The professorship is responsible for the subject areas of landscape and environmental planning., Coordination in application-oriented research, teaching, and further education., Teaching in the study programs of nature conservation, landscape planning, landscape architecture, environmental planning and landscape architecture., Teaching planning theoretical basics, the planning system of project-related environmental planning including integration into spatial and building planning., Teaching current evaluation methods for all protected goods., Addressing aspects of climate protection and adaptation, biodiversity protection, recreation planning and the development of multifunctional solutions., Offering courses in the fields of landscape planning, environmental assessments, management planning and monitoring, recreation planning and related fields., Supervising bachelor and master theses, student projects, excursions., Strategic development of consecutive study programs and the expansion of dual study programs., Interdisciplinary cooperation with national and international universities and research institutions, companies, administrations and professional associations., Acquisition and implementation of third-party funded projects and research and development projects., Active participation in the inter-university doctoral center "Life Sciences" and cooperation in the research area "Sustainable Land Use"., Setting impulses for internationalization and sustainable action in research and teaching.