are being collected in order to study climate impacts and ecosystem changes. The projects I am working for are all part of Greenland Ecosystem Monitoring (GEM) -a long term monitoring programme operated by greenlandic and danish research institutions

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 13 - Climate Action

Keywords

  • Faculty of Science

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