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Prof. Dr. Martin Behnisch, joint professorship with the IÖR

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Prof. Dr. Martin Behnisch

Chair of Spatial Information and Modelling

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Falkenbrunnen, Raum 212, 2. OG links Chemnitzer Str. 48b

01187 Dresden

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Research Interests

Spatial Data Science
Urban Data Mining
Monitoring of Settlement and Open Space Development
Drivers and Impact of Land Consumption
Soil Sealing and Urban Sprawl
Structure and Dynamics of Building Stocks.

Professional experience

Since 09/2023	Head of Research Area Spatial Information and Modelling at the Leibniz-Institute of Ecological and Regional Development and Professorship for Spatial Information and Modelling at TUD Dresden University of Technology
Since 03/2011	Research Associate and Project Coordinator at IOER.Seniorwissenschaftler und Projektleiter am IÖR
2015 - 2023	Lecturer at the Chair of Spatial Information Management and Modelling (RIM), Faculty of Spatial Planning, Technische Universität Dortmund.
09/2007 - 03/2011	Research Assistant and Senior Research Associate at the Institute of Historic Building Research and Conservation, Prof. Dr. Uta Hassler, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH).
2006	Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Urban Planning, School of Architecture, Tianjin University (TJU, China).

Academic Training

2007-2009	Master of Science in Geographical Information Science and Systems, Paris Lodron University Salzburg. Master of Science in Geographical Information Science and Systems – MSc (GIS), graduated with distinction.
2004-2007	Phd (summa cum laude), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Title: "Urban Data Mining".
1998-2004	Architecture, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT).
1995-1998	Timber construction and Wood Processing Technologies, University of Cooperative Education, Dresden, Germany.

Publications

43 Entries

2025

Correction: To What Extent Can the Green Belts Prevent Urban Sprawl?—A Comparative Study of Frankfurt am Main, London and Seoul (Sustainability, (2020), 12, 2, (679), 10.3390/su12020679)Xie, X., Kang, H., Behnisch, M., Baildon, M. & Krüger, T., Sep 2025, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). Vol. 17. p. 8474Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to specialist publication > Corrections (errata and retractions)

2024

Commentary: A road map for future data-driven urban planning and environmental health researchDyer, G. M., Khomenko, S., Adlakha, D., Anenberg, S., Angelova, J., Behnisch, M., Boeing, G. & 31 others, Dec 2024, In: Cities. 155, 7 p., 105340Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
Exploring the nexus of urban form, transport, environment and health in large-scale urban studies: A state-of-the-art scoping reviewDyer, G. M., Khomenko, S., Adlakha, D., Anenberg, S., Behnisch, M., Boeing, G., Esperon-Rodriguez, M. & 16 others, 15 Sep 2024, In: Environmental research. 257, 119324Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
Editorial to the Special Issue “Limiting urban sprawl: Relations between spatial trends, drivers, and planning policies”Behnisch, M., Jehling, M. & Krüger, T., Aug 2024, In: Land use policy. 143, 107168Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Editorial (Lead article)
Understanding land take by low-density residential areas: An institutionalist perspective on local planning authorities, developers and householdsEichhorn, S., Ehrhardt, D., Münter, A., Behnisch, M. & Jehling, M., 13 May 2024, In: Land use policy. 143 (2024), 11 p., 107198Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
Exploring an unknown: Representative sample survey on structure and energy-related quality of the non-residential building stock in GermanyHörner, M., Cischinsky, H., Behnisch, M., Busch, R., Bischof, J., Rodenfels, M., Hartmann, A. & 6 others, 1 May 2024, In: Building and environment. 255, 111407Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
What drives densification and sprawl in cities? A spatially explicit assessment for Vienna, between 1984 and 2018Brenner, A. K., Haas, W., Krüger, T., Matej, S., Haberl, H., Schug, F., Wiedenhofer, D. & 3 others, 12 Jan 2024, In: Land use policy. 138 (2024), 13 p., 107037Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
Prediction of residential and non-residential building usage in Germany based on a novel nationwide reference data setHartmann, A., Behnisch, M., Hecht, R. & Meinel, G., Jan 2024, In: Environment and Planning. B, Urban Analytics and City Science. 51, 1, p. 216-233, 18 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article

2023

Wie hoch zersiedelt sind die deutschen Planungsregionen? Räumliche Analyse und Trends 1990 – 2014Behnisch, M., Krüger, T. & Jaeger, J. A., 1 Dec 2023, In: Natur und Landschaft : Zeitschrift für Naturschutz und Landschaftspflege. 97, 12, p. 551-560, 10 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
Warum wir immer noch Einfamilienhausgebiete bauen - Handlungsmuster verstehen, Flächen sparenEhrhardt, D., Eichhorn, S., Behnisch, M., Jehling, M. & Münter, A., Aug 2023, In: Planerin : Mitgliederfachzeitschrift für Stadt-, Regional- und Landesplanung. 2023, 4, p. 25-28Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article