Ulrike Pitha

Priv.-Doz. Dipl.-Ing.Dr. Ulrike Pitha
Institute of Soil Bioengineering and Landscape Construction
Location Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Wien
Email ulrike.pitha@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-87403

ORCID: 0000-0003-3363-6649, opens in new window.

My Courses

classifications according to Statistics Austria:
Building-integrated vegetation Landscape architecture Vegetation technology Structural engineering Sustainable building

Research Focus

Vegetation Technology, Green Infrastructures, Building greenery, permeable and greened surface consolidations and pavements

keywords

Vegetation Technology
Microclimatic Effects of Plants
Plants for Urban Areas
Storm Water Management
Green Infrastructures and Nature Based Solutions
Sustainable Landscape Construction
Bio-based Constructional Engineering and Technology
Sustainable Constructional Engineering and Technology
Landscape Construction

Career

2024 - 2024 Research and teaching exchange focused on Green Infrastructures (Brno University of Technolgoy)
2023 - 2023 Lehrtätigkeit im Rahmen des Moduls Ingenieurbiologie und Begrünungsverfahren an der Hochschule Geisenheim University
2023 - 2023 ERASMUS+ Teaching & Training Staff Mobility, Malta College of Arts, Science & Technology (MT MALTA02), Nature-based Solutions Aspects, Vegetation Technology & Green Infrastructure
2015 Privatdozentin for Vegetation Technology am Institut of Soilbioengineering and Landscape Construction, Ingenieurbiologie und Landschaftsbau der Habilitation at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
2015 Habilitation at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna: Habilitation thesis: Blooming Cityscapes. Vegetation technological Solutions for Livable and Sustainable Urban Areas Focused on Permeable Pavement Systems, Green Roofs and Green Walls
2012 Leader of research group Vegetation Technology and Green Infrastructures of the Institute of Soil Bioengineering and Landscape Construction
2009 PhD, PhD thesis: Wheelchair Use in Parks. A Cataloge of Planning, Design and Construction Principles for Barrier-Free Urban Parks and Park Ways
2003 - 2009 PhD study Landscapeplanning and Landscapearchitecture
2002 Master, master thesis: Paths in the parks of Hellbrunn and Baden. A survey on historic gravel paths in respect to construction engineering, the technology of rocks, the maintenance and the qualities of open space planning.
1995 - 2002 Master study of Landscapeplanning and Landscapearitecture