Marion GlaserMarion Glaser has a PhD in rural sociology at Bath University and professorial qualifications (Habilitation) from the Humboldt University, Berlin and the University of Bremen. She leads the Social-Ecological Systems Analysis Group at the Leibniz Centr for Tropical Marine Ecology (ZMT), Bremen, Germany. After a number of engagements in development cooperation, policy advice and research on self-help housing, agriculture and irrigation management, forestry, flood control and coastal management in Colombia, Bangladesh and Belize, she coordinated the social sciences of Brazilian Mangrove Dynamics and Management (MADAM) programme (1996-2005) and led the "Governance and Management of Coastal Social-Ecological Systems" Project in the Science for the Protection of Indonesian Coastal Ecosystems (SPICE) programme (2007-2010). She is corresponding member of the global Future Earth-Coast project andwas a member of the Executive Board and Interim Director/CEO for it precedecessor LOICZ until 2015. She is Vice President of the German Society for Human Ecology (DGH). Read More Read Less