Forest Economics and Sustainable Land-use Planning

Gundula von Arnim, M.Sc.


  • Liquidity and financing of forest enterprises
  • Forestry adaptation strategy to climate change
  • Small-scale forest management of private forest owners
  • Transaction costs of forest owners in Germany


    Transaction costs of forest ownership and forest management of small-scale private forest owners in Germany




since 2023 Research assistant, collaboration and doctorate at the Department of Forest Economics and Sustainable Land Use Planning at the Georg-August-University Göttingen (Prof. Dr. Paul)
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January 2021 - October 2023 Research assistant, collaboration and doctorate at the Department of Forest Ecology at the Georg-August-University Göttingen (Prof. Dr. Möhring)
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2020/21 Gerhard-Speidel Young Talent Award, endowed with €2,000, presented at the "Winter Colloquium" in Freiburg, July 2022
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May 2020 - December 2020 Research assistant, collaboration and doctorate at the Department of Forest Economics and Sustainable Land Use Planning at the Georg-August-University Göttingen (Prof. Dr. Paul)
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October 2014 - April 2020 Study of Forestry and Forest Ecology - Emphasis: Forest operation and utilization at the Georg-August-University Göttingen

Degree: Master of Science

ERASMUS semester:Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego (SGGW) in Warsaw, Poland (2019)

Certificate:Studium Oecologicum


  • Introduction to Economics and Timber Market Science (Bachelor), winter semester 2020 - 2024
  • Forest Business Administration (Bachelor), summer semester 2020-2023
  • Forest valuation and operational analysis (Bachelor), summer semester 2020 - 2022

  • Master's thesis: "Empirical estimation of transaction costs in German private forests based on an online survey"
  • Research internship: "Forest owner survey for the project "Climate protection forests for Lower Saxony"
  • Research internship: "Analysis of time recording within the standard KLAR at Bundesforst - long-term evaluation for the period from 2009 to 2018"


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