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30 May 2023: New seminars have been added and extra details provided. Check the 'Events' tab for individual seminar listings, which will include Eventbrite links for online participants.

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

31 Aug 2023: in the scale and impact of the movement, with over 200 new Friends of the Earth community groups set up during his tenure.

21 Jun 2023: Isabella Tree is an award-winning journalist and author, and lives with her husband, the conservationist Charlie Burrell, in the middle of a pioneering rewilding project in West Sussex.

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

6 Apr 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar - Dr Matthew Holden, University of Queensland Does modelling "really" help us conserve nature? Mathematicians, like myself, argue that models are crucial for making good decisions that balance conservation and economic o

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

16 Mar 2023: Congratulations to Dr Lynn Dicks, University Lecturer in Animal Ecology at the Department of Zoology on her recent appointment of Board Member for Natural England. Her responsibilities as board member will last for 3 years. Natural England is the

6 Apr 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar - Prof. Mark Urban, University of Connecticut Improving the forecast for biodiversity in the global heat age Time is running out to limit further devastating losses of biodiversity and its many contributions to humans.

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

30 Oct 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Offset markets: new approach could help save tropical forests by restoring faith in carbon credits. ... And by allowing for future payments, the new method generates incentives for safeguarding forests long

14 Apr 2023: Early Career Researcher Programme - How to deal with the media Are you a researcher who would like to spread your research abroad more broadly?

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

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

25 Oct 2023: The Wildlife Trust's Chief Executive, Craig Bennett will be giving a talk at the DAB on November 1st as part of our CCI Conservation Seminar Series. He will be talking about The Wildlife Trusts Strategy for addressing the nature and climate crisis.

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

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

15 Feb 2023: CRI Seminar - Prof. Elizabeth Borer, University of Minnesota Energy, elements, elk, and elephants — climate, nutrients, and herbivores are shaping Earth’s grasslands Changing climate poses such existential challenges that we often equate global

1 Nov 2023: A new study by member of the Insect Ecology Group and published in Ecology & Evolution has found that butterflies may be most vulnerable to climate change as larvae.Insects are vulnerable to climate change, as they rely on their environment to

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

7 Feb 2023: CHANGING THE LANDSCAPE OF CONSERVATION Come and discover the varied and vital work that goes in the Cambridge Conservation Initiative in the David Attenborough Building Conservation has many sides and is tackled in a wide variety of ways.

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

12 May 2023: We are absolutely delighted to congratulate Professor William Sutherland on being elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. Bill is one of the leading lights in conservation policy and practice, especially through the delivery of evidence-based

21 Aug 2023: I am interested in interdisciplinary research topics that may help us reconcile biodiversity conservation and human needs. Specifically, my research interests lie in identifying how landscapes can be optimally managed for the benefit of both

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 Sep 2023: projects, a new study finds.

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

25 Jan 2023: Early Career Researcher Programme Public Engagement - Why, Who, and What? Lucinda Spokes, Head of Public Engagement, Office of External Affairs and Communications, University of Cambridge Public engagement is increasingly seen as an important part

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

17 Apr 2023: visions, and/or formulate new scientific concepts to be published in the “Excellence in Ecology“ series.

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.

8 Nov 2023: Dr André Butler is a Research Associate in the Department of Land Economy, working in the Centre for Landscape Regeneration with Professor Shailaja Fennell. Using quasi-experimental methods, his research has broadly focused on investigating the

23 Oct 2023: CANCELLED - CCI Conservation Seminar, Wednesday 6th December 2023 Cancelled due to construction work in the venue This seminar will now take place on 27th March 2024 in the Main Lecture Theatre DAB Dr Matthew Adeleye, Department of Geography,

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

25 Aug 2023: limited. Now, a new study involving Professor David Coomes and James Ball from the Conservation Research Institute, and led by Dr.

1 Mar 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Dr Diane Lister. I am a plant scientist based in the UCCRI in the David Attenborough Building, where I provide support for the various activities of the institute, including funding applications,

5 Jun 2023: We propose a design-based alternative, based on a new framework for thinking about leakage in coupled economic-ecological systems, and propose three principles for immediate operationalization.

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.

16 Jan 2023: An excellent series of talks and a post-COP15 panel discussion is lined up for this term. See the poster for details. All talks are in the DAB Main Seminar Room at 4 pm on Wednesdays, followed by drinks in the Common Room. NOTE that TODAY'S SEMINAR

6 Apr 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar - Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka Integrating health and people in gorilla conservation Dr.

8 Nov 2023: Dr. Jakub Kronenberg, an ecological economist, specializes in the investigation of environmental values and the institutional context of nature conservation, with a specific focus on urban green spaces and avian species. His work delves into

31 Oct 2023: Laurie studied Natural Sciences (Zoology) at Clare College, Cambridge, before taking a PhD in freshwater ecology at the University of Exeter. She was a JRF at Darwin College and a Fellow, Tutor and College Lecturer in Ecology in Newnham, till she

5 Jan 2023: Zoology's Dr Andrew Bladon has worked with RSPB conservation scientists to explore how much bird-friendly agri-environment management is needed to stabilise or reverse farmland bird declines. Agricultural intensification is a major driver of global

25 Jan 2023: Early Career Researcher Programme - Career Pathways Workshop Jointly run with the NERC-DTP programme and the Global Food Security IRC.

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

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.zoo.cam.ac.uk/directory/sayam-u-chowdhury

30 Mar 2023: His research spans three main topics: 1. Using new technologies to better understand floristic diversity in tropical forests, 2. ... In this talk, I will discuss this major challenge and present a new research program that seeks to address these issues

8 Nov 2023: Dr. Courtney Currier has recently become a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Plant Sciences, collaborating with Dr. Adam Pellegrini and his Disturbance and Ecosystem Function group. This partnership, supported by a European Research Council grant

17 Aug 2023: Submitted by Diane L. Lister on Thu, 17/08/2023 - 15:23. Local communities are not incentivised to protect tropical forests that are hugely valuable for global climate regulation, a new