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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

29 Sep 2023: Smell of Money.” The smell of money — that’s what the pork industry calls the stench of pig waste in the air in eastern North Carolina, where hogs outnumber people

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

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

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.

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

23 Oct 2023: Matthew's work is currently focused on temperate Australia, investigating the impact of Indigenous people and past climatic changes on vegetation, wetlands, and fire regimes to inform land management in the

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: 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

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

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

17 Apr 2023: The International Ecology Institute (ECI, Oldendorf/Luhe, Germany) is thrilled to announce that Prof. Bill Sutherland (University of Cambridge, UK) is the recipient of the 2023 ECI Prize in terrestrial ecology.

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

6 Apr 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar - Prof. Matthew Hayek, New York University Beyond Carbon: How food systems compound health and environmental risks Food systems emit 1/4 to 1/3 of greenhouse gases globally. However, stakeholders have vastly different

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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 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

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

19 Jan 2023: The fate of this land varies – in many cases natural vegetation moves in, but in others local people cultivate the exposed land.

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

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.

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

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

5 Jun 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar - Dr Ben Filewod Ben Filewod, London School of Economics What we can do about leakage from nature-based solutions?

21 Aug 2023: Cambridge Conservation Leadership Alumni Network (UCCLAN) and the Conservation Leadership Transformation Network.

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

21 Aug 2023: https://www.ceenrg.landecon.cam.ac.uk/people/guido_cimadamore_werthein

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

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,

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.

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.

10 Feb 2023: by different groups of people.

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

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

9 Feb 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar, Wed 12th July, 4 to 5 pm Isabella Tree Title: Rewinding big and small How are we going to meet our 30 x 30 commitment – to have functioning nature across 30% of our land by 2030?

21 Aug 2023: https://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/directory/sayam-u-chowdhury

30 Mar 2023: Cambridge Centre for Earth Observation (CCEO) seminar - Dr Frederick Draper Freddie Draper is a tropical forest ecologist; he is a NERC independent research fellow and lecturer at the University of Liverpool.

21 Aug 2023: Please Click Here to see Katherines Profile on Zoology

24 Apr 2023: Study shows better adoption and implementation of company supply chain policies for Brazilian beef and leather could significantly reduce carbon emissions. 'If we do eat imported beef, we should buy it from retailers that are trying to improve

21 Aug 2023: Please Click Here to see Rekha's Profile on Land Economy

31 Jan 2023: CCI Conservation Seminar, Wednesday 15th March 2023, 5 - 6 pm Dr Binbin Li, Duke University Title - Synergy Between Biodiversity Conservation, Climate Change, and Health: Pathways for Implementing a Post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework in China

21 Dec 2023: Throughout the summer of 2023, Lillian took on the role of website manager for CRI & CLR through TES, initiating an extensive revamp of both websites. This engagement transitioned into a part-time position as Communications Coordinator for both

30 Oct 2023: The payments encourage local people to protect forests: the carbon finance they receive can help provide alternative livelihoods that don’t involve cutting down trees. ... Protection of tropical forests, a nature-based solution to climate change, comes

21 Aug 2023: My background is in the macroecology and evolutionary ecology of plants and birds. I did my PhD at the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre in Frankfurt looking at the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of climatic niches in birds.