Yongyut Trisurat

Yongyut Trisurat is an Associate Professor of Forestry at Kasetsart University in Bangkok, Thailand. He received PhD in natural resources management and conservation from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand. He was a Research Fellow at the Institute of Geography, Freie University Berlin in 1995, a Fulbright Visiting Scholar affiliated with University of Hawaii and the East-West Center in 2005, and a Visiting Researcher at AIT in 2009. He has been active in the area of protected areas, biodiversity conservation, landscape ecology and GIS for over 15 years and has been a frequent contributor to several international agencies (e.g., ITTO, IUCN, ADB, CIDA, DANCED/DANIDA, WWF). His current research involves biodiversity conservation and climate change. In addition, he has published a number of peer-reviewed papers and book chapters on these subjects.

Publications

Modeling Species Distribution
Modeling Species Distribution
Yongyut Trisurat, Albertus G. Toxopeus. © 2013. 26 pages.
The results show that among the three approaches, the potentially suitable habitats derived from cartographic overlay cover the largest area and are likely to overestimate...
Land Use, Climate Change and Biodiversity Modeling: Perspectives and Applications
Land Use, Climate Change and Biodiversity Modeling: Perspectives and Applications
Yongyut Trisurat, Rajendra P. Shrestha, Rob Alkemade. © 2011. 512 pages.
How humans use terrestrial land affects the earth and all life forms on it. Biodiversity loss and climate change are consequences of the same inappropriate and careless uses of...
Linkage between Biodiversity, Land Use Informatics and Climate Change
Linkage between Biodiversity, Land Use Informatics and Climate Change
Yongyut Trisurat, Rajendra P. Shrestha, Rob Alkemade. © 2011. 22 pages.
Biodiversity is the variety and variability among living organisms and ecological complexes in which they occur, and it can be divided into three levels – gene, species and...
Applying GLOBIO at Different Geographical Levels
Applying GLOBIO at Different Geographical Levels
Rob Alkemade, Jan Janse, Wilbert van Rooij, Yongyut Trisurat. © 2011. 21 pages.
Biodiversity is decreasing at high rates due to a number of human impacts. The GLOBIO3 model has been developed to assess human-induced changes in terrestrial biodiversity at...
Modeling Species Distribution
Modeling Species Distribution
Yongyut Trisurat, Albertus G. Toxopeus. © 2011. 27 pages.
The results show that among the three approaches, the potentially suitable habitats derived from cartographic overlay cover the largest area and are likely to overestimate...
Modeling Land Use and Biodiversity in Northern Thailand
Modeling Land Use and Biodiversity in Northern Thailand
Yongyut Trisurat, Rob Alkemade, Peter H. Verburg. © 2011. 20 pages.
Rapid deforestation has occurred in northern Thailand over the last few decades, and it is expected to continue. Besides deforestation, climate change has become a global threat...
Conclusion and Recommendations
Conclusion and Recommendations
Yongyut Trisurat, Rob Alkemade, Rajendra P. Shrestha. © 2011. 11 pages.
This chapter summarizes key findings of all the chapters contained in the book and presents analytical views on how modeling of land use and climate change and the consequent...