Sebastian Birk

University of Duisburg-Essen — Germany

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

39h-index6.6kcitations126works4.72yr avg
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Research Topics

Fish Ecology and Management Studies(48), Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology(34), Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior(28), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics(27), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies(26)

Publications126 total

Perceived multiple stressor effects depend on sample size and stressor gradient length
UNC Libraries·2025Open Access
Meta-analysis-derived estimates of stressor–response associations for riverine organism groups
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
River restoration via CAP eco-schemes: current support and future opportunities for blue infrastructure
Frontiers in Environmental Science·2025Open Access
Freshwater restoration effects on biodiversity and ecosystem services: a Delphi survey
Restoration Ecology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Mapping multiple benefits in large-scale freshwater restoration: A theory of change approach
Nature-Based Solutions·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
River conservation and restoration in croplands: can we improve the common agriculture policy as an instrument of practice?
Restoration Ecology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Value Chain Analysis in Key Economic Sectors
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2025Open Access
Just Transformations: Sectoral Stakeholder Engagement, Processes and Perceptions of Mainstreaming Nature-based Solutions
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2025Open Access
Overcoming barriers and leveraging opportunities to scale up landscape‐scale restoration in Europe
Restoration Ecology·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
River Restoration Units: Riverscape Units for European Freshwater Ecosystem Management
Data·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
River Restoration Units: Riverscape Units for European Freshwater Ecosystem Management
Preprints.org·2025Open Access
The impacts of alien species on river bioassessment
Journal of Environmental Management·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Global-scale quantification of responses to anthropogenic stressors in six riverine organism groups
2024Open Access
Improving the performance of macroinvertebrate based multi-metric indices by incorporating functional traits and an index performance-driven approach
The Science of The Total Environment·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Density-dependent facilitation and inhibition between submerged and free-floating plants
Hydrobiologia·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
River ecological status is shaped by agricultural land use intensity across Europe
Water Research·2024· 42 citedOpen Access
Securing success for the Nature Restoration Law
Science·2023· 106 citedOpen Access
River Damming Impacts on Fish Habitat and Associated Conservation Measures
Reviews of Geophysics·2023· 124 cited
Screening maps: Europe-wide maps of the needs and potentials to restore floodplains, rivers, and wetlands with a range of restoration measures
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Dataset on Article: River ecological status is shaped by agricultural land use intensity across Europe: Establishing a typology of farming-driven freshwater impacts
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Daniel Hering(18), Ángel Borja(12), Sandra Poikāne(12), Wouter van de Bund(9), Christian K. Feld(9), Laurence Carvalho(8), Martyn Kelly(8), Lidija Globevnik(7), Nigel Willby(7), Anne Lyche Solheim(6), Geoff Phillips(6), Markus Venohr(5), Bryan M. Spears(4), Christine Argillier(4), Annette Baattrup‐Pedersen(4), María Teresa Ferreira(4), Jan U. Lemm(4), Ute Mischke(4), Yiannis Panagopoulos(4), Leo Posthuma(4)