Telephone: +47 455 05 995
E-mail: megan.nowell@nina.no
Department:
NINA Oslo
Knowledge areas
Geospatial ecologist specialised in the use of GIS and remote sensing to map and monitor vegetation and spatial patterns in the environment. I have experience with drone mapping, object detection and image segmentation.
My research interests also include developing nature-based solutions for pollinator conservation and restoration of meadows.
Key qualifications
Landscape ecology, spatial pattern analysis, GIS, remote sensing, drones, deep learning, machine learning, transformational leadership for sustainability, nature-based solutions, pollinator parks, African ecology, connectivity, fragmentation, renewable energy, restoration
Education
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Experience
Spatial analyst, EU FP7 PEGASO Project;
GIS technician, South African National Parks;
Carbon analyst, Danish Forestry Extension
Training
I am trained in Transformational Leadership, which is an approach for designing and leading scaleable projects for shifting dynamics and effecting change.
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish, Afrikaans, Norwegian (basic)
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