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Ahmad Valipour

Ahmad Valipour

Academic rank: Assistant Professor
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Education: PhD.
ScopusId: 56193796200
Faculty: Faculty of Natural Resources
Address: University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran
Phone: +98 87 33620551-3212

Education

  • BSc. in Forest Management , University of Kurdistan , Iran (2001 - 2005)
    Thesis title: Management of Riparian Forests in Kurdistan Province
  • MSc. in Forest Management (2005 - 2008)
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  • PhD. in Forest Management (2008 - 2013)
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Courses

Research activities

Journal Papers
Community, pastoralism, landscape: Eliciting values and human-nature connectedness of forest-related people Tobias Plieninger, Shahin Shamohammadi, Maria Garcia Martin, Cristina Quintas-Soriano, zahed shakeri, Ahmad Valipour (2023)
Tallo: A global tree allometry and crown architecture database Tommaso Jucker, Fabian Jörg Fischer, Jérôme Chave, David A. Coomes, John Caspersen, Ahmad Valipour, Arshad Ali (2022)
Early sprouting behaviour of Lebanon oak (Quercus libani Oliv.) in Zagros forests of Iran Ahmad Valipour, Hedayat Allah Ghazanfari, Manfred Josef Lexer, Manouchehr Namiranian (2021)
Environmental filtering, predominance of strong competitor trees and exclusion of moderate-weak competitor trees shape species richness and biomass Arshad Ali, Anvar Sanaei, Omid Asadi Nalivan, Khaled Ahmad auli, Mohsen Jvanmiri pour, Yousef Askari, Hasan Kaboli, Mohammad Aminpour, Jalil Karami, Ahmad Valipour (2020)
Big-trees – Energy mechanism underlies forest diversity and aboveground biomass Arshad Ali, Anvar Sanaei, Minghshi Li, Omid Asadi Nalivan, Mohsen Jvanmiri pour, Yousef Askari, Hasan Kaboli, Mohammad Aminpour, Jalil Karami, Ahmad Valipour (2020)
Impacts of climatic and edaphic factors on the diversity, structure and biomass of species-poor and structurally-complex forests Arshad Ali, Anvar Sanaei, Minghshi Li, Omid Asadi Nalivan, Khaled Ahmad auli, Yousef Askari, Hasan Kaboli, Mohammad Aminpour, Jalil Karami, Ahmad Valipour, Mohsen Jvanmiri pour (2020)
Structure of Pollarded Oak Forest in Relation to Aspect in Northern Zagros, Iran Loghman Ghahramany, Hedayat Allah Ghazanfari, Parviz Fatehi, Ahmad Valipour (2018)
Traditional silvopastoral management and its effects on forest stand structure in northern Zagros, Iran Ahmad Valipour, Tobias Plieninger, zahed shakeri, Hedayat Allah Ghazanfari, Manouchehr Namiranian, Manfred Josef Lexer (2014)
Conference Papers
Allometric equations of forage production of Lebanon oak trees (Quercus libani Oliv.) (Case study: Baneh, West of Iran) Loghman Ghahramany, Seiran Azizi Baneh, Ahmad Valipour, Shayda Khosravi (2015)
Study the potential of Lebanon oak (Quercus libani Oliv.) for coppice regeneration in northern Zagros forests of Iran Ahmad Valipour, Manouchehr Namiranian, Hedayat Allah Ghazanfari, Manfred Josef Lexer (2014)
The role of traditional forest management on local livelihoods in Northern Zagros oak forests of Iran Ahmad Valipour, Hedayat Allah Ghazanfari, Tobias Plieninger (2014)
Lack of regeneration and sustainability crisis of northern Zagros forests of Iran Ahmad Valipour, Hedayat Allah Ghazanfari, Manouchehr Namiranian, zahed shakeri (2011)
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Research interests

  • Forest Management
  • Application of Ecosystem Models and Multi-criteria Decision Making Techniques
  • Analysis of Traditional - Social Forest Management
  • Dynamics of Zagros Oak Forests
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Students

  • آزاد محبت
    Name: Azad Mohebat
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis: The importance of natural resources of Kurdistan province in national development programs of I.R.Iran
  • سودابه باباویسی
    Name: Soudabeh Babaveysi
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis: Consequences of recent socioeconomic changes on attitude and behavior of local communities towards forest
  • آرزو اکیا
    Name: Arezoo Akia
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis: The role of rural women in natural resources management (the case of Chahar zebar, Kermanshah, Iran)
  • فرید احمد
    Name: Farid Ahmadi
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis: Legal status of forest resources utilization by local communities (case study: Baneh county, Kurdistan province)
  • ایوب پهلوانی
    Name: Ayub Pahlavani
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis: Strategies for natural resources management in Divandareh County, Kurdistan, Iran
  • مازیار عبدالملکی
    Name: Mazyar Abdolmalaki
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis: Destruction of Natural Resources of Qorveh County: Causes and Solutions
  • جعفر عبدالله پور
    Name: Jafar Abdollahpoor
    AcademicLevel: PHD
    Field: Forest Engineering
    Thesis: Assessment of the traditional utilization systemsin northern Zagrosforests: strategies to improve forest management
  • عبدالعلی جلیلیان
    Name: Abdolali Jalilian
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis: Assessment of sanitation cutting performed to control oak decline in Kermanshah forests (Case study: Gilan-Gharb)
  • مسعود سرمدی
    Name: Masoud Sarmadi
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis: The challenges of enforcing natural resources public land ownership law in Kurdistan province (The case of Sarvabad municipality)
  • مژگان عبداللهی
    Name: Mojgan Abdollahi
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis:
  • سارا عباسی
    Name: Sara Abbasi
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis: Modeling mortality of Persian oak trees under charcoal disease in Ilam forests, the protected area of Tange Da-lab
  • امین حسینی
    Name: Amin Hosseini
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis:
  • سمیه ابراهیمی
    Name: Somayeh Ebrahimi
    AcademicLevel: Master
    Field: Forest Management
    Thesis:
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Executive activities

  • Deputy Dean for Research Affairs, Faculty of Natural Resources (1401 - present)
  • Member of Workgroup for Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine of Kurdistan Province (1395 - 1397)
  • Member of Research Council of Faculty of Natural Resources (1393 - 1395)
  • Member of Research Council of R&D Center of Northern Zagros Forestry (1394 - 1398)
  • Advisor the Forestry Students’ Scientific Association (FSSA) (1395 - 1397)
  • Head of the Center for R & D of Northern Zagros Forestry (1394 - 1397)
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