SCIENCE SERVICE
Associate Editor: Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, published by the Zoological Society of London. 12/2017 – Present.
Member of the Topical Advisory Board: Remote Sensing, 08/2021 - Present.
Research Proposal Reviewer: Slovak Academic and Scientific Programme (Slovak Academy of Sciences), Sêr Cymru (Welsh Government).
Journal reviewer for:
AMBIO
Biogeosciences
Physical Geography
Global Change Biology
Remote Sensing of Environment
Global Ecology and Biogeography
Land Degradation and Development
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation
Environment, Development and Sustainability
Organized Activities
Co-organized - International Workshop on Remote Sensing and Landscape Ecology - Lund University, 5 - 6 March 2019.
Organized - Symposium on Microwave Remote Sensing - Lund University, 19 April, 2018.
Co-organized - International Workshop on GIS and Remote Sensing for Conservationists - Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, 7 - 11 June 2010.
Invited Talks
Science communication in the age of social media. (2021). BECC Annual Meeting. Varberg, Sweden.
Satellites for Everyone. (2021). Next Generation Water Action - DTU Skylab. Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.
Satellites for Everyone. (2021) TEDx Technical University of Denmark. Kongens Lyngby, Denmark. (Online Recording)
Mapping the supply and demand of primary production in African drylands. (2020) McGill University - The Bennett Lab. Montreal, Canada.
The golden age of Earth observation. (2020) Astronomins dag och natt 2020: Jorden 2.0. Swedish Astronomical Society, Sweden (Online Recording).
Somali diaspora involvement in complex crises: The Abaaraha Crisis Mapping Tool. (2018) Danish Institute for International Studies. Copenhagen, Denmark.
How the Emirates Natural History Group put me on the road to science. (2017) Emirates Natural History Group 40th Anniversary. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The delicate balance between supply and demand of primary production in Sahelian drylands. (2017) University of Richmond. Richmond, VA, United States.
On the causes of drought and famine in Somalia. (2017) Drought Emergency Meeting, Diaspora Emergency Action and Coordination / Danish Refugee Council. Stockholm, Sweden.
Processing primary production data for Africa. (2017) Big Data for a Small Planet. Lund, Sweden.
Supply and demand of net primary production in the Sahel. (2015) Less for More or More for Less? Adaptation to decreasing resource availability in the Sahel. Lund, Sweden.
Supply and demand of the products of photosynthesis in the Sahel. (2014) Information for Meeting Africa’s Agricultural Transformation and Food Security Goals (IMAAFS) Conference. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Abdulhakim Abdi (2017). Impact of the El Niño – La Niña cycle on African drylands. Japan Geoscience Union – American Geophysical Union Joint Meeting, Chiba, Japan.
Abdulhakim Abdi, Anton Vrieling, Genesis T Yengoh, Assaf Anyamba, Jonathan Seaquist, Caroline C Ummenhofer, Jonas Ardö (2015).Climatic and Socioeconomic Determinants of the Supply and Demand of Net Primary Production in sub-Saharan Drylands. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Abdulhakim Abdi, Jonas Ardö, Jonathan Seaquist, Lars Eklundh, David Tenenbaum. (2014). Preliminary Analysis of the Supply and Demand of Aboveground Net Primary Production in the Semiarid Sahel. Presented at the 2nd Global Land Project Open Science Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Abdulhakim Abdi, Michael Wolovick, Kirsty Tinto, Indrani Das, Timothy Creyts, Robin E. Bell. (2011). Mapping the Spatial Extent of Basal Frozen-on Ice in Northern Greenland. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, USA.