Andrea Funk
Mag.Dr. Andrea Funk
Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
Location Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien
Email andrea.funk@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-81231
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Ecosystem research Hydrobiology Limnology Water protection
Projects
8 Projects found.
DANube SEdiment Restoration: towards deployment and upscaling of sustainable sediment management across the Danube River basin
Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27)
Project management: Hein Thomas
BOKU organizational units involved: Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
funded by: European Commission (EC)
Project Staff: 01.01.2025 - 31.12.2028
duration: 01.01.2025 - 31.12.2028
Christian Doppler Laboratory for Meta Ecosystem dynamics in RIverine landscapes – Research for sustainable river management
Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27)
Project management: Hein Thomas
BOKU organizational units involved: Institute of Soil Research , Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management, Institute of Integrative Nature Conservation Research
funded by: Christian Doppler Research Association
Project Staff: 01.10.2021 - 30.09.2028
duration: 01.10.2021 - 30.09.2028
Mainstreaming Ecological Restoration of freshwater-related ecosystems in a Landscape context: INnovation, upscaling and transformation
Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27)
Project management: Schmidt-Kloiber Astrid
BOKU organizational units involved: Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
funded by: European Commission (EC)
Project Staff: 01.10.2021 - 31.03.2026
duration: 01.10.2021 - 31.03.2026
Short-term and long-term effects of restoration measures on the metacommunity of floodplain systems near Vienna
Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27)
Project management: Funk Andrea
BOKU organizational units involved: Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
funded by: National: Companies
Project Leader: 01.07.2021 - 31.12.2022
duration: 01.07.2021 - 31.12.2022
Functioning of vertebrate metacommunities in dynamic riverine landscapes: an innovative approach using eDNA metabarcoding
Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27)
Project management: Hein Thomas
BOKU organizational units involved: Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management, Institute of Zoology
funded by: Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
Project Staff: 01.01.2021 - 30.06.2025
duration: 01.01.2021 - 30.06.2025
Interdisciplinary connectivity: Understanding and managing complex systems using connectivity science
Project type: Mobility- & Capacity Building-project
Project management: Hein Thomas
BOKU organizational units involved: Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
funded by: European Commission (EC)
Project Staff: 01.10.2019 - 31.03.2024
duration: 01.10.2019 - 31.03.2024
Assessment of ecosystem services on the Danube east of Vienna in the course of the implementation of the catalog of measures of the river engineering project
Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27)
Project management: Funk Andrea
BOKU organizational units involved: Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
funded by: National: Companies
Project Leader: 16.11.2018 - 31.08.2019
Sub Projectleader: 01.09.2018 - 15.11.2018
duration: 01.09.2018 - 31.08.2019
Knowledge, Assessment and Management for AQUAtic Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services aCROSS EU policies (AQUACROSS)
Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27)
Project management: Hein Thomas
BOKU organizational units involved: Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
funded by: European Commission (EC)
Project Staff: 01.06.2015 - 30.11.2018
duration: 01.06.2015 - 30.11.2018
Publications
58 Publications found.
Drivers of metacommunity dynamics in river-floodplain fish: A path modeling approach
Source: K F, I C, A F, T H, D P, P M, et al. Drivers of metacommunity dynamics in river-floodplain fish: A path modeling approach. Ecological Monographs. 2025;95(3):e70036. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecm.70036
Journal articles
Spatiotemporal changes in river network connectivity in the Nile River Basin due to hydropower dams
Source: Basooma A, Schmidt-Kloiber A, Basooma R, Nakiyende H, Kowal J, Funk A, et al. Spatiotemporal changes in river network connectivity in the Nile River Basin due to hydropower dams. PLoS One. 2025;20(4):e0322338. doi:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322338
Journal articles
Over 100 years of longitudinal connectivity changes from the perspective of a migratory fish species
Source: Kowal J, Haidvogl G, Funk A, Schuetzenhofer J, Branco P, Ferreira M, et al. Over 100 years of longitudinal connectivity changes from the perspective of a migratory fish species. Ecological Indicators. 2025;175:113436. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113436
Journal articles
Functional responses of oligochaetes and chironomids to restoration-induced changes in connectivity- A case study in the Donau-Auen National Park
Source: Recinos Brizuela S, Funk A, Graf W, Basooma A, Hein T. Functional responses of oligochaetes and chironomids to restoration-induced changes in connectivity- A case study in the Donau-Auen National Park. In: European Geosciences Union (EGU) , editor. EGU General Assembly 2025 [Internet]. Copernicus GmbH; 2025. Available from: https://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU25/EGU25-10337.html
Conference & Workshop proceedings, paper, abstract
external links and characteristics of the publication:The dynamics of linked social-ecological action situations reveal governance changes in the Austrian Danube
Source: YH S, SSR B, T H, A F, C K. The dynamics of linked social-ecological action situations reveal governance changes in the Austrian Danube. Journal of Environmental Management. 2025;395:127662. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.127662
Journal articles
Networked thinking and action for the renaturation measures on rivers and floodplains Vernetztes Denken und Handeln für Renaturierungsmaßnahmen an Flüssen und Auen
Source: Bondar-Kunze E, Funk A, Hein T, Drexler S-S, Tschikof M, Tögel R, u. a. Networked thinking and action for the renaturation measures on rivers and floodplains Vernetztes Denken und Handeln für Renaturierungsmaßnahmen an Flüssen und Auen. Wasser und Abfall [Internet]. 2024;26:21-5. doi:10.1007/s35152-024-1863-x
Journal articles
Water-controlled ecosystems as complex networks: Evaluation of network-based approaches to quantify patterns of connectivity
Source: Tiwari S, Brizuela S, Hein T, Turnbull L, Wainwright J, Funk A. Water-controlled ecosystems as complex networks: Evaluation of network-based approaches to quantify patterns of connectivity. Ecohydrology. 2024;17(7). doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.2690
Journal articles
Multilayer networks in landscape ecology: a case study to assess changes in aquatic habitat connectivity for flying and non-flying benthic macroinvertebrates in a Danube floodplain
Source: Brizuela S, Funk A, Tiwari S, Baldan D, Hein T. Multilayer networks in landscape ecology: a case study to assess changes in aquatic habitat connectivity for flying and non-flying benthic macroinvertebrates in a Danube floodplain. Landscape Ecology. 2024;39(11):186. doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-024-01975-0
Journal articles
Composition, divergence and variability: A comprehensive analysis of fish trait responses to connectivity
Source: Feng K, Czeglédi I, Funk A, Hein T, Pont D, Meulenbroek P, et al. Composition, divergence and variability: A comprehensive analysis of fish trait responses to connectivity. Ecological Indicators [Internet]. 2024;167:112670. doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.112670
Journal articles
eDNA metabarcoding reveals the role of habitat specialization and spatial and environmental variability in shaping diversity patterns of fish metacommunities.
Source: Erős T, Funk A, Pont D, Hein T, Meulenbroek P, Preiszner B, et al. eDNA metabarcoding reveals the role of habitat specialization and spatial and environmental variability in shaping diversity patterns of fish metacommunities. PLoS ONE. 2024;19(1):e0296310. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0296310
Journal articles
Reviving Europe's rivers: Seven challenges in the implementation of the Nature Restoration Law to restore free-flowing rivers
Source: Stoffers T, Altermatt F, Baldan D, Bilous O, Borgwardt F, Buijse A, et al. Reviving Europe’s rivers: Seven challenges in the implementation of the Nature Restoration Law to restore free-flowing rivers. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews. Water [Internet]. 2024;11(3). doi:10.1002/wat2.1717
Journal articles
Assessing freshwater restoration options on a landscape scale across Europe to support the targets of the EU nature legislation
Source: Borgwardt F, Duarte G, Branco P, Leite T, Peponi A, Ferreira T, et al. Assessing freshwater restoration options on a landscape scale across Europe to support the targets of the EU nature legislation. In: Society for Ecological Restoration , editor. SERE24 Abstract Book. Society for Ecological Restoration; 2024.
Conference & Workshop proceedings, paper, abstract
external links and characteristics of the publication:River continuum disruptions in a highly altered system: The perspective of potamodromous fish
Source: Kowal JL, Funk A, Unfer G, Baldan D, Haidvogl G, Hauer C, et al. River continuum disruptions in a highly altered system: The perspective of potamodromous fish. Ecological Indicators [Internet]. 2024;164:112130. doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.112130
Journal articles
The Danube: On the environmental history, present, and future of a great European river
Source: Schmid M, Haidvogl G, Friedrich T, Funk A, Schmalfuss L, Schmidt-Kloiber A, u. a. The Danube: On the environmental history, present, and future of a great European river. In: Wantzen, K M , Herausgeber. River Culture – Life as a dance to the rhythm of the waters [Internet]. UNESCO Publishing, Paris; 2023. S. 637-71. Verfügbar unter: https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000382802
Chapter in collected volumes
external links and characteristics of the publication:The effects of longitudinal fragmentation on riverine beta diversity are modulated by fragmentation intensity
Source: Baldan D, Cunillera-Montcusí D, Funk A, Piniewski M, Cañedo-Argüelles M, Hein T. The effects of longitudinal fragmentation on riverine beta diversity are modulated by fragmentation intensity. Science of the Total Environment [Internet]. 2023;903:166703. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166703
Journal articles
Connectivity as a driver of river-floodplain functioning: A dynamic, graph theoretic approach
Source: Funk A, Baldan D, Bondar-Kunze E, Brizuela SR, Kowal J, Hein T. Connectivity as a driver of river-floodplain functioning: A dynamic, graph theoretic approach. Ecological Indicators [Internet]. 2023;154:110877. doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2023.110877
Journal articles
Phytoplankton metacommunities in altered riverine landscapes
Source: Bilous O, Bondar-Kunze E, Funk A, Moser M-C, Hein T. Phytoplankton metacommunities in altered riverine landscapes. In: Sheila N, Romualdo A , editors. Resilience and Recovery in Aquatic Systems [Internet]. 2023. Available from: https://www.aslo.org/palma-2023/
Conference & Workshop proceedings, paper, abstract
external links and characteristics of the publication:Development perspectives on aquatic ecology and management options for the Lower Lobau
Source: T H, E B-K, E F, A F, W G, C G, u. a. Development perspectives on aquatic ecology and management options for the Lower Lobau. In: [Internet]. S. 67-85. Verfügbar unter: https://www.zoobot.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Acta159_04_Hein-et-al.pdf
Chapter in collected volumes
external links and characteristics of the publication:Large scale eDNA metabarcoding survey of Danube fish communities
Source: Meulenbroek P, Hein T, Erős T, Valentini A, Schabuss M, Zornig H, et al. Large scale eDNA metabarcoding survey of Danube fish communities. In: Akhawayn U, Morocco , editors. Book of Abstract. 2014.
Conference & Workshop proceedings, paper, abstract
external links and characteristics of the publication:Der Meta-Ökosystem Ansatz in der Praxis–Integration von hydromorphologischen Veränderungen und menschlichen Eingriffen in die Meta-Ökosystem-Theorie zur Entwicklung eines nachhaltigen Flussmanagements an der österreichischen Donau
Source: Bondar-Kunze E, Funk A, Haidvogl G, Unfer G, Muhar S, Hohensinner S, u. a. Der Meta-Ökosystem Ansatz in der Praxis–Integration von hydromorphologischen Veränderungen und menschlichen Eingriffen in die Meta-Ökosystem-Theorie zur Entwicklung eines nachhaltigen Flussmanagements an der österreichischen Donau. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft [Internet]. 2022;74:501-9. doi:https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s00506-022-00893-2
Journal articles
Knowledge Transfer to Society
46 Publications found.
Ohne Daten keine Erkenntnis. Biodiversität in Süßwasserökosystemen noch immer zu wenig erfasst
Source: Schmidt-Kloiber A, Bilous O, Borgwardt F, Friedrich T, Funk A, Hein T, u. a. Ohne Daten keine Erkenntnis. Biodiversität in Süßwasserökosystemen noch immer zu wenig erfasst. BOKU-Das Magazin der Universität des Lebens. 2024;1:48-9.
Newspaper / Magazine article Year: 2024
external links and characteristics of the publication:Freak values in my dataset? – specleanr for flagging environmental outliers in biogeographical species distribution modeling workflows.
Source: Basooma A, Schmidt-Kloiber A, Funk A, Hein T, Tschikof M, Borgwardt F. Freak values in my dataset? – specleanr for flagging environmental outliers in biogeographical species distribution modeling workflows. [Internet] [Teaching materials]. GitHub; 2024. Available from: https://github.com/AnthonyBasooma/specleanr
Teaching materials Year: 2024
external links and characteristics of the publication:Integrative Betrachtungen für nachhaltigeres Auenmanagement: Beispiele aus Österreich und dem Donauraum
Source: Tschikof M, Bondar-Kunze E, Funk A, Hein T, Stammel B, Weigelhofer G. Integrative Betrachtungen für nachhaltigeres Auenmanagement: Beispiele aus Österreich und dem Donauraum. In: Vössing, A , Herausgeber. Nationalpark-Jahrbuch Unteres Odertal 2024. Nationalparkstiftung Unteres Odertal; 2024. S. 68.
Chapter in collected volumes Year: 2024
external links and characteristics of the publication:Wasserforschung in Österreich. Perspektiven der Mitglie- der des Forschungsbereichs Wasser (vormals Austrian Joint Water Initiative) der Allianz Biodiversität & Wasser
Source: Allianz BiodiWa. Wasserforschung in Österreich. Perspektiven der Mitglie- der des Forschungsbereichs Wasser (vormals Austrian Joint Water Initiative) der Allianz Biodiversität & Wasser [Discussion Paper]. 2024. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.25431727
Discussion-/Working-Paper (veröffentlicht im Web) Year: 2024
Deliverable D2.2: Synthesis of the Interim Regional Scalability Plans
Source: Pietilä K, Penning W, Buijse A, Scholl L, Alatalo I, Álvarez F, et al. Deliverable D2.2: Synthesis of the Interim Regional Scalability Plans [Internet] [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2023 p. 130. Available from: https://project-merlin.eu/files/merlin/downloads/deliverables/MERLIN_D2.2_interimRSPsynthesis_April2023.pdf
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2023
external links and characteristics of the publication:Multilayer Networks in Landscape Ecology: A Case Study to assess changes in aquatic habitat connectivity for flying and non-flying benthic macroinvertebrates in a Danube floodplain
Source: Recinos S, Funk A, Tiwari S, Baldan D, Hein T. Multilayer Networks in Landscape Ecology: A Case Study to assess changes in aquatic habitat connectivity for flying and non-flying benthic macroinvertebrates in a Danube floodplain [Internet] [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2023 p. 40. Available from: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3749493/v1
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2023
external links and characteristics of the publication:Water-controlled ecosystems as complex networks: Evaluation of network-based approaches to quantify patterns of connectivity
Source: Tiwari S, Brizuela SR, Hein T, Turnbull L, Wainwright J, Funk A. Water-controlled ecosystems as complex networks: Evaluation of network-based approaches to quantify patterns of connectivity [Internet] [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2023 p. 49. Available from: https://www.authorea.com/users/628895/articles/649349-water-controlled-ecosystems-as-complex-networks-evaluation-of-network-based-approaches-to-quantify-patterns-of-connectivity
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2023
external links and characteristics of the publication:MERLIN deliverable 2.1 Case study optimisation strategies
Source: Buijse A, Penning W, Alatalo I, Andrzejewska A, Anlauf A, Anton C, et al. MERLIN deliverable 2.1 Case study optimisation strategies [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2022 p. 126.
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2022
external links and characteristics of the publication:ACTION PLAN FOR THE PILOT CATCHMENT AIST (Interreg CE project FramWat - Framework for improving water balance and nutrient mitigation by applying small water retention measures)
Source: Baldan D, Funk A, Feldbacher E, Weigelhofer G, Hein T. ACTION PLAN FOR THE PILOT CATCHMENT AIST (Interreg CE project FramWat - Framework for improving water balance and nutrient mitigation by applying small water retention measures) [Internet] [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2020 p. 31. Available from: https://www.interreg-central.eu/Content.Node/DT359-Action-Plan-for-Aist-Austria.pdf
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2020
external links and characteristics of the publication:Renaturyzacja równin zalewowych z biegiem rzeki - Floodplain Restoration on the Whole-River Scale.
Source: Funk F, Hein T. Renaturyzacja równin zalewowych z biegiem rzeki - Floodplain Restoration on the Whole-River Scale. Academia - Magazyn Polskiej Akademii Nauk [Internet]. 2020;62, 2:45-50. Verfügbar unter: http://journals.pan.pl/Content/117639/PDF/40-45_Funk_Hein_Woda_pol.pdf
Newspaper / Magazine article Year: 2020
external links and characteristics of the publication:Ergebnisse aus dem Projekt AQUACROSS - Strategien zur Wiederherstellung und Erhaltung der Multifunktionalität der Fluss-Auen-Systeme entlang der Donau
Source: Funk A, Borgwardt F, Trauner D, Martínez-López J, Bagstad K, Balbi S, u. a. Ergebnisse aus dem Projekt AQUACROSS - Strategien zur Wiederherstellung und Erhaltung der Multifunktionalität der Fluss-Auen-Systeme entlang der Donau. Magazin des Auenzentrums Neuburg a.d. Donau [Internet]. 2020;18:17-20. Verfügbar unter: http://auenzentrum.telezentrum.info/cms/upload/Dokumente/auenmagazin/AuenMagazin_18-2020_online_neu.pdf
Newspaper / Magazine article Year: 2020
external links and characteristics of the publication:Technical background document to the ACTION PLAN for the Aist catchment: Information on measures siting and effectiveness assessment with the modeling cascade
Source: Baldan D, Funk A, Feldbacher E, Weigelhofer G, Hein T. Technical background document to the ACTION PLAN for the Aist catchment: Information on measures siting and effectiveness assessment with the modeling cascade [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2020 p. 49.
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2020
external links and characteristics of the publication:Bewertung von Ökosystemleistungen an der Donau östlich von Wien im Zuge der Umsetzung des Maßnahmenkataloges Flussbauliches Gesamtprojekt.
Source: Funk A, Tschikof M, Grüner B, Böck K, Hein T, Bondar-Kunze E. Bewertung von Ökosystemleistungen an der Donau östlich von Wien im Zuge der Umsetzung des Maßnahmenkataloges Flussbauliches Gesamtprojekt. [Projektbericht]. 2019 S. 147.
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2019
external links and characteristics of the publication:Assessing modelling approaches in selected AQUACROSS case studies. Deliverable 7.3
Source: Kakouei K, Domisch S, Langhans S, Hermoso V, Jähnig S, Martínez-López J, et al. Assessing modelling approaches in selected AQUACROSS case studies. Deliverable 7.3 [Internet] [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2018 p. 28. Available from: https://aquacross.eu/sites/default/files/D7.3_Modeling_Approaches_24.11.2018.pdf
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2018
external links and characteristics of the publication:Assessment of drivers and pressures in the case studies: AQUACROSS Deliverable 4.2
Source: Costea G, Hudek H, Arévalo-Torres J, Barbière J, Barbosa A, Blandon A, et al. Assessment of drivers and pressures in the case studies: AQUACROSS Deliverable 4.2 [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2018 p. 106.
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2018
external links and characteristics of the publication:Bewertung von Ökosystemleistungen an der Donau östlich von Wien im Zuge der Umsetzung des Maßnahmenkataloges Flussbauliches Gesamtprojekt - Zwischenbericht 2018 Stand der Bearbeitungen, Datenlage und Methodik
Source: Tschikof M, Funk A, Böck K, Hein T, Grüner B. Bewertung von Ökosystemleistungen an der Donau östlich von Wien im Zuge der Umsetzung des Maßnahmenkataloges Flussbauliches Gesamtprojekt - Zwischenbericht 2018 Stand der Bearbeitungen, Datenlage und Methodik [Projektbericht]. 2018 S. 60.
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2018
external links and characteristics of the publication:Jahresbericht Beweissicherung Postmonitoring 2018; Messprogramm Juli 2017 – November 2018; BAND 2 - BIOTIK
Source: Funk A, Bondar-Kunze E, Keckeis H, Hohensinner S, Wrbka T, Hein T, u. a. Jahresbericht Beweissicherung Postmonitoring 2018; Messprogramm Juli 2017 – November 2018; BAND 2 - BIOTIK [Projektbericht]. 2018 S. 144.
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2018
external links and characteristics of the publication:Danube River Basin - harmonising Inland, coastal and marine ecosystem management to achieve aquatic biodiversity targets.Case study report, Deliverable 9.2
Source: Funk A, Trauner D, Hein T, Mattheiss V, Charbonnier C, Krautkraemer A, et al. Danube River Basin - harmonising Inland, coastal and marine ecosystem management to achieve aquatic biodiversity targets.Case study report, Deliverable 9.2 [Internet] [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2018 p. 34. Available from: https://aquacross.eu/sites/default/files/D9.2_CS3_Danube_final_Nov18.pdf
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2018
external links and characteristics of the publication:Assessment of causalities, highlighting results from the application of meta-ecosystem analysis in the case studies Deliverable 5.2
Source: H T, A JN, A L, F C, L R, D T, et al. Assessment of causalities, highlighting results from the application of meta-ecosystem analysis in the case studies Deliverable 5.2 [Internet] [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2018 p. 55. Available from: https://aquacross.eu/sites/default/files/D5.2_Causalities_23.11.2018.pdf
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2018
external links and characteristics of the publication:Developing the AQUACROSS Assessment Framework Deliverable 3.2
Source: Gomez C, Delacámara G, Jähnig S, Langhans S, Domisch S, Hermoso V, et al. Developing the AQUACROSS Assessment Framework Deliverable 3.2 [Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber)]. 2017 p. 180.
Forschungsbericht (extern. Auftraggeber) Year: 2017
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Presentations
46 lecures found.
Year: 2025 - Waves under control? A meta-analysis of morphological restoration as a strategy to mitigate navigation-induced disturbances
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Dittrich, A-L; Hein, T; Bilous, O; Funk, A, Meulenbroek, P; Brauns, M; Bondar-Kunze, E
Event: 40. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Limnologie (DGL) - Jahrestagung 2025
Period: 08.09.2025 - 12.09.2025 | Location: Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland | Organizer:
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Limnologie e.V.
Year: 2024 - Back to Nature - The MERLIN case study at the Austrian Danube as a part of the larger
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Drexler, SS; Funk, A, Graf, L; Hein, T; Kaufmann, A; Kempter, I; Kowal, J; Meulenbroek, P; Pelz, D; Schmidt-Kloiber, A; Tögel, R
Event: 14th European Conference on Ecological Restoration
Period: 26.08.2024 - 30.08.2024 | Location: Estonian National Museum, Tartu, Estonia | Location: Dorpat, Dorpat, Estland | Location: Dorpat, Dorpat, Estland | Organizer:
Ville de Liege | Organizer:
European Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration
Year: 2023 - Die Nährstoffretention und Multifunktionalität großer Auen im Donaueinzugsgebiet
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Tschikof, M; Natho, S; Gericke, A; Funk, A; Weigelhofer, G; Bondar- Kunze, E; Venohr, M; Stammel, B; Kaden, U, S; Hein, T
Event: Auenökologischer Workshop
Period: 29.03.2023 - 31.03.2023 | Location: Potsdam, GERMANY | Organizer:
Universität für Bodenkultur
Year: 2023 - Longitudinal connectivity changes and migration patterns of potamodromous fish
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Johannes Kowal, Michael Grohmann, Andrea Funk, Günther Unfer, Gertrud Haidvogl, Thomas Hein
Event: World large rivers conference
Year: 2023 - HOW CAN THE META-ECOSYSTEM IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT OF LARGE RIVER NETWORKS?
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E; Bilous, O; Borgwardt, F; Funk, A; Grohmann,M; Haidvogl, G; Kowal, J; Meulenbroek, P; Neuburg, J; Pelz, D; Unfer, G;
Event: 44th IAD Conference 2023
Period: 06.02.2023 - 09.02.2023 | Location: Krems | Location: Krems, AUSTRIA | Location: Krems an der Donau, Austria | Location: Krems, Austria | Location: Krems | Location: Krems, Österreich | Organizer:
International Association for Danube Research (IAD) | Organizer:
IAD, OeK
Year: 2023 - Analyzing temporal and spatial dynamics of connectivity to assess riverine meta-ecosystems dynamics
Art: Poster - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Altermatt, F; Baldan, D; Bilous, O; Borgwardt, F; Cid, N; Erös, T; Ferreira, T; Funk, A; Hohensinner, S; Haidvogl, G; Jähnig, S; Kowal, J; Peller, T; Singer, G; Schmutz, S; Unfer, G; Vitecek, S; Bondar-Kunze, E;
Event: ASLO Aquatic Sciences meeting
Period: 04.06.2023 - 09.06.2023 | Location: Palma de Mallorca, SPAIN | Location: Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Year: 2023 - Temporal changes in aquatic habitat connectivity for benthic macroinvertebrates induced by floodplain restoration measures in the Austrian Danube River
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Sonia Recinos, Andrea Funk, Shubham Tiwari, Thomas Hein
Event: World Landscape Ecology Congress-IALE
Year: 2023 - Phytoplankton metacommunities in altered riverine landscapes
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Bilous, O; Bondar-Kunze, E; Funk, A; Moser, M-C; Hein, T
Event: ASLO Aquatic Sciences meeting
Period: 04.06.2023 - 09.06.2023 | Location: Palma de Mallorca, SPAIN | Location: Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Year: 2023 - Exploring network connectivity as driver of river-floodplain functioning – a graph theoretic approach.
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, A; Baldan, D; Bondar-Kunze, E; Brizuela, SR; Kowal, J; Hein, T
Event: SEFS13 – Symposium for European Freshwater Science
Period: 18.06.2023 - 23.06.2023 | Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, ENGLAND | Location: Newcastle, UNITED KINGDOM
Year: 2022 - Analysing the importance of spatial connectivity and environmental conditions of amphibian metacommunities in river-floodplain systems of the Danube using eDNA metabarcoding
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Bader, P; Funk, A; Pont, D; Landler, L; Meulenbroek, P; Hein, T
Event: 7. Forschungssymposium der Nationalparks Austria 2022
Period: 07.09.2022 - 09.09.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2022 - Integration of the meta-ecosystem approach into a socio-ecological framework for restoring large rivers
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T.; Bondar-Kunze, E.; Borgwardt, F.; Funk, A.; Haidvogl, G.; Meulenbroek, P.; Muhar, S.; Rauch, R.; Tschikof, M.; Unfer G.; Weigelhofer, G
Event: 4th International Conference I.S.Rivers 2022
Period: 04.07.2022 - 08.07.2022 | Location: Lyon, France
Year: 2022 - The effects of river floodplain restoration on ecosystem services
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T.; Becsi, R.; Bondar-Kunze, E.; Böck, K.; Funk, A.; Grüner, B. Muhar, S.; Recinos, S.; Tschikof, M.
Event: 6th European Congress of Conservation Biology 2022
Period: 22.08.2022 - 26.08.2022 | Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Year: 2022 - Nachweis der Fischgemeinschaften in der Lobau mittels eDNA.
Art: Poster - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, A; Meulenbroek, P; Gandolf, D; Pont, D; Bader, P; Steindl, J; Jean, P; Valentini, A; Dejean, T; Czeglédi, I; Hamer, A; Erős, T; Hein, T
Event: Symposium LOBAU SOLL LEBEN 2022 - Wasser für die Au - Perspektiven und Erkenntnisse der Wissenschaft
Period: 27.04.2022 - 28.04.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2022 - The effects of connectivity and morphology on the pelagic and benthic algal composition and function
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Marie-Christine Moser, Elisabeth Bondar-Kunze, Andrea Funk, Thomas Hein
Event: 7. Nationalparks Austria Forschungssymposium
Period: 07.09.2022 - 09.09.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2022 - Investigating fish communities in large rivers via eDNA metabarcoding --- Latest developments from the Danube in Europe
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Meulenbroek, P; Hein, T;Czeglédi, I; Tibor, E; Valentini, A; Deja, T; Funk, A; Pont, D
Event: Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting JASM 2022
Period: 14.05.2022 - 20.05.2022 | Location: Michigan, USA | Location: Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Year: 2022 - Entwicklungsperspektiven zur Ökologie und Managementoptionen für die Untere Lobau
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T.; Funk, A.; Bondar-Kunze, E.; Feldbacher, E.; Graf, W.; Haidvogl, G.; Hohensinner, S.; Pölz, E.; Preiner, S.; Reckendorfer, W.; Trauner, D.; Weigelhofer, G
Event: Symposium LOBAU SOLL LEBEN 2022 - Wasser für die Au - Perspektiven und Erkenntnisse der Wissenschaft
Period: 27.04.2022 - 28.04.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2022 - Die Lobau braucht Wasser - Entwicklungsperspektiven zur Ökologie und Managementoptionen für die Untere Lobau
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T.; Funk, A.; Bondar-Kunze, E.; Feldbacher, E.; Graf, W.; Haidvogl, G.; Hohensinner, S.; Pölz, E.; Preiner, S.; Reckendorfer, W.; Trauner, D.; Weigelhofer, G.
Event: Votragsreihe Wiener Naturschutzbund
Period: 07.12.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2022 - Healthy Rivers: Christian Doppler Laboratory for Meta Ecosystem Dynamics in Riverine Landscapes (MERI)
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E; Borgwardt, F; Funk, A; Grohmann, M; Haidvogl, G; Hohensinner, S; Kowal, J; Meulenbroek, P; Pelz, D; Unfer, G
Event: 25th International River Symposium 2022
Period: 27.11.2022 - 30.11.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2021 - The role of connectivity in river floodplain restoration
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Baldan, D; Bondar-Kunze, E; Funk, A; Haidvogl, G; Hohensinner, S; Recinos, S; Tschikof, M; Weigelhofer G
Event: i-CONN Seminar Series
Period: 09.12.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2021 - The Danube as socio-ecological system in transition - effects on aquatic ecology
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E; Borgwardt F; Funk, A; Haidvogl, G; Hohensinner, S; Meulenbroek, P; Rauch, P; Tschikof M
Event: Seminar Series, CER Institute of Aquatic Ecology, Budapest, H
Period: 12.10.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2021 - Can multi-functionality of floodplains be restored? An analysis of regulative and cultural ecosystem service synergies and trade-offs
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Tschikof, M; Funk, A; Grüner, B; Böck, K; Bondar-Kunze, E; Natho, S; Hein, T
Event: 43rd IAD Conference 2021 - Rivers and Floodplains in the Anthropocene: Upcoming Challenges in the Danube River Basin
Period: 09.06.2021 - 11.06.2021 | Location: Neuburg an der Donau, Germany | Location: Online
Year: 2020 - The potential of floodplain restoration in large rivers
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Borgwardt, F; Bondar-Kunze, E; Trauner, D; Tschikof, M; Funk A
Event: SCCS Europe - Student Conferences on Conservation Science
Period: 25.08.2020 - 29.08.2020 | Location: Tihany, Hungary
Year: 2019 - Effects of side-arm reconnection in a large river on hydro-morphological conditions and main trophic levels
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Keckeis, Hubert; Ramler, David; Funk, Andrea; Bondar Kunze, Elisabeth; Hein, Thomas; Habersack, Helmut; Tritthart, Michael; Liedermann, Marcel
Event: 6th Biennial Symposium of the International Society for River Science ISRS 2019 - Riverine landscapes as coupled socio-ecological systems
Period: 09.09.2019 - 13.09.2019 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2019 - Effect of river restoration on ecosystem services in a floodplain stretch of the upper Danube River
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Tschikof, M; Funk, A; Böck, K; Grüner, B; Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E; Natho, S
Event: 6th Biennial Symposium of the International Society for River Science ISRS 2019 - Riverine landscapes as coupled socio-ecological systems
Period: 09.09.2019 - 13.09.2019 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2019 - Rivers under threat – challenges for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem service provision in the Danube River
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Hein, T; Borgwardt, F; Bondar-Kunze, E; Trauner, D; Tschikof, M; Funk, A
Event: Synergies and collaboration opportunities in advanced research for river-sea systems
Period: 03.10.2019 | Location: Bucharest, Romania
Year: 2019 - Ecosystem-based management to support conservation and restoration efforts for a complex large scale socio-ecological system - the Danube River in Europe.
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, F; Martínez-López, J; Borgwardt, F; Trauner, D; Bagstad, K.J; Balbi, S; Magrach, A; Villa, F; Mattheiß, V; Hein, T
Event: EGU General Assembly 2019
Period: 07.04.2019 - 12.04.2019 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Organizer:
EGU General Assembly
Year: 2019 - Floodplain restoration potential – insights from a whole river study along the Danube River
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Funk, A; Borgwardt, D; Trauner, D
Event: 9. Auenökologischer Workshop AÖW 2019 - Floodplain Ecology
Period: 24.04.2019 - 26.04.2019 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2019 - River floodplains in a changing world – their role and challenges ahead
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E; Funk, A; Luef, B; Trauner, D; Tschikof, M
Event: “Deltas & Wetlands” DDNI Scientific Event Community, 27-th edition
Period: 03.06.2019 - 09.06.2019 | Location: Tulcea, Romania
Year: 2019 - Man and river – a complex interaction. Aquatic ecosystem services – assessment, management and socio-economic challenges
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Hein, T; Böck, K; Bondar-Kunze, E; Borgwardt, F; Funk, A; Haidvogl, G; Hohensinner, S; Muhar, S; Scheikl, S; Tschikof, M
Event: Aquatic ecosystem services - assessment, management and socio-economic challenges organized by Danube Research Institute, Centre for Ecological Research Budapest, Hungary
Period: 27.11.2019 - 28.11.2019 | Location: Budapest, Hungary
Year: 2019 - An ecohydrological modelling cascade to assess the factors responsible for the catchment scale distribution of Freshwater Pearl Mussel Margaritifera margaritifera
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Baldan, D; Funk, A; Hauer, C; Piniewsky, M; Mehdi, B; Gumpinger, C; Höfer, S; Hein, T
Event: The International Society for Ecological Modeling Global Conference 2019
Period: 01.10.2019 - 05.10.2019 | Location: Salzburg, Austria
Year: 2019 - Predicting the impact of floodplain restoration measures on the habitat availability and diversity in the Donau-Auen national park.
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, A; Tschikof, M; Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E;
Event: Auenökologischer Workshop, AÖW 2019
Period: 24.04.2019 - 26.04.2019 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2018 - Ecosystem-Based Management for the conservation and restoration of river-floodplain systems along the Danube
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, A; Hein, T. et al.
Event: 21st ICPDR Ordinary Meeting 2018
Period: 11.12.2018 - 12.12.2018 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2018 - Riverine landscapes and their floodplains in transformation – challenges for utilization of ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation in the Danube River.
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Graf, W; Funk, A; Haidvogl, G; Pletterbauer, F; Schinegger, R; Schmidt-Kloiber, A; Trauner, D; Weigelhofer, G
Event: 13th Society of Wetlands Scientists (SWS) Europe Chapter Meeting
Period: 30.04.2018 - 04.05.2018 | Location: Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia
Year: 2018 - Danube River Basin - AQUACROSS Case Study 3; Practice and Lessons Learnt
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, A; Trauner, D; Mattheiss, V; Charbonnier, C; Krautkraemer, A; Strosser, P; Costea, G; Pusch; M; Hein, T
Event: AQUACROSS FINAL CONFERENCE 2018 - Ecosystem-Based Management for the Protection of Aquatic Biodiversity – Practice and Lessons Learnt
Period: 10.10.2018 - 11.10.2018 | Location: Brussels, Belgium
Year: 2018 - Ecological connectivity – how and what can be regained in our rivers?
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E; Cyffka, B; Funk, A; Pölz, E.-M; Preiner, S; Trauner, D; Weigelhofer, G
Event: 4th International Conference on Water Resources and Wetlands
Period: 05.09.2018 - 09.09.2018 | Location: Tulcea, Romania
Year: 2018 - Balancing multiple targets in large river-floodplain systems – biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Danube River
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk,A; Martínez-López, J; Pletterbauer, F; Trauner, D; Bagstad, KJ; Balbi, S; Magrach, A; Villa, F; Hein, T
Event: 42nd IAD Conference 2018 - Danube - a lifeline governed by multiple uses, pressures and a multitude of ecosystem services
Period: 02.07.2018 - 06.07.2018 | Location: Smolenice, Slovak Republic
Year: 2018 - Changing Rivers - challenges for the management of ecosystem services and biodiversity in the Danube River
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Hein, T; Graf, W; Funk, A; Haidvogl, G; Pletterbauer, F; Schinegger, R; Schmidt-Kloiber, A; Trauner, D; Weigelhofer, G
Event: 42nd Conference of the International Association for Danube Research (IAD)
Period: 02.07.2018 - 06.07.2018 | Location: Smolenice, Slovak Republic
Year: 2017 - Reconnection of riverine side-arms and floodplains – how connectivity affects ecosystem properties
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E; Cyffka, B; Funk, A; Kvarda, M; Pölz, E; Preiner, S; Weigelhofer, G
Event: SWS 2017 (Society Of Wetland Scientists' Annual Meeting)
Period: 05.06.2017 - 08.06.2017 | Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Year: 2017 - Analysing impact of drivers and pressures on the conservation goals of protected areas along a large navigable river, the Danube River.
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, A; Hein, T
Event: 6th International Symposium for Research in Protected Areas 2017
Period: 02.11.2017 - 03.11.2017 | Location: Salzburg, Austria | Location: Mittersill, Austria
Year: 2017 - Restoring fluvial landscapes – ecological effects of side-arm reconnection
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E; Funk, A; Pölz, E; Pitzl, B; Weigelhofer, G
Event: 6th International Symposium for Research in Protected Areas 2017
Period: 02.11.2017 - 03.11.2017 | Location: Salzburg, Austria | Location: Mittersill, Austria
Year: 2017 - Rivers under threat – challenges for biodiversity conservation in the Danube River
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Graf, W; Funk, A; Haidvogl, G; Pletterbauer, F; Schinegger, R; Schmidt-Kloiber, A; Trauner, D; Weigelhofer, G
Event: 8th Danube Academies Conference
Period: 21.09.2017 - 22.09.2017 | Location: Belgrade, Republic of Serbia
Year: 2016 - Auswirkungen von flussbaulichen Maßnahmen auf benthische Evertebraten an einem stark regulierten Fluss, der Donau.
Art: Poster - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, A; Trauner, D; Reckendorfer, W; Hein, T
Event: Annual Meeting of the German Society of Limnology DGL and the SIL Austria 2016
Period: 26.09.2016 - 30.09.2016 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2016 - Knowledge, Assessment, and Management for AQUAtic Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services aCROSS EU Policies – AQUACROSS
Art: Poster - Selected presentation
Autoren: Pletterbauer, F; Funk, A; Schinegger, R; Schmidt-Kloiber, A; Hein, T
Event: Annual Meeting of the German Society of Limnology DGL and the SIL Austria 2016
Period: 26.09.2016 - 30.09.2016 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2015 - Effects of management options on ecosystem functions in an urban floodplain
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T; Bondar-Kunze, E; Feldbacher, E; Funk, A; Poelz, EM; Preiner, S; Reckendorfer, W; Trauner, D; Weigelhofer, G.
Event: 5th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Hydrology and Ecology HydroEco 2015 - Advances in Monitoring, Predicting and Managing Hydroecological Processes
Period: 13.04.2015 - 16.04.2015 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2013 - Vertical distribution of the benthic fauna in the hyporheal of the main stem of the river Danube.
Art: Poster - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, A; Reckendorfer, W
Event: Fresh Blood for Fresh Water 2013
Period: 27.02.2013 - 01.03.2013 | Location: Lunz am See, Austria
Year: 2012 - Ecological niche models for the evaluation of management options in an urban floodplain – conservation vs. restoration purposes.
Art: Poster - Selected presentation
Autoren: Funk, A.; Gschöpf, C.; Blaschke, A.P.; Weigelhofer, G.; Reckendorfer, W.
Event: 39th IAD Conference 2012 - Living Danube
Period: 21.08.2012 - 24.08.2012 | Location: Szentendre, Hungary
Supervised Theses
4 Publications found.
Analyzing amphibian metacommunities in riverfloodplain systems using eDNA metabarcoding: The importance of spatial connectivity and environmental conditions
Quelle: Peter B. Analyzing amphibian metacommunities in riverfloodplain systems using eDNA metabarcoding: The importance of spatial connectivity and environmental conditions [Internet] [Master / Diploma Thesis]. [Austria]: BOKU - Universität für Bodenkultur Wien; 2025. Available from: http://permalink.obvsg.at/bok/AC17558328
Master / Diploma Thesis Jahr: 2025
Eigenschaften der Publikation:Network-based approaches to assess restoration of water-mediated connectivity in floodplains
Quelle: Recinos B, Sonia S. Network-based approaches to assess restoration of water-mediated connectivity in floodplains [Internet]. Austria: BOKU - Universität für Bodenkultur Wien; 2025. Available from: http://permalink.obvsg.at/bok/AC17574277
Doctoral Thesis Jahr: 2025
Eigenschaften der Publikation:eDNA analysis of fish communities in a floodplain system of the Danube
Quelle: Gandolf D. eDNA analysis of fish communities in a floodplain system of the Danube [Internet] [Master / Diploma Thesis]. [Austria]: BOKU - Universität für Bodenkultur Wien; 2023. Available from: http://permalink.obvsg.at/bok/AC16811306
Master / Diploma Thesis Jahr: 2023
Eigenschaften der Publikation:The effect of network connectivity and environmental conditions on the hydro-chemical characteristics of a Danube floodplain system
Quelle: Atukunda S. The effect of network connectivity and environmental conditions on the hydro-chemical characteristics of a Danube floodplain system [Internet] [Master / Diploma Thesis]. [Austria]: BOKU - Universität für Bodenkultur Wien; 2022. Available from: http://permalink.obvsg.at/bok/AC16569017
Master / Diploma Thesis Jahr: 2022
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