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6 Sep 2023: New research will investigate the social and environmental performance of a suite of interventions aimed at reversing trends in forest loss. The climate change agreement brokered at COP21 in Paris and signed by over 200 nations- attests to the

6 Sep 2023: At the CRI, we believe that knowledge should be shared and translated into tangible actions. Find out more about our past research collaborations by clicking the links below.

29 Nov 2023: ‘My name is Miao Li, a fourth-year visiting PhD student from the Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua University. I am delighted to join the CCI group and collaborate with Dr Thomas Worthington over the next year. My PhD study aims to

23 Jan 2024: Prof. Andrew Gonzalez, McGill University. Biodiversity science for 2030 - knowledge needs to support action to reach the targets of the Global Biodiversity Framework.

8 Sep 2023: A near total lack of transparency is making it impossible to assess the quality of corporate-led ecosystem restoration projects, a new study finds. 'The world’s largest corporations have the potential to lift ecosystem restoration efforts to an

31 Oct 2023: Jiashu is a PhD student in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (CEENRG). His doctoral research focuses on energy policy, technological

6 Sep 2023: The Challenge The pursuit of human wellbeing is one of the primary goals for society, and is a key focus of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in 2015.

7 May 2024: Making nature-markets work in the 21st century: lessons from Australia, England, and the EU

9 Apr 2024: I am a visiting researcher at C-EENRG/Department of Land Economy at the University of Cambridge for 24 months until April 2026.

25 Aug 2023: It is often assumed that protected areas such as natural parks preserve wildlife, but perhaps surprisingly, the evidence has been limited.

31 Aug 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar, Wed 18th October 2023 Dr Joe Bull, University of Oxford Nature Positive: the feasibility of quantifiably halting and reversing organisational biodiversity impacts Biodiversity loss is one of the great global challenges of

6 Nov 2023: Sarah is a Royal Society-Newton International Fellow joining Dr. Lynn Dicks Agroecology group. She is a pollinator ecologist and toxicologist broadly interested in how pollinators respond to different chemical stressors. Her current research focuses

22 May 2023: A new study by James Ball and colleagues in the Cambridge Conservation Research Institute has developed a computer vision method for delineating tree crowns in tropical forests from aerial RGB imagery, with the new approach available as an

31 Aug 2023: Joint CCI/CEENRG Seminar, Wed 4th October 2023 Prof Alex Pfaff, Duke University Comparing Protection Types in The Peruvian Amazon: Multiple-Use Protected Areas Did No Worse for Forests Protected areas (PAs), which restrict economic activities, are

13 Nov 2023: Rachel Georgiou coordinates field research activities within the Centre for Landscape Regeneration, and is also based in the Giorio group at the Centre for Atmospheric Science, Department of Chemistry, currently supporting the REGEN project. She has

7 Sep 2023: The CRI boasts a dynamic network of over 150 individuals dedicated to conservation, representing all six esteemed schools of the University of Cambridge.

29 Nov 2023: I’m originally from Colombia. I got a degree on Biology and a masters in Ecology. Currently, I’m doing my second year as a PhD Student at The University of Sheffield and starting as a Visiting Student at the Department of Plant Sciences in

26 Mar 2024: Exploring delayed, displaced, and disproportional effects of humans on ecosystems: Animal movement and the conservation of the Serengeti-Mara Ecosystem

17 Aug 2023: Aquaculture is a fast growing industry and one which is going to see a lot more attention paid to it as society is forced to respond to the challenges of food sustainability.

21 Aug 2023: https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/directory/james-ball

15 Sep 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar, TUESDAY 12th December 2023 4pm-5pm Dr Paul Donald, Birdlife International Traffication: how the car wiped out our wildlife (and nobody noticed) In seeking to identify and remedy all the planet’s many environmental woes,

17 Aug 2023: Local communities are not incentivised to protect tropical forests that are hugely valuable for global climate regulation, a new study has found.

31 Oct 2023: Nadia Rehman is a PhD student in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on innovation in financial instruments for climate responsive investment and diplomacy in emerging markets. As a current Member Climate

23 Jan 2024: Prof. Alex Antonelli, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; University of Oxford. Illuminating and protecting the world’s biodiversity darkspots.

31 Oct 2023: Murray Fallk is a PhD student in the Department of Land Economy at the University of Cambridge. His research covers themes spanning economics, public policy, demography, the environment, and energy. He is also interested in econometric methods and

15 Jun 2023: Tropical butterflies with bigger, longer and narrower wings are better able to stay cool when temperatures get too hot.

6 Sep 2023: Joint CCI/CEENRG Seminar, Wed 11th October 2023 Prof Jorge Vinuales, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge Bringing climate change before the World Court: Strategic, diplomatic and legal considerations Climate litigation has made

21 Aug 2023: Please click here to visit my profile on the Zoology Website

21 Aug 2023: https://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/people/baur/

8 May 2024: Careers workshop with Emma Williams, short talks by early career researchers and staff, and networking

31 Oct 2023: I obtained a Bachelor's degree with Honors (Ecology and Environmental Sciences) at the Australian National University. My Honors research is a meta-analysis to explore the biodiversity and ecosystem services provided by native forests restored by

1 Nov 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. A recent study in Ecology & Evolution suggests butterflies are most vulnerable to climate change during their larval stage.

6 Oct 2023: Join us October 19, 2023 at 16:00 BST, as we explore the legal aspects of implementing CITES for the global sustainable development agenda This is an online launch.

31 Oct 2023: In her research, Simone Markoff is analyzing different pathways to enhance food security while simultaneously preserving biodiversity. With Tanzania as a case study, she is exploring how biodiversity would be impacted by an increase in crop

13 Feb 2024: Taking place as part of the Cambridge Festival, this event titled "Changing the landscape of conservation" is being put on by the CRI.

31 Oct 2023: My research focuses on the policies and economics of implementing low-carbon hydrogen energy in the GCC countries in the Middle East. The PhD is under the supervision of Professor Laura Diaz Anadon and Professor Shailaja Fennell. Previously, I

21 Aug 2023: https://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/people/bindra/

16 Jun 2023: Diversity in Conservation Panel Discussion Diversity and inclusion in the CCI: A sharing of views, experiences and perspectives to get us talking and help us be better. (In person only) Drinks will follow in the DAB Common Room.

30 Oct 2023: Measuring the value of carbon storage is not easy. Recent research revealed that as little as 6% of carbon credits from voluntary REDD+ schemes result in preserved forests.

8 Nov 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Dr Oscar Morton. Dr. Oscar Morton's research broadly centers around the trade and use of species, exploring the reasons behind the selection of specific species for particular purposes, evaluating the

29 Sep 2023: The Smell of Money - UCCRI & CEENRG Documentary Film Screening Film Run Time: 1 hour 24 minutes Please join us for a film screening and Q&A jointly hosted by UCCRI and CEENRG with Jamie Berger, director of the documentary, “The Smell of Money.

8 Nov 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Jessa Belle Garubay-Yayen. MPhil Student. The David Attenborough Building. Pembroke Street. Cambridge. CB2 3QZ. 2024 University of Cambridge.

26 Mar 2024: A sustainable financing scheme for agroforestry in Europe

21 Aug 2023: https://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/directory/daniel-cossey https://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/research/conservation-science/aquatic-ecology

31 Oct 2023: Chris Bousfield is a Postdoc who works on utilising satellite data to detect illegal logging in the Amazon rainforest. His focus is also on modeling the future impacts of wildfires on global timber production under climate change. Chris completed

30 Aug 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar, Wed 13th September 2023 Dr Alice Hughes, University of Hong Kong Understanding the potential impacts of legal wildlife trade Overexploitation of wildlife has been demonstrated as one of the greatest threats to the survival

31 Oct 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Dr Katy Faulkner. I am interested in how ecosystems respond to global change, specifically the impacts on soil carbon cycling and microbial community structure and function. Previously, I have worked

31 Aug 2023: "The Wildlife Trusts: What’s our strategy for addressing the nature and climate crisis?" Talk by Craig Bennett of The Wildlife Trust - At the DAB and available on Zoom 16:00-17:00

21 Aug 2023: https://www.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/directory/edgar-cifuentes

23 Jan 2024: More recent work includes the impact of social capital and traditional sharing norms on consumption, saving accumulation, investment decisions and adaptation to climate change.