TARIYAL Gargi

Bio

Gargi TARIYAL, Ph.D. Candidate

PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS

School of Forest Sciences
University of Eastern Finland

Tel. +358 50 3481558
P.O. Box 111
FI-80101 Joensuu – Finland

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

    • B.Sc. Forestry
    • M.Sc. European Forestry: University of Eastern Finland (UEF) & University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU)
    • M.Sc. Environmental studies and resource management: The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi (TERI)
    • Ph.D. in Forest Sciences (since 2021)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

I have worked as a researcher for several projects related to biodiversity and climate change in the Himalayas. Before starting the Ph.D., I worked as a researcher at the Austrian Research Centre for Forests (BFW) in Vienna, Austria on the Biodiversity Hotspots & Conservation project.

Current research themes

Fire-vegetation interactions in the Fennoscandian boreal forests.

Key words: biodiversity, vegetation, forest fires, boreal forests, disturbance ecology, climate change