KARTHE, Daniel

Current Affiliation: Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Magdeburg, Germany

Email: daniel.karthe@ufz.de

Employment

Scientist, Department Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis and Management, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Magdeburg, Germany

Guest lecturer, Department of Geography, Georg-August University, G?ttinge, Germany

Education

Ph.D., Geography, University of G?ttingen, Germany (2010)

MSc./BSc., Geography, Mannheim University, Germany (2003)

Four Key Research Projects

PI: Development and Implementation of a Concentration and Detection System for the online Monitoring of Water-borne Pathogens in Raw and Drinking Water, 3 mill. €, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (grant no. 033W010A), co-funded by industry partners

PI: Integrated Water Resources Management in Central Asia: Model Region Mongolia (2 successive projects), 10 mill. €, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (grants no. 033L003A and 033W016A), co-funded by the Mongolian Ministry of Education Culture and Science, Environment and Green Development and Construction and Urban Development

PI: Sustainable Water Management in the Selenga-Baikal Basin: Development of an Integrated Monitoring Concept for a Transboundary Catchment with Multiple Stressors, 20,000 €, funded by the International Bureau of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (grant no. 01DJ13013), co-funded by Russian Geographical Society

PI: Monitoring and Modelling of Water Quantity and Quality in the Selenga-Baikal Basin, 45,000 €, funded by the International Bureau of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (grant no. 01DJ14013), co-funded by Russian Geographical Society

Five Key Publications

Hofmann, J.; Karthe, D.; Ibisch, R.; Sch?ffer, M.; Kaus, A.; Avlyush, S. & Heldt, S. (2015): Initial Characterization and Water Quality Assessment of Stream Landscapes in Northern Mongolia and its Integration into a River Basin Management Plan. Water 7(7):3166-3205. doi:10.3390/w7073166.

Karthe, D.; Heldt, S.; Houdret, A. & Borchardt, D. (2015): IWRM in a country under rapid transition: lessons learnt from the Kharaa River Basin, Mongolia. Environmental Earth Sciences 73(2):681-695. doi:10.1007/s12665-014-3435-y

Karthe, D.; Chalov, S. & Borchardt, D. (2015): Water Resources and Their Management in Central Asia in the Early 21st Century: Status, Challenges and Future Prospects. Environmental Earth Sciences 73(2):487-499. doi:10.1007/s12665-014-3789-1

Kaus, A.; Sch?ffer, M.; Karthe, D.; Büttner, O.; von Tümpling, W.; Borchardt, D. (2016): Regional patterns of heavy metal concentrations in water, sediment and five consumed fish species of the Kharaa River basin, Mongolia. Regional Environmental Change. doi:10.1007/s10113-016-0969-4

Traoré, I.; Karthe, D.; Sié, A.; Coulibaly, V.; Kappas, M. (2016): Influence of air temperature on children water contacts with respect to schistosomiasis transmission risk in the Sourou Valley, Burkina Faso. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. doi: 10.1007/s00477-016-1214-x

Updated on September 15, 2016